| To create an institution status using the Maintain Institution Status form:
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- Enter Insert mode.
- Enter the desired name of the institution status in the Institution Status field of a blank record
- Enter a meaningful description for the institution status in the Description field.
- Select the appropriate system institution status from the list of values (or key a valid value).
- Save.
| Rules:
- On entering a new institution status, the system institution status defaults to ACTIVE.
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| To modify an institution status using the Maintain Institution Status form:
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- Find the record to be modified.
- Modify the record as required.
- Save.
| Rules:
- If an institution status has been used in the definition of an institution its description should only be modified where the change is minor and does not alter the meaning.
- An institution status can be closed, preventing any further use, by selecting the Closed check box.
- Once an institution status has been assigned to one or more institutions, its system institution status should not be changed. A new institution status should normally be created.
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| To delete an institution status using the Maintain Institution Status form:
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- Find the record to be deleted.
- Locate the cursor in the record to be deleted.
- Delete record.
- Save.
| Rules:
- If an institution status has been used in the definition of an institution, it cannot be deleted. It can be closed, preventing any further use, by selecting the Closed check box.
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