PHYSICAL MOVEMENT SETUP EXTRACT (727.821)    FILE (1)

Name Value
NAME PHYSICAL MOVEMENT SETUP EXTRACT
DESCRIPTION
This file is used to hold information to create data for the physical
  
Data elements in this file should never be entered, edited, or deleted
through the VA FileMan.
movements (transfers and discharges) for inpatients on the date that a
site chooses to begin using DSS.  Data is entered into this file by a
background job which identifies all patients who were in the facility
on the selected date.  Then these entries are moved, by another
background job, to the PHYSICAL MOVEMENT EXTRACT file (#727.808)
to be transferred to the DSS package.  Once the transfer to the PHYSICAL
MOVEMENT EXTRACT file (#727.808) is complete, data is purged from
this file, and it becomes inactive.