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Child PIP Software Programme: CHILD PIP v4 TO BE USED FROM 2024!

  • Hardware required: Even relatively old hardware will be suitable for this programme.
  • Software required: Version 4 will run on Windows 7-11 software platforms.

NOTE: if you are planning a Windows upgrade, say from Windows 10 to Windows 11, do this BEFORE installing v4.

  1. CURRENT CHILD PIP v3 USERS:
  • Ensure your v3.1 data is up-to-date until the end of 2023 (and do not enter any further data on 3.1 after migrating to v4)
  • Make a careful note of EXACTLY which was your last data entered, both the last monthly tally and the last death
  • Back up your v3.1 data AND create a v3.1 export file. Save these onto a memory stick.
  • Make a folder on your hard drive/desktop e.g. Child PIP v4 Software. Download and save the following files to this folder:
    • Installation
      • SQLEXPR_x86_ENU.exe (SQL Server 2014) click here Install this FIRST
      • Child PIP Setup 4.0.2 click here Install this SECOND
      • Migration: ChildPIP.MigrationTool-Production.exe click here
    • Installation Guides:
    • Follow the instructions closely in both the Installing SQL Server 2014 and in the Step-by-Step Guide for INSTALLATION and MIGRATION
  1. NEW CHILD PIP v4 USERS:

If you have no previous data ever entered for your site, OR you are unable to install version 4.0 on your old v3.1 computer (for whatever reason):

  • Make a folder on your hard drive/desktop e.g. Child PIP v4 Software. Download and save the following files to this folder:
    • Installation:
      • SQLEXPR_x86_ENU.exe (SQL Server 2014) click here Install this FIRST
      • Child PIP Setup 4.0.2.exe click here Install this SECOND
    • Installation Guides:
    • Follow the instructions closely in both the Installing SQL Server 2014, and in the Step-by-Step Guide for INSTALLATION and MIGRATION
  1. ALL v4.0 USERS:
  • Be sure to keep your v4 software up to date!
  • The first update for the v4 software was released in August 2023. Please click here to download the update (Child PIP Setup 4.0.2.exe) and then run it.
  1. TROUBLESHOOTING:
  • If you encounter any problems, please first use the  Child PIP v4 Trouble Shooting Guide click here 
  • Should you be unable to find a solution, please contact your Child PIP Provincial Co-ordinator and/or designated Provincial Child PIP IT support person for further assistance.

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