Support Utilities

This page provides download links and instructions for all Support utilities.

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Script runner

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Script Runner

How to run a .bpscript file supplied by BPS Support using the Script Runner utility.

Script Runner export results

How to run a .bpscript file and export the results using the Script Runner utility.

Database Structure Check

How to run a database structure check using the Script Runner utility.

Database guidance

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Upgrade SQL Server version

How to upgrade full and express versions of SQL Server database using the BPS SQL Upgrade utility.

Upgrade SQL Server edition

How to upgrade from the free Express edition to a 'full' edition of SQL Server using the BPS SQL Upgrade utility.

Sites on SQL and Windows Server 2008

Microsoft knowledge base resources for practices running end-of-support versions of SQL Server and Windows Server who need to upgrade.

Run a Database Search

How to run a database search query provided by Best Practice Software Support

Utilities with versions

These utilities are versioned for each release of Bp Premier. These utilities are updated to the latest Program or Service Pack release.

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Create a document database

How to create a new document database for Bp Premier installation.

Reset the browser password

How to reset the Database Browser (or 'viewer') password set in Setup > Configuration > Database.

Reset confidential notes

How to remove confidential status for a selected provider's notes.

Reset emergency access

How to reset the emergency access password set in Setup > Configuration > Database.

Restore inactive patients

How to reactivate a patient marked as inactive.

Reset patient zero

How to remove all details from the special patient 0.

Dump tables

How to dump a database table to file to provide to BPS Support.

Extend the evaluation period

Extend your evaluation licence period.

SMS Bulk Consent Update

How to obtain and run the Bulk Consent Update utility for practices upgrading to Indigo SP1 or later and Bp Comms.

Unversioned utilities and guidance

These are miscellaneous utilities created to handle known issues and scenarios since Bp Premier Lava.

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Install Spectra SP1 from ISO

Install Spectra SP1 from a supplied ISO file.

Install Orchid from ISO

Install Orchid from a supplied ISO file.

Export Bp Premier Logs — Bp Premier Site Support Utility

How to use the Bp Premier Site Support Utility utility to extract logs from Bp Premier.

View patient record access — Bp Premier Site Support Utility

How to use the Bp Premier Site Support Utility to see which users have accessed patient records.

2024 QLD WorkCover certificate update

April 2024 QLD WorkCover certificate update.

Scripts for automating eOrder onboarded labs for Saffron SP1

Two scripts for automatically merging contacts, or providing a list of details for manual configuration.

Use TeamViewer to obtain a console session

Use TeamViewer to log in remotely and run a console session.

System and Event Logs

How to extract Windows system and application event logs.

Add Custom Items

How to add a custom item if necessary while waiting for an MBS or DVA schedule update in a monthly Data Update.

Resolve insufficient Memory Errors

How to resolve the Insufficient Memory error.

TX Utility

Run the TX utility to resolve RX errors.

Install TeamViewer QuickSupport

Install TeamViewer QuickSupport for access by BPS Support.

Resolve document viewer

How to resolve document viewer issues in Bp Premier versions Lava and later.

My Health queries

How to run Database Search queries to obtain data specific to My Health Record.

Document Database Merge Utility

How to install and run the Document Database Merge Utility.

Database Console Command Script Process

With guidance from Support, these scripts are to be utilised by sites that receive a Suspect Database error when attempting to launch Bp Premier.

 

Last updated: 26 March 2025.