If the CTF is being sent to one of the above you will need to set up an alternative destination.
Go to: Tools/Setups/CTF and click on the ‘Alternative Destinations’.
Click ‘New’. Type: ‘MMMMMMM’ as the code and ‘Outside Maintained Sector’ for the description.
Exit SIMS .net and log back in.
When sending a CTF you should now get this option under Destination LA/Other.
Reviewed – 5/10/2021
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