McCamish Applications (plirpli) downtime for 48 hours from September 19 to 21, 2026
McCamish Applications to Remain Unavailable for 48 Hours from September 19 to 21, 2026
The Directorate of Postal Life Insurance (PLI) has announced a scheduled downtime of approximately 48 hours due to an archival activity involving the McCamish applications and associated peripheral systems.
Scheduled Downtime Details
As per the communication issued by the Technology Section, Directorate of Postal Life Insurance, the downtime is scheduled as follows:
- Start: 1:00 PM on 19 September 2026 (Saturday)
- End: 10:00 AM on 21 September 2026 (Monday)
- Duration: Approximately 48 hours
- Reason: Archival activity
- Applications affected: All McCamish applications and associated peripheral systems
Application Transactions to be Stopped
The activity will commence after completion of the Saturday core batch processing. The core batch is scheduled to begin at 1:00 PM on 19 September 2026.
To facilitate the scheduled activity, all application transactions must be stopped by 1:00 PM on 19 September 2026.
Advisory to Field Users
The Directorate has advised that the downtime information be communicated to field users in advance so that necessary arrangements can be made and any operational implications can be avoided.
Users of McCamish applications and associated services should therefore complete or plan their transactions accordingly before the scheduled shutdown.
Important: McCamish services are expected to remain unavailable during the scheduled archival window from 1:00 PM on 19 September 2026 to 10:00 AM on 21 September 2026.
Source: Technology Section, Directorate of Postal Life Insurance.