10 th anniversary 1999 - 2009 upgrades/patches: create test plans carol grey systems analyst, drexel...
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10th Anniversary 1999 - 2009
Upgrades/Patches: Create Test Plans
Carol GreySystems Analyst, Drexel University
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General Announcements
Please turn off all cell phones/pagers If you must leave the session early, please
do so as discreetly as possible Please avoid side conversations during the
session Questions will be answered …..
Thank you for your cooperation
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Introduction
You’re going about your day-to-day business Banner is running smoothly…
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Introduction (cont.)
When all of a sudden…
Here it comes again...
Another Upgrade and More Patches!!!!
What do you do now???
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Introduction (cont.)
Help is on the way!
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Introduction (cont.)
Establish a Pre-Developed Project Plan Save Time and Effort
Get the Right Players involved
Keep from Reinventing the Wheel
Establish a Routine that Everyone can Follow
Help Ensure that Upgrades and Patches are handled in a Timely manner and Work for your Institution
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Agenda
Drexel University – who we are and how we are organized
What Drexel University does to plan, design, test, and implement Banner upgrades and patches Focus will be on the Banner Student module
Sample Test Plan
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Drexel University
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Drexel University
Private non-sectarian university (1891)
4 Campuses: 60-acre Main Campus, a mile from downtown
Philadelphia, PA Center City Campus in downtown Philadelphia Medical School Campus Sacramento, CA
13 Colleges and Schools
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Drexel University (cont.)
Two calendars: Semester and Quarter
Student population (Fall 2009-10)
13,500 Undergraduate Co-op Program
7,100 Graduate and Professional students
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Drexel University (cont.)
Implemented Banner in Summer 1999 Main campus converted from home grown
system Other campuses from SIS Plus
Early Adopter of Banner 8
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Drexel University (cont.)
Current Banner Modules Accounts Receivable 8.1 Finance 8.2 Financial Aid 8.4.2 General 8.2 Human Resources 8.2 Position Control 8.2 Student 8.2 Banner Self Service for all of the above
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Drexel University (cont.)
Current Modules (cont.) Luminis Portal FSA Atlas/Sevis Degree Works Workflow Purchased ODS/EDW, but not implemented
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Drexel Administrative Units
Information Resources & Technology (IRT)
Core Enterprise Systems (CES)
Finance, HR, Student Information, Database Information, Data Warehouses
Database Administrators Core Enterprise Systems Engineers (i.e.,
Programmers) Systems Administrators
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Drexel Administrative Units
Information Resources & Technology (cont.) Instructional Technology and Campus Outreach
Academic Web Development, End User Support and Training, Administrative User Support, Equipment Support, Voice/Telephones
Core Technology Infrastructure Networking, Systems, Operations, Technical Services
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Drexel Administrative Units
Academic Information and Systems (AIS) Systems Analysts
(i.e., Admissions, Student, Financial Aid) Part of Provost’s Office Manage and maintain student software systems Ensure the data integrity Write, manage, and maintain reports Manage student systems-related projects Serve as Liaison between IRT and other
Administrative and Academic Departments
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Drexel Administrative Units
Administrative Areas Supported by AIS Enrollment Management Registrar’s Office Student Resource Center Financial Aid Office Residential Living Student Support Services Disability Services Study Abroad Career Development Center
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Drexel Administrative Units
Academic Areas Supported by AIS Deans Offices Academic Departments Academic Program Offices
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Drexel Administrative Units
Communications Bi-Weekly Meetings
AIS and administrative support area representatives AIS and CES systems analysts, DBAs, Associate
VP for Administrative Systems
Weekly Meetings AIS Staff and Sub-groups
Ticketing System used by all of IRT and AIS Tracking projects, end user requests
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Project Plan
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Identify Each Phase of the Project
Select Project Leader Requirements Phase Design Phase Testing Phase Training Phase Implementation
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Requirements Phase
Define Project Scope Major/Minor Upgrade vs. Patch
Upgrade: 7.x to 8.x or 8.1 to 8.2 Defect Correction Patches
Is the Upgrade or Patch needed? Part of a regulatory release? Does it affect current business processes? Are there cross-functional dependencies?
e.g., General and Student must be upgraded
at same time
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Requirements Phase (cont.)
Determine what, if any, new functionality to include in testing and implementation
Determine Defect Corrections to include
Identify Resources Needed Departments, Offices, Personnel
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Project Scope
Perform Technical Review Banner Product Calendar Read/Follow Conversion and Upgrade
Documentation on the Customer Support Center Download Software and Documentation Technical Upgrade Guides Analyze Customized and Integration Code Analyze Batch and Real-time Integration Points
3rd Party Products
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Project Scope (cont.)
Perform Functional Review Banner Product Calendar
Upgrade documentation downloaded from the Customer Support Center
Release Guides, Patch README FILES
Listings on BPOST, BSTUDENT, BGENERAL Email [email protected]
LISTSERV REFCARD
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Design Phase
Install Upgrade and/or Patches in Test Instance(s) Create Test Environment Matching Current
Banner Production Environment
Create an Overview Document Summarize What’s New and/or Different Compare Old to New Forms and Processes
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Design Phase (cont.)
Develop Plan for Specific Upgrade or Patch Include New/Changed Forms, Processes,
Procedures Include Defect Resolutions Identify Known Issues
Review Security Changes Forms, Processes, Roles, Classes, APIs Reports
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Design Phase (cont.)
Determine if Customized or Home-Grown Forms, Jobs or Processes affected Create or Adjust as needed Install in Test Database(s)
Determine if 3rd Party (Peripheral or Add-on) Software Affected and Adjust as Needed e.g., Resource 25, Reporting Tool, Scanning
Software, BbVista, Production Manager, AppWorks, DegreeWorks, Luminis Portal, Touchnet
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Testing Phase
Establish a Schedule/Time-Frame Progress Reports and/or Meetings
Work Collaboratively Don’t even try to do it all yourself!
Get users involved in testing Remember to include INB, Banner Self-
Serve, and any 3rd Party Software
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Testing Phase (cont.)
Forms, Processes, Reports to Be Reviewed and Tested
Spreadsheet Column Headers Category
e.g., General Student, Clearinghouse, Scheduling Tasks
Create person, take from recruit through graduation Test forms, jobs, reports using pre-selected ids
Tested By Comments
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Testing Phase (cont.)
Student System Areas / Processes Tested General Person General Student (Learner) Registration Fee Assessment1
Clearinghouse Enrollment Verification Catalog and Sections Transfer Articulation 1Note: Responsibility of another department
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Testing Phase (cont.)
Student System Areas / Processes Tested Grading Academic History Graduate Student Tracking Award Degrees (Outcome) Transcripts Location Management CAPP Athletic Compliance Faculty Load
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Major/Minor Update or Patch
BANNER AREA
UPGRADE OR PATCH DEFECTS
PROCESSES AFFECTED
DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM AND/OR RESULUTION
TESTER'S INITIALS COMMENTS
Catalog Patch #1-4SXOLR SCADETLYou could not perform a Remove Record on the last record in the Equivalent Course block.
Class Schedule Patch #1-I44Y2 SSASECT
Sometimes maximum seat number could not be updated for unreserved seats
General Person Patch #1-4NTK62 SPAIDEN
GOAMTCH allowed creation of bad ID with use of the literal NEXT as value for the SPRIDEN_ID, causing an error.
General Student Upgrade #1-2TPMBL SGASTDN
User could create new record by scrolling to end of list and entering new data; now must use duplicate key as should be
Patch #1-54AI0DSGASTDQ, SHQTERM
Enter ID number and criteria (e.g, level, college), Next Block, waited long time; Enter just ID number, Next Block, data populated quickly.
Academic History Patch #1-4T1IL4
SHAMDEG, SOKMAUD
If 3-character grad status codes, Invalid outcome graduation status code error
Upgrade #1-2YONIQ SHAPCMP
When the GPA on SHAGPAR was greater than two (2), an Oracle error displayed, and data could not be saved.
Overall Patch #1-56OIXQ SOKLCU1The backfill was not always correctly updating the SGBSTDN future terms.
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Testing Phase (cont.)
What If Something Doesn’t Work User Error Something Not Installed Correctly Known Issue Develop Work-Around Create contact with SunGard Customer Support Show Stopper
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Sample Test Plan
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Sample Upgrade Test Plan
Based on Banner Student 8.2 Upgrade
(Includes some Drexel Ad-Ons and Modifications) *SZ… Home Grown forms/processes
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Sample Upgrade Test Plan
GENERAL PERSON Review and Make changes to the different Tabs
(SPAIDEN)
Review SOADDRQ
Review GOAEMAL
Review SPAEMRG
Review SPATELE
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GENERAL STUDENT – Learner: Review Curriculum Status Forms
Create/Update General Student record 1 major, 1 minor, 1 concentration Secondary curriculum, 1 major, 1 concentration
Change Major in same program, different program
Check Curriculum Summary Form (SOILCUR) after changes
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GENERAL STUDENT – Learner (cont.) Check Curriculum window, Curriculum summary,
FOS summary blocks from SGASTDN
Review Additional Student Info (SGASADD)
Review Backfill Process
Continuant Term Rules/Processing (SOACTRM, SHRTYPE)
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GENERAL STUDENT – Learner (cont.) Test New General Learner Mass Entry (SGAMSTU) Test New Mass Entry Audit (SOAMAUD)
Expected Graduation Process (Drexel created)
Student Inactivation Process (Drexel created)
Activities Roll Process (Drexel created)
Sports Roll Process (Drexel created)
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GENERAL STUDENT – Learner (cont.) Population Selection
Setup population selection (GLRSLCT)
Extract the Population (GLBDATA)
Saved Output Review (GLAEXTR, GLIEXTR)
Cohort Load Process (SGRCHRT)
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REGISTRATION: Review STVESTS and STVRSTS
Set Up SOATERM, SFAESTS and SFARSTS Set Up and Test New SFAMHRS Min/Max Hrs Register individual students using SFAREGS Block or Batch Registration Process (combination
Drexel Ad-On and Banner processes) Assess Time Status (SFRTMST) Review Registration Audit (SFASTCA)
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REGISTRATION (cont.): Title IV Processes
Withdraw Pending Status Change (SFRNOWD) Withdrawn Student Report (SFRWDRL) Student Withdrawal (SFAWDRL)
Review/Test New Registration Restrictions (SCARRES and SSARRES)
Review/Test New Registration Error Messages Table (SFRRMSG) and Form (SFARMSG)
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REGISTRATION (cont.): Test New Registration Mass Entry (SFAMREG)
Test New Batch Update Process Mass Entry (SORMEBP)
Review New Mass Entry Audit (SOAMAUD)
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REGISTRATION (cont.): Review New Waitlist Automation Enhancement Review New Automated Waitlist Term Control
form (SOAWLTC) Review New Waitlist Automation Section Control
form (SSAWLSC) Waitlist by CRN
Test New Batch Waitlist Notification job (SFRBWLP)
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REGISTRATION (cont.): Time Ticketing
Registration Group Control Form (SFARCTL) Time Ticketing Registration Group Rules* Registration Priority Control Form (SFARCTT) Student Registration Group Query (SFIRGRP)
Run Time Ticket Assignment Process*
*Drexel Ad-On
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REGISTRATION (cont.): Review various Registration Reports
Examples: Unsatisfied Links Report (SFRLINK) Fee Assessment Report (SFRFEES) Batch Waitlist Notification Process (SFRBWLP) Registration Admin Messages Report
(SFRRGAM) Withdrawn Student Report (SFRWDRL)
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CLEARINGHOUSE: Clearinghouse Extract Report (SFRNSLC) NSLDS SSCR Process (SFRSSCR)
ENROLLMENT VERIFICATION: Enrollment Verification Type Codes (STVEPRT) Enrollment Verification Request Rules (SFAERPT) Enrollment Verification Request Form (SFARQST) Enrollment Verification Request Status
(SFARQSS) Enrollment Verification Report (SFRENRL)
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Sample Upgrade Test Plan
CATALOG and COURSE SECTIONS: Create/Modify Courses at the catalog level Review Course Detail Information (SCADETL) Create/Modify Course Sections
Test prerequisites and co-requisites Change course credits, schedule type Change instructional method, grade mode Create variable credit course Create Cross-list (SSAXLST) Change room assignment
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CATALOG and COURSE SECTIONS: Create/Review Restrictions (SCARRES,
SSARRES) Test changes to section after enrollment
New Course Catalog Data Extract Process (SCRCATE)
New Transfer Catalog Data Import Process (SHRTCIM)
New SSASECT Enhanced Reserved Seat Rules Roll course sections from one term to another
(SSRROLL)
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Sample Upgrade Test Plan
TRANSFER ARTICULATION: Add courses to transfer institution catalog
(SHATATC)
Articulate a transfer institution course (SHATATR)
Add a school to STVSGBI/SOASBGI/SOABGTA
Transfer Grade Code Maintenance (SHATGRD)
Enter students’ transfer courses on SHATRNS
Articulate courses on SHATAEQ
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TRANSFER ARTICULATION (cont.): Job sub: Transfer Equivalency Worksheet
(SHRTAEQ)
Review SHATRNS and SHATERM
College Board Advanced Placement (AP)
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GRADING and ACADEMIC HISTORY: Changes to Class Attendance Roster Form
(SFAALST) Review New Display of Incomplete Grades
Test New Incomplete Grade Processing Automation Enhancement
New Grade collection Process and Rules New Incomplete Grade Rules Form (SHAINCG) New Automated Processing of Incomplete Grades New Incomplete Grade Process (SHRCINC)
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GRADING and ACADEMIC HISTORY (cont.): Assign Grades to Classes Roll Grades from Class List (Grade Roll to Learner
Outcome) Test New Roll Learner to Outcome Process
(SHRROUT) Change Grades in Academic History Check Term Header record creation Review New Grade Conversion and Substitution
Process
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GRADING and ACADEMIC HISTORY (cont.): Roll Grades to Academic History (SHRROLL) Repeat/Equivalent Course Check Report
(SHRRPTS) GPA Calculation (Individual) Run GPA Calc Process (SHRCGPA)
ACADEMIC STANDING: Calculate Academic Standing (SHRASTD) Calculate Dean's List
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GRADUATE STUDENT TRACKING:
Non-Course Requirements( SHANCRS) Multiple Advisors (SGAADVR) Committee/Service form (SHACOMI) Qualifying Papers (SHAQPNO)
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AWARD DEGREES (Outcome): Manual Roll of Learner Curricula (SGASTDN,
SFAREGS) to SHADEGR From Curriculum Tabs
From New Graduation Application (SHAGAPP)
Review Academic History Control (SHACTRL)
Award degrees in SHADEGR (Outcome)
Diploma Name (SHADIPL)
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AWARD DEGREES (Outcome): Review Re-designed Graduation Mass Entry
Process Mass Entry Graduation (SHAMDEG) Mass Update Diploma (SHAMUDI) Mass Entry Ceremony Attendance (SHAMCAT) Mass Entry Diploma (SHAMDIP) Mass Update Ceremony Attendance (SHAMUCA)
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TRANSCRIPTS:
Transcript Name Source Table (STVTRNS) Transcript Request Form (SHARQTC) Transcript Type Form (SHATPRT) Academic Transcript Process (SHRTRTC) Transcript Population Creation (SHRTPOP) Transcript Status (SHARQTS) Transcript Comments (SHATCMT)
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TRANSCRIPTS (cont.): Review Online Transcript Request Forms
Web Self-Service Options Validation (STVWSSO)
Web transcript Request Rules (SHAWTRR)
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LOCATION MANAGEMENT & HOUSING:
Create Dorm and Meal Application (SLARMAP) Create Roommate Application (SLARMAT) Assign Rooms (SLARASG) Assign Phones (SPAPASG) Assign Meal Plans (SLAMASG) Create Events (SLAEVNT) Run Assignment Roll Process (SLRROLL)
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CURRICULUM, ADVISING & PROGRAM PLANNING (CAPP) Multiple Advisors (SGAADVR) Student Attribute Codes (STVATTS) SORLCUR Curriculum SORLFOS Fields of Study Review/Test New Current Indicator Enhancement
Curriculum Rules Control (SOACTRL) Review/Test Current Indicator Conversion to
Current Code on Curriculum Tables
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CAPP (cont.) Review Curriculum Rules (SOACURR)
Insert new Program, Major, Concentration Major, Minor, Concentrations (STVMAJR) Program Requirements (SMAPROG) Area Library (SMAALIB) Area Requirements (SMAAREA) Group Library (SMAGLIB) Group Requirements (SMAGROP)
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CAPP (cont.) Add new program to SOAXREF, SOAXCUR
through SOACURR Run Compliance Report and Print
Review Compliance Report in INB Review Compliance Report on BSS
Compliance Request Activity (SMACACT) Run Compliance Purge Process (SMPCPRG)
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ATHLETIC COMPLIANCE Setup Validation Tables:
Student Activity Code Validation Form (STVACTC) Comment Type Code Validation Form (STVCMTT) Degree Completion Change Reason (STVDCPR) Eligibility Code Validation Form (STVELIG) Athletic Qualifier Status Validation (STVSAQS) Athletic Attribute Validation Form (STVSAAT) Athletic Academic Eligibility Validation (STVSAEL)
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ATHLETIC COMPLIANCE (cont.) Validation Tables (cont):
Originator Validation Form (STVORIG) Athletic Competition Reason Validation (STVSARE) Athletic Residency Exception Validation(STVSARX) Athlete Transfer Status Validation (STVSATR) Sport Status Code Validation Form (STVSPST)
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ATHLETIC COMPLIANCE (cont.) Test Athletic Compliance Form (SGASPRT) Review/Test new Athletic Compliance Inquiry
Form (SGISPRT) Review/Test New Mass Entry Athletic Compliance
Form (SGAMSPT)
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FACULTY LOAD Faculty Load Term Control Form (SIATERM) Faculty/Advisor Information (SIAANST) Faculty Assignment (SIAASGN) Faculty Workload Contract FTE Form (SIACFTE) Faculty Workload Term Rules Form (SIAFLRT) Faculty Contract Analysis Form (SIACONA) Faculty Workload Contract Rules Form (SIAFLRC) Faculty Load Contract Analysis Report (SIRCTAL) Faculty Personnel Form (SIAFPER)
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BANNERWEB FOR STUDENT Review Personal Information Tab
View/Update Address(es) and Phone(s) View/Update Emergency Contacts View and Update (New) Race and Ethnicity
Review Student Tab Student Academic Status Information Screen General Student Information Advisor
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BANNERWEB FOR STUDENT (cont.) Registration
Review look up classes pages Review messages for closed classes, pre-reqs,
readmit needed Register for classes Register for Linked Courses Update Variable Credits
Review Degree Audit as Student
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BANNERWEB FOR STUDENT (cont.) Enrollment Verification Request Review Transcript Request Transcript Create Graduation Application
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BANNERWEB FOR ADVISORS/FACULTY Review Class Lists Faculty Grading on Web Review a Student’s Information Run Compliance Report for a Student
BANNER SELF-SERVICE WEB TAILOR Customize a Web Menu or Procedure Customize a Set of Information Text
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Training Phase
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Training Phase (cont.)
Develop Training Materials Documentation, Visual Aids, Videos, Online Help
Provide End User Training Classes, One-on-One, Online Presentations
Communication Emails, Website, Links, Summaries of What’s New
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Implementation Phase
Install Upgrade and/or Patch into Production Verify that System is working Send out Communication
Inform End Users of What’s New or Changed
Conduct Post-Implementation Review
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And Finally…
You’re going about your day-to-day business Banner is running smoothly
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A Job Well Done!
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Summary
Create an overall Project Plan Download Releases, Patches, and
Documentation Perform a Functional and Technical Review Create one or more Test Instances Design Specific Test Plan Determine if Home-Grown Processes
Affected Test, Test, and Test Some More!!!
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Summary (cont.)
Train End Users Provide Documentation Implement the Upgrade and/or Patches Conduct a Post-Implementation Review Be ready to do it all again next time!
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