Release Date:
Tuesday, 24 May 2011
Improvements
- Speed and responsiveness of the client and server application improved
- Exporting AVETMISS from classes now allows you to filter outcomes by date range
- Server startup is now much faster
- Added AVETMISS field: “Still at school” to student window
- Added new contact fields: title and honorific (eg. “Dr” and “B.Sc”)
- Added ‘Do not report for AVETMISS’ field to classes to always suppress all related records from any type of AVETMISS export
- Added choice about assigning same classes and rooms during class duplication process
- Added additional fields to Certificate window list view and advanced search options to improve user interface, including full qualification identifier, certificate number, date created and date printed
Important fixes
- Certain dollar amounts for classes would not be rounded correctly, meaning they could be several cents away from the desired amount
- Budget tab calculations would sometimes not update onscreen in response to other changes even when the values in the database were correct
- Many improvements to the timetabling feature: visual display, behaviour of entry fields, speed improvements
- Server startup, upgrade and reference data import has been made more reliable
- Printed report templates are now properly updating when new versions of reports are released by ish
- Sometimes reference data was not updating properly. This has been fixed.
- Incorrect class venue was shown on website where class venue was different to the Course venue
Minor fixes
- College name and administration site now always visible on the client dashboard
- Outcome can now be edited from student screen
- Improved messaging (email, sms, post) interface
- Reduced size of data file by detecting and avoiding duplicate attachment files
- Innodb is now the default for mysql. This only affects users creating new databases.
- fixed AVETIMISS export issues, mainly for QLD
- fixed NSW DET AVETMISS export length to meet the change in standard requirements
- minor adjustments to user interface layout and size
- Fixed ability to revoke incorrectly issued VET Certificates
- Re-enabled ability to create new concession types
- Re-enabled ability to delete attachments from records
- Allow sales of $0 memberships
- Automatically assign the outcome of 81 to VET flagged courses during AVETMISS export, if not set to another value by the user
- Allow edit of global unavailability rules
- Improved implementation of access rights with timetable editor interface
- Allow sort by student name in enrolment window
- Allow creation of a private booking as the first ‘class’ for a new course
- Improve private booking interface to auto select the private booking class for enrolment
Reports
- Fixed all financial reports where $ displayed as ?
- Added new report ‘Class Information’, like enrolment confirmation but without student particulars
- Added new report ‘Sales by Course Location’, groups enrolments within data range by class site and shows number of enrolments and total fees paid for each class
- Added discount column to ‘Class Invoice Report’
- Fixed printing options for ‘Deposit Banking Report’ and added totals to the footer of the report
- Enabled printing of the ‘Transaction Summary and Detail Reports’ from the transaction window
- Suppress printing of tutor details in ‘Enrolment Confirmation Report’ when the tutor is not marked as being in publicity
- Added the student name and invoice number to Transaction Detail report to improve reconciliation
- Suppress display of cancelled class sessions in Room Details report
- Display website label and enrolment count for Sales Report where enrolments are processed online
- Fixed wrapping for long Unit of Competency names in Certificate Transcripts
- Improved layout of ‘class roll – contact no’ report
- Suppress printing of unsuccessful units on Statement of Attainment, but ensure they print on student transcripts with results (for standard and customised reports)
- Fixed sorting of the ‘Budgets’ report and added a new report ‘Budget Summary’ to only show totals by subject tag grouping
Important notes
- Searching on tags in advanced search has been removed for this release. It has a number of problems which are still unresolved and need extensive work. They will return in a future release.