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general:attendance_student_individual_posting_by_period_body

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By default, all students are listed who have an absence or tardy posted for any period on the selected date. If no students have been marked absent or tardy on that date, a blank row is displayed.

  • The student's grade level and control number (i.e., instructor ID) assigned to the student are displayed.
  • You can re-sort the grid (saved rows only) by clicking an underlined column heading.
  • If more absence records are retrieved than can be displayed on one page, you can page through the list.


DateThe current date is selected by default.

Click in the field to select a valid absence date from the calendar. Or, type the date in the MMDDYYYY format. This is the date on which the student will be posted absent or tardy.

Track

Select the attendance track. Only tracks established for the campus in the Attendance application are listed.

From Period
To Period

Select the range of periods for which to post attendance. The periods are displayed in the grid according to your selections.

Periods are listed according to the settings of the 1st Period Nbr and Last Period Nbr fields on Attendance > Maintenance > Campus > Campus Options.


If you change the Date, Track, or From/To Period, the list of students is re-displayed according to your selections. It is not necessary to click Retrieve.

To update an existing posting code:

All Periods
(##-##)

If the student was absent all periods, type or click to select the posting code that applies to all periods on that date. Otherwise, use the fields for the individual periods.

IMPORTANT: If you enter a value for All Periods, it will overwrite any existing values in the individual periods when you save.

Period/Code

For each period where the student was absent or tardy, type or click to select the posting code.

To delete an absence/tardy, type PR (Present) in the Code field and save.

Comments by Period
white comments icon yellow comments icon
schedule icon

Click to view the student's class schedule for the semester of the specified date. The schedule opens in a pop-up window.

trashcan icon

The icon is only available if the row has not been saved.

Click to delete an unsaved row. The row is shaded red to indicate that it will be deleted when you save. Information in that row will not be saved.


To add a student to the list, click +Add. A blank row is added to the grid.

Student ID

Begin typing the student ID (with leading zeros) or last name. As you begin typing, a drop-down list displays students whose ID or last name begins with the numbers or characters you have typed. The drop-down list displays the students' full name and grade level. From the drop-down list you can select the student.

The student can also be located by typing the name in one of the following formats:

• Last name, comma, first name (smith, john)
• Last name initial, comma, first name initial (s,j)
• Comma, first name (,j)

Or, click Directory to select a student from the directory.


Add posting codes and comments as necessary.

Click Save to post attendance and save comments.


ResetClear unsaved changes and start over. The settings of the selection criteria fields will be retained.
Print Last Save

A pop-up window opens which displays a list of the last 10 times attendance was posted from any attendance posting tab, including the user ID of staff who posted attendance, and the date-time stamp indicating when the attendance was posted. The list is retained even if you exit the page or application.

Print Last Save pop-up window

The posted attendance for each save can be viewed and saved as a PDF. Click View to open the report.

The report opens in a new window and includes the student ID, name, grade level, absence/tardy date, period, course (if applicable), district posting code and description.

The report heading indicates the tab on which attendance was posted. If multiple tabs were used in one save, the report includes a separate page for each tab.

Print Last Save report

Click Exit to close the report window.

Errors

The button appears if errors are encountered on any attendance posting tab, and the Student Posting Errors pop-up window opens automatically which lists the tab name containing the error, and the error message.

Errors button and Student Posting Errors pop-up window

Click the tab name to go to the tab where the error exists. The field(s) containing errors are highlighted red.

The Student Posting Errors pop-up window is updated as errors are corrected.

If all errors are corrected, the Student Posting Errors pop-up window and Errors button are no longer displayed.

If you close the Student Posting Errors pop-up window and errors still exist, click the Errors button to re-open the pop-up window.

general/attendance_student_individual_posting_by_period_body.1530110784.txt.gz · Last modified: 2018/06/27 09:46 (external edit)