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 <WRAP box>**NOTE:** If you have assigned a rubric chart to this assignment, this field displays the total possible points for the rubric chart and cannot be updated.</WRAP> <WRAP box>**NOTE:** If you have assigned a rubric chart to this assignment, this field displays the total possible points for the rubric chart and cannot be updated.</WRAP>
  
-<WRAP box>If you are using percentage-based weighting, and if the field is not set to 100, the warning icon {{:images:exclamation_mark.gif|red exclamation mark icon}} is displayed next to the field. When you click {{:images:exclamation_mark.gif|red exclamation mark icon}}, a warning message opens indicating that you should review the Help for Calculating Averages ([[:calculate_averages|Calculate Averages guide]]) to understand how the grades are calculated in this situation. This warning is also displayed when you click **Save** if the points are not set to 100.\\  \\   +<WRAP box>If you are using percentage-based weighting, and if the field is not set to 100, the warning icon {{:images:exclamation_mark.gif|red exclamation mark}} is displayed next to the field. When you click {{:images:exclamation_mark.gif|red exclamation mark}}, a warning message opens indicating that you should review the Help for Calculating Averages ([[:calculate-averages|Calculate Averages guide]]) to understand how the grades are calculated in this situation. This warning is also displayed when you click **Save** if the points are not set to 100.\\  \\   
 Select **Do not show this message again** if you do not want to receive this reminder every time you click **Save**. Select **Do not show this message again** if you do not want to receive this reminder every time you click **Save**.
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
-<WRAP box>**WARNING:** If all assignments in a category do not have the same total points value, then the calculations for dropping a specified number of assignments for the category (as indicated in the **# Drop** field on [[administercategories|Settings > Administer Categories]]) may result in an average that is different than expected. If the total points value varies, the grade with the lowest number of points may not necessarily be the lowest grade.</WRAP>+<WRAP box>**WARNING:** If all assignments in a category do not have the same total points value, then the calculations for dropping a specified number of assignments for the category (as indicated in the **# Drop** field on [[settings:administercategories|Settings > Manage Categories]]) may result in an average that is different than expected. If the total points value varies, the grade with the lowest number of points may not necessarily be the lowest grade.</WRAP>
  
  
  
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