Add Status Type

Screen Description

The Add Status Type screen provides interface for adding a new status. Each status is defined by the rights the managers or owners have regarding viewing and/or editing their data. Each right has its description in the screen.


Details

  • Reference
    • The name under which the application recognizes the status internally
  • Label
    • Name of the status displayed throughout the application (for example, in the Academic Sessions screen)
  • Apply
    • Choose whether a given status should be applicable only to a session, only to a department, or to both (for example, "Initial Data Load" applies to a session only while "External Manager Timetabling" applies to a department only)


The rights are divided into several categories:

  • Course Timetabling
    • Owner/manager rights related to creating a course timetable
  • Examination Timetabling
    • A set of rights related to (final/midterm) examination timetabling
  • No-Role Reports
    • Specify what can be done by users who do not have a role in the timetabling application.


Operations

  • Save (Alt+S)
    • Save this new status type and go back to the Status Types screen
  • Back (Alt+B)
    • Go back to the Status Types screen without saving this new status