Admin User Manual > Configurations > Academic Year Academic Year Configuration Menu path : Configurations -> Academic Year
Here you can configure, when institute commences and closes their business for the
given academic year
Q: How to create the Academic Year Configuration?
Academic year configuration can be Created by following the below
steps:
Choose Menu (Configurations=>Academic year ) from Menu tree.
Click “Create” in the step1.
Choose the Year, Start Date and End Date.
Click “Next” at the bottom of the screen.
Once you reach last step, you may enter remarks about the Creation. This remark can be seen in
the field ‘maker remarks’, under the audit tab of the full record view. If maker of the record
wants to convey some message to checker or they want to keep some notes, they can type it here.
Checker can see the same before authorization under the audit tab in the screens.
Click “Save”.
Tips:
Only Admin and Other Staff can create the Academic year configuration.
Q: How to view the Academic Year Configuration?
Academic year Configuration can be Viewed by following the below steps:
Choose Menu (Configurations=>Academic year ) from Menu tree.
Click “View” in the step1.
You will see the filter screen now, where in you can see below search filters which can be used to
list out the records.
Year
Auth Status
AuthStatus filter can be used to fetch records which are either Authorized (Verified) or
unauthorized (Not Verified) by admin
Please type value for any one of above filters and then press next
You can see all the resulted records which are satisfied by your above chosen search filter.
If there is only one resulted record for the given filter, system will automatically take you next
step, otherwise click on record which needs to be Viewed.
Then System will bring full detailed view of the record; You can see General and Audit tabs. You can
click the tab to see corresponding details.
Q: How to Modify the Academic Year Configuration?
Academic year configuration can be modified by following the below
steps:
Choose Menu (Configurations=>Academic year ) from Menu tree.
Click “Edit” in the step1.
Change the existing details with the new ones, for the desired configuration.
You will see the filter screen now, where in you can see below search filters which can be used
to list out the records
Year
Auth Status Filter
AuthStatus filter can be used to fetch records which are either authorized or unauthorized by
admin
Please type value for any one of above filters
Click “Next” in the bottom on the screen.
you can see all the resulted records which are satisfied by your above chosen search filter
If there is only one resulted record for the given filter, system will automatically take you
next step, otherwise click on record which needs to be modified.
Then System will bring full detailed view of the record; you can see General and Audit tabs. You
can click the tab to modify corresponding details.
Then click next button in the bottom.
Once reach last step, you may enter remarks about the Modification. This remark can be seen in
the field ‘maker remarks’, under the audit tab of the full view of the record. If maker of the
record wants to convey some message to checker or they want to keep some notes, they can type it
here. Checker can see the same before authorization under the audit tab in the screens.
Click “Save”.
Tips:
Only Admin and Other Staff can Modify the Academic year configuration.
Modification scenarios
Modification can be done for the following scenarios:
If there is a change in year or Start date or End Date in Already existing record.
Q: How to Delete the Academic Year Configuration?
Academic year configuration can be Deleted by following the below steps:
Choose Menu (Configurations=>Academic year ) from Menu tree.
Click “Delete” in the step1.
Choose the year or Auth status filter to fetch the required record to be deleted. Auth Status filter
can be used to fetch records which are either Authorized (Verified) or unauthorized (Not Verified)
by admin.
Click “Next” at the bottom of the screen to proceed.
you can see all the resulted records which are satisfied by your above chosen search filter.
If there is only one resulted record for the given filter, system will automatically take you next
step, otherwise click on record which needs to be deleted.
You can see full view of the record now.
Click “Delete” in the bottom of the screen.
Tips:
The Person who Creates the Record can only delete that record.
Only Other Staff can delete the Academic year Configuration.
Deletion scenarios
Deletion can be done for the following scenario:
Other staff mistakenly created the record for the academic year, and it is not yet authorized by
Admin, they can delete the record.
Other staff mistakenly modify the academic year, and it is not yet authorized by Admin, they can
delete the modification version.
Q: How to Authorize the Academic Year Configuration?
Authorize means that record created or modified by one staff should be
verified by admin. If one level of authorization steps is not required , you can avoid the same
by allowing auto-authorization for Teacher / Other staff users. This can be done from User->Role
screen, Please refer user manual of User -> Role screen for more details. Academic Year configuration can be authorized by following the below
steps.
Choose Menu (Configurations=>Academic year ) from Menu tree.
Click “Authorize” in step1.
The unauthorized general Academic year configuration records will be displayed.
if there is only one unauth record, system will automatically take you next step, otherwise
click on record which needs to be authorized.
Then system will show you the full details of the record, you can verify the details.
Then click next in the bottom.
Once you reach last step, if you want to enter any remarks about this authorization or
rejection, you can enter here. This can be viewed under “Checker Remarks” field of audit tab of
the full record view.
Click “Auth” or “Reject”.
Tips:
Authorize means that record created or modified by one staff should be verified by admin.
If the record is modified by admin, then that record is Auto authorized or Auto Verified. So, there
is no need of authorization or verification by another admin.
During Authorization admin can either Authorize or Reject the created or modified records. They can
reject the record in the case of error in modification.
Authorization scenarios
Authorization can be done for the following scenarios
After creation or modification, in order to apply the changes throughout the application, it
requires an authorization or verification from the admin.
During verification Admin can find the human errors.
Q: Why Does the Institute need this Academic year Configuration?
In this configured period only, Institute can do attendance and exam configurations and other
actions for the given academic year.
If specific class in the institute has different start and end date, it can be configured in Menu
path (Class=> Student register).
Case Study
For Example, UK-based ABC School may start the school for all classes on 01-07-2021 and
closes the school on 05-06-2022 for the academic year 2021.
But they have a special case that “Year 10 class” is scheduled to start on 10-07-2021 and
closes on 05-06-2022.
Above scenario can be configured as below by either admin or other staff in Institute=>Academic year
configuration.
Year
Start Date
End Date
2021
01-07-2021
05-06-2022
Special case of Year 10 class” can be configured as below in Class=>Student Register screen, you can
refer student register screen manual for more details.
Class
Start Date
End Date
10
10-07-2021
05-06-2022
For example, India-based ABC College may start the college for all classes on 01-07-2021 and
closes the college on 05-06-2022 for the academic year 2021.
But they have a special case that “year 3 computer science” is scheduled to start on
10-07-2021 and closes on 05-06-2022
Above scenario can be configured as below by either admin or other staff in Institute=>Academic year
configuration.
Year
Start Date
End Date
2021
1-07-2021
05-06-2022
Special case of “CSE3 class” can be configured as below in Class=>Student Register screen, you can
refer student register screen manual for more details.
Class
Start Date
End Date
CSE3
10-07-2021
05-06-2022
For example, Dubai-based “XYZ computer training institute” decided to commence on 01-01-2021
and to close their business on 31-12-2021 for the academic year 2021.
At the same time, they decided to start “Python programming class” on 01-06-2021 and closes
on 30-09-2021.
Above scenario can be configured as below by either admin or other staff in Institute=>Academic year
configuration.
Year
Start Date
End Date
2021
01-01-2021
31-12-2022
Special case of “Python programming class” can be configured as below in Class=>Student Register
screen, you can refer student register screen manual for more details.