Release Notes for Skyward updates installed Nov. 14, 2014

Skyward Notes Describing Software Updates
Addendum 4 of the October 2014 Release
Release
Tutorial ID#
Menu Path (Button)
(secondary
Abbreviation
sort)
(primary sort)
2431052 MB
2463244
PS\SA\EX
2421839
WS\AD\SB\EX\EF\EF
2462820
WS\AD\SB\EX\EF\EF
2479829
WS\AD\SB\EX\EF\EF
2375194
WS\AD\SB\IM\IF\IF
2478190
WS\AD\SB\IM\IF\IF
2481476
WS\AD\SB\IM\IF\IF
2468209
WS\FA\FM\PS\CF\DL
2463925
WS\FA\FM\PS\CF\EC
2263515
WS\OF\AT\RE\AR\AD
2456100
WS\OF\GR\TR\PS\CF\TL
2462313
WS\OF\HR\RE\HC
2469659
WS\OF\PS\CO\SC
Menu Path (Button) Full Label
Mobile
Key
PaC or
Release
State Feature Beta
Web?
Version
Summary
Description
Specific?
?
?
Web 05.14.10.00.04 Users cannot log in thru When individual systems are locked (Financial Management, Student Management, etc.), a user can now access the unlocked systems when logging in
Mobile Application
to the Skyward Mobile app. Previously, locking one system prevented a user?s access to all systems to which they should have access in the Mobile app.
Product Setup/System
Administration/ExComm
Web Student
Management/Administration/SkyBu
ild/Exports/Export File
Builder/Export File Builder (Main
Screen)
Web Student
Management/Administration/SkyBu
ild/Exports/Export File
Builder/Export File Builder (Main
Screen)
Web Student
Management/Administration/SkyBu
ild/Exports/Export File
Builder/Export File Builder (Main
Screen)
Web Student
Management/Administration/SkyBu
ild/Imports/Import File
Builder/Import File Builder (Main
Screen)
Web
Web Student
Management/Administration/SkyBu
ild/Imports/Import File
Builder/Import File Builder (Main
Screen)
Web Student
Management/Administration/SkyBu
ild/Imports/Import File
Builder/Import File Builder (Main
Screen)
Web Student
Management/Families/Family
Access/Product
Setup/Configuration/District Link
Setup
Web Student
Management/Families/Family
Access/Product
Setup/Configuration/Entity
Configuration
Web Student
Management/Office/Attendance/Re
ports/Attendance
Reports/Attendance Detail or Sum
Rpt
Web Student
Management/Office/Grading/Trans
cripts/Product
Setup/Configuration/Custom
Transcript Layouts
Web Student
Management/Office/Health
Records/Reports/Health Condition
Web
Web Student
Management/Office/Product Setup
/Codes/School Codes
Web
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Add Class to StudentATND-Period
05.14.10.00.04 NWEA Export should
export programs
The Attendance trigger and Populate Period Attendance utility have been updated to now save the Class SIF Ref ID on the STUDENT-ATND-PERIOD
records.
The SkyBuild Exports "Services" Data Type has been updated for use by all states. This Data Type can export the following services/programs: Gifted &
Talented, Limited English Proficiency, Special Education, and Title 1.
The "NWEA Comb Prog" Export Interface has also been added. This exports the combined NWEA Roster file as well as the NWEA Programs file and can
be run from individual entities or from the district entity.
The "Staff Types to Process" area has been added to the ranges under the "Staff" and "Staff Schedule" Data Types in SkyBuild Exports. Any staff
members that are assigned the selected codes will appear on the exported file.
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Update Staff Export
option for Staff Type
codes
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Primary Phone
When Primary Phone Numbers are exported for Guardians via SkyBuild Exports, they will now match the Family record to which the Guardian is
incorrect for Guardian 2 attached.
in SkyBuild
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Discipline Data Type
Import updates
SkyBuild Discipline imports have been updated to follow Discipline configuration options:
1. Action Detail Records will be created if either or both of the following Discipline District Setup options are enabled:
a. "Default Create Action Detail Records to checked when adding Action Summary records"
b. "Force Number of Action Days to Equal Number of Action Detail Days"
2. The Discipline District Setup option to "Only Allow Specified Actions For An Offense" is now honored when enabled.
3. The Discipline Entity Setup option to "Require Discipline Officer on Offense Records" is now honored when enabled.
05.14.10.00.04 Student Import creates Previously, SkyBuild Imports of Student Entry Records did not check all cases where the Default Entity is set, particularly when students were remultiple default
enrolled into an entity that they had already attended, which would sometimes result in the student having two entities marked as the Default Entity.
entities
Additional checks have been added to the import logic to prevent this occurrence.
Web
05.14.10.00.04 SkyBuild Import Data
Preview running slow
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Timeout in milliseconds The District Link temporary session timeout has been changed from milliseconds to seconds. This will allow users access to the linked pages.
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Add an option to hide A new option was added, which provides the capability to hide the Endorsement progress details area in Family and Student Access.
Endorsement progress
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Add help box to periods The Periods Absent Range help message has been added to the Attendance Details or Summary Report Maintenance screen.
absent ranges on
report
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Custom Trans-Sec/Stds The options for printing standards based courses have been updated.
only printing current
- Added new Classes to Print option, which will control the type of courses that print (standards, secondary or both),
year
- Added check box for printing the subjects and skills on report cards.
- Added option to "Only Print Classes with Selected Academic Areas."
- Modified academic areas to print for prior school years.
05.14.10.00.04 Error in log file for
The Exam date format has been changed to 99/99/9999 on the Health Conditions report to prevent error messages.
health report
Web
The Field Selection screen for import files has been updated to process field movement more quickly. Previously, moving a field to a new location in a
large Import File would cause a delay of up to thirty seconds.
05.14.10.00.04 Add the Participating in The Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) Flag has been added to the School Codes for all states that did not have the field. The wording for
CEP flag to School
Pennsylvania has been updated. The Florida and Idaho CEP equivalents have been left as is.
Codes
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Skyward Notes Describing Software Updates
Addendum 4 of the October 2014 Release
Release
Tutorial ID#
Menu Path (Button)
(secondary
Abbreviation
sort)
(primary sort)
1796507 WS\SR\FR\FO
2476781
WS\SR\FR\FO
2458520
WS\SR\FR\FO\PE\ME
2459930
WS\SR\TX\PE\PE
2421711
WS\SR\TX\PE\PP\SE
2466127
WS\SR\TX\RE\AT\DR
2474362
WS\ST\OE\EP
2453882
WS\ST\ST
2481143
WS\ST\TB\AT\AT
2469633
Menu Path (Button) Full Label
Web Student
Management/Federal/State
Reporting/Federal
Reporting/Federal Office of Civil
Rights
Web Student
Management/Federal/State
Reporting/Federal
Reporting/Federal Office of Civil
Rights
Web Student
Management/Federal/State
Reporting/Federal
Reporting/Federal Office of Civil
Rights/Part 1 Extract/Maintain
Extracted Civil Rights Data
PaC or
Release
Web?
Version
Summary
Description
Web 05.14.10.00.04 TX: Update CRDC Read Texas CRDC Users: CRDC has been updated to pull Mechanical/Physical Restraint totals from the Child Restraint Tab for Texas users. This is in addition
Specific Restraint Type to pulling totals from the Discipline area if they choose.
flag
Web
05.14.10.00.04 FED: Counting Early
Childhood Students as
PK
Web
05.14.10.00.04 FED: Remove Question Federal Users: From the Student product, question 53 regarding Law Enforcement Officers will no longer display in the Part 1 Maintain. Question 53
53 from Maintain/Upd. will now pull from the School Setup area.
HR Imp.
Web Student
Management/Federal/State
Reporting/Texas State
Reporting/PEIMS/PEIMS
Web Student
Management/Federal/State
Reporting/Texas State
Reporting/PEIMS/Pre-PEIMS/163
Special Education Record
Web
05.14.10.00.04 TX: Update PEIMS for
edit 10216
Texas Users: The PEIMS Extract processes have been updated to no longer pull the Foster Care and Military Connected codes if the Student has an As-of
Status of A.
TX
Web
05.14.10.00.04 TX: Age-related edits
not displaying
Texas Users: The 163 Pre-PEIMS process has been updated to process edits that check the Student's Age while processing.
TX
Web Student
Management/Federal/State
Reporting/Texas State
Reporting/Reports/Attendance/Dail
y Register
Web Student
Management/Students/Online
Enrollment/Enrollment Application
Processing
Web Student
Management/Students/Student
Browse
Web Student
Management/Students/Student
Browse\Profile
Tabs/Attendance/Attendance Tab
Web
05.14.10.00.04 TX: Update Daily
Register with 2014-15
changes
Texas Users: The TSDS Unique ID was added to the guardian page on the Daily Register and the Flexible Attendance reports.
TX
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Error on Approval
screen
Users can now approve NSOE Applications when the configuration settings do not display the Home Address.
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Student locator
bringing up wrong
student
05.14.10.00.04 Last period only one
marked as sent
The Student Locator will now pull the correct student.
WS\ST\TB\GE\TB\PR
Web Student
Management/Students/Student
Browse\Profile
Tabs/General/General Tabs/Profile
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Student phone number When an NSOE application is approved and creates live records, the program is now successful in setting the student's phone number to be the same as
not being updated
the primary guardian.
2455897
WS\ST\TB\SP
Web
05.14.10.00.04 Create audit table for
student-classification
edit
Changes made to Special Program records that use the STUDENT-CLASSIFICATIONS table will now be tracked for audit purposes.
2436852
WS\ST\TB\SP\TB\SF
Web Student
Management/Students/Student
Browse\Profile Tabs/Special
Programs Tab
Web Student
Management/Students/Student
Browse\Profile Tabs/Special
Programs Tab/Special Programs
Tabs/STAAR Flds
Web
05.14.10.00.04 TX: Above Grade field
only allows one-digit
entry
Texas Users: When adding an Above Grade record via the Special Programs/STAAR Fields tab, the Grade field will now allow entry of two characters
instead of only one.
Web
Federal Users: The CRDC Part 1 and Part 2 Extracts have been updated to no longer include Early Childhood students in totals.
Key
State Feature Beta
Specific?
?
?
TX
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When a student qualifies for an attendance letter for multiple periods on the same date, all period records are now marked as sent.
Versions 05.14.10.00.04
TX