Update Accommodation Allowances  {FBNM-4}


This option allows for the electromic update of the accommodation allowances on an annual basis. 
 
The user needs to obtain the new accommodation allowances file from NSFAS. By running this option, using the new file, the area code records will be updated according to the new file received form NSFAS. The file from NSFAS needs to be on the ../fin directory when this option is run. NSFAS defined different accommodation allowances per institution to be used in the means test for students who stay at a place not for the institutions account.

There are four categories per institution.

1.         Staying in self catering residence
2.         Staying at home
3.         From out of town staying on campus
4.         From institution town not staying on campus

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  File Name to Update Accommodation Allowances A45  
  Registration Year YYYY  
 

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History Of Changes

Date System Version By Whom Job Description
11-Sep-2007 v01.0.0.0 Magda van der Westhuizen T139449 New manual format.
18-Sep-2007 v01.0.0.0 Charlene van der Schyff t156162 Proofread ITS system owner not done.
04-Feb-2012 v01.0.0.1 Mac Thipe t179299 FBLN-24 moved to FBNM-4
20-Dec-2012 v02.0.0.0 Jabu Mokonene t187503 Add manual on integrator 2