Batch Discount Journals   {FSAO-27}


This option may be executed in order to update the students' accounts with the applicable discount.  

The following must be in place before this program can be successful:

The student must be registered for the Qualification, Subject/s or Residence.

The program will not use cancelled Qualification, Subject/s or Residence.

A transaction type was defined for event 40 in option {FCSO-7}.

A discount code was defined in option {FSAM-6} for a fixed amount or percentage.

The discount code was linked to the SD fee structure records {FSAM-1}, the fee record/s that are legitimate to allow discount, for the Qualification, Subject/s or Residence (Events 05, 07 or 13).

Warning 1: If the user run this report, more than once in update mode for the same user selection, then the student will receive the discount multiple times.

Warning 2: If the client use the contracts {FSAC-10}, do not use this function.  Contracts does has it own way of giving discounts.

The following questions must be answered:


User Selection

Skip  to Prompt No
Prompt Text
* an item between square brackets [ ] is the default answer
Type
&
Length
Comments
  Calendar Year N4 The registration year of the students
  Block Code A2 The block code in which these students were registered.
<List of Values> is available and the code description is displayed.
  The Employer Code or ALL   [ALL]   A4 Only accounts of students linked to the specified employer {SREGB-1} will be updated.  If the selection is “ALL”, the system will select all students linked/not linked to employer codes.
<List of Values> is available and the code description is displayed.
  Start with student number     [0]
End Student Number            [999999999]
N9
N9
<List of Values> is available and the code description is displayed.
79 Choose one of the following
1. Discount on Qualifications
2. Discount on Subjects
3. Discount on Residenece Fees
Enter your selection choice :      [1]
N1  
  Does this discount apply to foreign currency students (Y/N)  [N]
A1 If No Skip to prompt no. 85.
  Must program convert the amount on the discount definition
to foreign currency at document date (Y/N)   [Y]
A1  
85     This prompt does not display, it is a decision  prompt
If prompt 79 is  :
1
Skip to prompt no. 90.
2
Skip to prompt no. 170.
3
Skip to prompt no. 230.
90 Start and End Qualification code   [0] and [ZZZZZZ]
A6x2 <List of Values> is available and the code description is displayed.
  Start and End Period of Study    [0] and [Z] A1x2  
  Start and End Offering Type     [0] and [ZZ] A2x2 <List of Values> is available and the code description is displayed.
  Start and End Student Type    [0] and [ZZ] A2x2 After entering the end student type the system Skip to prompt 290.
170 Start and End Subject Code     [0] and [ZZZZZZZ] 
A7x2
 
Start and End Offering Type    [0] and [ZZ] A2x2 <List of Values> is available and the code description is displayed.
Start and End Student Type    [O] and [ZZ] A2x2 After entering the end student type the system Skip to prompt 290.
230 Start and End Residence Code   [0] and [9999] N4x2  
290 Is this a (T)rail or (U)pdate Run   [T] A1 Advice business practice:
Always run report in Trail first.
Validate  that the discount projected is legitimate.
make adjustments where required.
Lastly run final.
 

Sort Order Per Comments
  Student Number   


System Select   
  No special system selection


Example
:

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Processing
Rules
  
   No special processing rules


See Also:



History of Changes

Date System Version By Whom Job Description
29-May-2008 v01.0.0.0 Charlene van der Schyff t145484 New manual format.
02-Jun-2009 v01.0.0.1 Ernie van den Berg t157364 Review the manual.
14-Jul-2009 v01.0.0.1 Magda van der Westhuizen t157364 Insert spaces.