Maintain Other Users {GOPS-3}


This two-block option is used by various other systems to register users of the system who are neither students nor personnel, but on whom some information is needed in order to establish them as users in the system. In Block 1 the biographical information of the user is entered: in Block 2, the user is linked to various systems. The system will default the user type as 'O'.  A report of the data is available in "Print Detail of Other Users {GOPSR1-5}".



Fields in the option:

Block 1:  Maintain Other Users

Field Type
&
Length
Description
User Number N9 A unique number by which to identify the user. The system will check for duplicates. A general query will retrieve the last, highest number. The user may leave this field blank and on <COMMIT> the next available number will be generated. The user type will default to 'O'.
Title A5 The title of the person. The <LIST> function will display all valid entries as created in {GCS-9}.
Initials A6 The initials of the person. It is advisable to adhere to some set standard in punctuation in this field, in order to make it possible to do sensible queries.
First Names A40 The first name(s) of the person may be entered here.
Surname A30 The surname.
Preferred Language A1 This language will be used when letters are generated for the user.  Should the preferred language be Alternate, the system will use this parameter to generate a letter in the alternate language.
Birth Date DD-MON-YYYY Enter the Date of Birth of the person.
ID Number A13 Enter the identification number (ID) of the user.
Issue Card A1 Must a card be generated automatically when a record is created for this user.? If the field is (Y)es, a record will be created for this user in {CMEM-8} or {CIDO-1}.
Expiry Date DD-MON-YYYY This expiry date represents the date on which this user must no longer be a valid user in any of the ITS sub-systems any more. Access to the system will also be checked against this expiry date.
Grading A4 Should the user who is created here be a researcher, enter the research grading for him / her. A <LIST> function is available from which to select a valid code as created in {SRASC-1}.
Institution N4 Enter the institution the user is linked to.
Position A70 Enter the position the user holds at the institution.
Edit CV Detail Button Click on the button to open the editor  for the CV Detail.
CV Detail A2500 To change the CV detail of the user. 
View Address Info Button For more information on this option see Addresses

Example:

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Block 2:  Link Users to Subsystems

Multiple records may be created per user in this option.

Field Type
&
Length
Description
User Type A1 The type field will default to (O)ther, but may be updated to (S)tudent / (P)ersonnel or (I)nterlending.
Number N9 The number will be carried over from Block 1. Alternatively, it may simply be entered.
System Code A5 The code of the applicable system e.g. (INT)erlending. The <LIST> function may be used here.
Start Date DD-MON-YYYY The entry date as a system user.
Expiry Date DD-MON-YYYY The date after which the user may not be seen as a valid user by the system.

Example:

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Block 3:  Address / Communication Detail  

Field Type
&
Length
Description
  Refer to the Operational Manual for Addresses

Block 4:  Address / Communication List

Field Type
&
Length
Description
Refer to the Operational Manual for Addresses



Processing
Rules
 
  No special processing rules.


See Also:


History of Changes

Date System Version By Whom Job Description
25-Mar-2007 v01.0.0.0 Charlene van der Schyff t134159 New manual format.
16-Oct-2007 v01.0.0.0 Magda van der Westhuizen t134159 Insert new image.
29-Oct-2007 v01.0.0.0 Vaughn Dumas t134159 System Owner Proof Read.
12-Sep-2008 v01.0.0.0 Charlene van der Schyff t152060 Edit langauge obtained from proof read language Juliet Gillies.
30-aug-2010 v01.0.0.1 Melanie Zeelie t156036 Add new fields used for graduation.
19-May-2011 v01.0.0.2 Goodman Kabini f174316 Remove the 'Active' field in the table and image of Block 1
07-Dec-2011 v02.0.0.0 Frans Pelser t173880 Add First Names field