Maintain Bulk SMS's {GSMS-1}

This option will provide the user with the following options allowing the user to navigate to the correct block to create the SMS file of his/her choice:

This block will allow the user to create a SMS file based on Comment Codes. The following information is required for the programme to create the file:

When a Comment Code is selected, the form must insert the Comment Code Description from SSTUDC-2 (Description) into the first message line.

This block will allow the user to create a SMS file based on status codes. The following information is required for the programme to create the file:

The form must select all students according to the above criteria, but who have the input Status Code on their record for the input year with a NULL end date.

At least one year must be specified - either the application year or the registration year. For a student to be picked up, he must either have applied during the application year or have registered for the registration year.  Only one of either the application or registration year may be entered.

This block will allow the user to create a SMS file based on applications. The following information is required for the programme to create the file:

This block will allow the user to create a SMS file based on registrations. The following information is required for the programme to create the file:

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This block will allow the user to create a SMS file based on an ASCII file of cell phone numbers.  This file must be in a place where the application server can get hold of it.  The following information is required for the programme to create the file:

This block is based on the recipient table and will show a list of student numbers, cell phone numbers and whether an SMS has been sent or not. This will allow the user to see whether a particular student has been sent an SMS for a particular sequence number, if desired. The user will be able to query on a cell phone number, student number or sequence number.

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