Start Student Number {SMNT-7}


This option controls the automatic allocation of student numbers by the system.  For each calendar year the user indicates the number from which the allocation of student numbers should start.  The system automatically updates the number if the next student number is allocated.  The fields are:



Fields in this option:

Panel Box 1:  Start Student Number


Field Type
&
Length
Description
Calendar Year N4  The calendar year in respect of which the allocation of student numbers is done. 
Last Number N9 The system will use the next student number (either sequentially or modulus 11, depending on the validation “11” in {SMNT-1}) when student numbers are allocated.  It is not possible to update the value in this field manually.
A new field was added to the background of {GCS-1} to limit the range of student numbers.If this field is empty, any number can be typed in the Last Number field, if the field has a value of XX the Last Number can only be between XX0000000 and XX9999999.


Example:


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History of Changes

Date System Version By Whom Job Description
22-Jan-2007 v01.0.0.0 Charlene van der Schyff T133962 New manual format.
17-Nov-2008 v01.0.0.0 Magda van der Westhuizen T151713 Update manual:  Language Editing:  Juliet Gillies.
03-Dec-2009 V02.0.0.0 Bea Swart T161869 Change processing rules of Last Number
20-Feb-2019
v04.1.0.0
Beulah Vries
T234555
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