Calculation of WRS {SNAPPAA-4}.

This program is used to calculate the WRS using the weight type structures and additional credits.

Weights may be defined at:

{SNAPPAA-3} on the qualification and / or subject level; or

{SNAPPAC-2} on Matric Type.

Additional credits are set up in {GCS2-1} - Disability codes and {SCODE-22} Certificate / Indicator Types; or {SNAPPAA-2} Application Types for Record Types '1', and Type Codes 'D' or 'I'.

{SCODE-6b4} may be used to define additional credits relating to Gender.

An application record must exist on {SNAPPA-3} for the student. Application Cycles 'A' on {SNAPP-1}, for which the WRS is done, must be open.

Prompt Text ^{* an item between square brackets [ ] is the default answer}	Type & Length	Comments
Application Year	YYYY	Application cycles for which the cycle is open.
Application Block Code	A2
Qualification Code or ALL	A6	Only qualification codes, for which an application exists, will be accepted.
Offering Type or ALL	A3
Start Applicant Number Num	N9
End Applicant Number Num	N9
Maximum Number of Subjects Num	N3
Is this a [T]rial or (U)pdate Run Alpha?	A1

Sort Order	Per	Comments
	Student Number and Choice.

System Select
	All students, for which an academic Application for the year / block exist.

Example:

Processing Rules
	The process is done in 2 phases: Allocation of a weight type for each subject: Processing of the qualification general weight and qualification specific school leaving subject requirements as defined in {SNAPPAA-3b2} and {SNAPPAA-2b1}. Processing of all other school leaving subjects not yet used, per weight type, up to the maximum specified. Calculation of the WRS for each qualification: Calculation of the WRS using the weights. Calculation of Additional Credits. Adding the WRS and Additional Credits.

Processing
Rules

The process is done in 2 phases:

Allocation of a weight type for each subject:

Processing of the qualification general weight and qualification specific school leaving subject requirements as defined in {SNAPPAA-3b2} and {SNAPPAA-2b1}.
Processing of all other school leaving subjects not yet used, per weight type, up to the maximum specified.

Calculation of the WRS for each qualification:

Calculation of the WRS using the weights.
Calculation of Additional Credits.
Adding the WRS and Additional Credits.

History of Changes

Date	System Version	By Whom	Job	Description
03-Oct-2008	v01.0.0.0	Melanie Zeelie	t145417	New manual.
04-Oct-2007	v01.0.0.0	Charlene van der Schyff	t145417	Insert spaces before updating.
15-Oct-2008	v01.0.0.0	Melanie Zeelie	t145417	New additional points on gender add.
03-Oct-2008	v01.0.0.0	Magda van der Westhuizen	t152511	Update manual: Language Editing: Juliet Gillies.