Astra Schedule User Help (7.6)
Contents
Index
Search
Introduction
Product Overview
Accessing the Application
The User Interface
Getting Help
Using the HTML Help
Additional Resources
Portal
Portal Configuration
Customizing a Portal Page
Web Parts
Astra Schedule Functions
Event List
External Links
Holiday/Announcements
Dashboard Report
Report List
RSS Feed
Yahoo Weather
Calendars
Activity Calendar
Defining Activity Calendars
Using the Activity Calendar
URL Access and Embedding Calendars
Scheduling Calendar
Defining Scheduling Calendars
Using the Scheduling Calendar
Search for Available Rooms
Holidays and Announcements
View Holidays and Announcements
Create a Holiday or Announcement
Academics
Terms
View Terms
Term Types
Create a Term
Academic Record Setup
Departments
View Departments
Add a Department
Subjects
View Subjects
Add a Subject
Meeting Types
Courses
The Course List
The Course Record
Delivery Methods
Add a Course
Section and Section Meeting Custom Fields
Create Custom Fields
Custom Field Special Use Case: URL Tokens
Meeting Patterns
Meeting Pattern Groups
Academic Scheduling Preferences Overview
Preference Sets
Add a Preference Rule
Understanding the Preference Rule List
Testing Preferences
Time Preferences
Course Sections
The Section List Page
The Section Form
Edit Section Scheduling Preferences
Assign a Room to a Section Meeting
Cross-Listed Sections
Identify Cross-Listed Sections
Join an Existing Cross-List
Create a New Cross-List Group
Edit Instructor Assignment
Edit Section Details
Working with Section Meeting Dates
Add New Section
The Sandbox
The Room Assignment Optimizer
Create a Room Optimizer Sandbox
Review Scheduled Sections
Review Scheduled Meeting Patterns
Review Bottleneck Rooms
Resolve Bottlenecks
Resolve Infeasibles
Publish the Schedule
Exams
Exam Setup
Exam Types
Course Exam Settings
Exam Meeting Types
Exam Scheduling Preferences
Exam Meeting Patterns
Exam Security Settings
Create Exam Sessions
Generate Exam Meetings
Map Exam Meeting Patterns
Apply Exam Times
Optimize Exams
Working with Exam Meetings
Academic Programs
Catalog Versions
Program Rules
Create a Program Rule
Program Versions
Create a Program Version
Program Templates
Create a Program Template
Program Template Course Choice
Program Template Brackets
Program Template Student Associations
Sectioning
Student Credit Load Templates
Create a Sectioning Sandbox Run (Split Phase)
The "Select Students" Utility
Pack Phase
Sectioning Results
AdHoc Student Schedule Adjustment (Move Student)
Timetabling
Student Availability Templates
Configure Time Preferences
Create a Timetable Sandbox Run
Timetable Results
Review Scheduled Sections
Resolve Bottlenecks
Resolve Infeasibles
Review Student Conflicts
Publish the Schedule
Student List Page
Analytics
Overview
Analysis Types
Data Requirements
Configure System Settings
Create an Analysis Run
Run Initial Imports - Phase I
Build an Analysis Run
Run Initial Imports - Phase II
Define Student Credit Loads
Enrollment Trends
Run Analysis
View Analysis Results
Analysis Run List
Analysis Course List - Analysis Results
Analysis Course Summary - Reviewing Individual Courses
Program Analysis Course Summary
Events
Event Setup
Event Types
Event Meeting Types
Event and Event Meeting Custom Fields
Create Custom Fields
Event Messaging
Event Records
The Event List Page
The Event Form
Create an Event
From the Calendar
Using the Event Wizard
Using the Event Form
Add Meetings to an Event
Schedule Rooms for Meetings
Schedule Resources for Meetings
Multi-Edit Event Meetings
Clone an Event
Edit Event Status
Requesting Events
Event Request Process
Approver Groups
Event Request Templates
Create a New Event Request Template
Event Request Form Security Profile
Request an Event
Manage Event Requests
Approve an Event Request
Decline an Event Request
Request Additional Information for an Event Request
Create an Event Scheduler Group
Change the Event Owner
Rooms
Manage Room and Resource Requests
Approve a Request
Decline a Request
Request Additional Information for a Request
Campuses
Buildings
Room Setup
Room Types
Facility Layout Types
Room Features
Regions
Building and Room Custom Fields
Create Custom Fields
Room Records
View Rooms
Add Room
Room Configurations
Usage Control
Partitioned Rooms
Effective Dates
Resources
Resource Setup
Create Categories
Create Groups
Equipment
Collections
Services
Accounting
Installation
Accounting Server Installation
Astra Schedule Accounting Activation and Setup
Accounting Client Installation
Upgrading the Accounting Software
Integration
Rooms, Equipment, and Services
Customers
Events
Reports
Astra Schedule Accounting Setup
Export Initial Data
Accounting Settings
User Setup
Accounting Application Setup Overview
Estimates and Invoices
People
Find People
Add a Person
Instructors
Customers
Find Customers
Create Customer Groups
Add a Customer
Merge Duplicate People Records
Workflow and Messaging
Workflow
The Default Workflow
Default Processes
Event Requesting
Event Scheduling
Room and Resource Requesting
Status and Usage Notifications
Customize XML Workflow Rules
Upload a New Workflow Definition
Notification List
Setup
Approval and Notification Groups
Email Settings
User Security
Message Details
Reporting
Manage Reports
Report Server Configuration
Email Settings
Report Groups
Upload Reports
Report Runs
Creating and Editing Reports
Find a Report
Run a Report
Subscribe to a Report
Advanced Report Descriptions
Bottlenecks by Room Type and Time of Day Report Key
Course Capacity Deviation for Selected Term
Course Enrollment Deviation for Selected Term
Course Enrollment Ratio Analysis for Selected Term
Course Summary (Addition_Reduction) Report Key
Low Enrollment Course Analysis for Selected Term
Low Enrollment Ratio Sections by Subject for Selected Term Report Key
Low Enrollment Sections by Subject for Selected Term Report Key
Percent of Rooms in Use by Day and Time for Selected Room Type
Prime Time Usage Ratio Report Key
Program Analysis Demand by Course
Scheduled Hours by Room and Time of Day Report Key
Scheduled Hours by Subject and Time of Day Report Key
Section Room Hour Usage by Building and Room for Selected Date Range
Space Utilization by Building and Room With Primetime Report Key
Space Utilization by Building and Room With Seat Fill Report Key
Space Utilization by RoomType and Size with Primetime Report Key
Space Utilization by RoomType and Size With Seat Fill Report Key
Space Utilization for Sections and Events by Building and Room With Primetime Report Key
Space Utilization for Sections and Events by Building and Room With Seat Fill Report Key
Space Utilization for Sections and Events by RoomType and Size with Primetime Report Key\
Space Utilization for Sections and Events by RoomType and Size With Seat Fill Report Key
Space Utilization for Sections and Events in Selected Region by RoomType and Size With Seat Fill Report Key
Space Utilization for Selected Region by RoomType and Size With Seat Fill Report Key
Student Count Summary
Student Load by Program - Student Summary
Student Load by Program - Student Detail
Student Load by Program - Summary
Subject Enrollment and Fill Ratio Report Key
User Security
Working with Roles
View Roles
Add Role
Edit Role
Delete Role
Working with Users
View Users
Add User
Edit User
Delete User
Permissions
LDAP/Active Directory Authentication
LDAP Configuration
User-Specific LDAP/Active Directory Information
Import and Export
Import/Export Jobs
Add a Job
Schedule a Job
Run a Job
Job Statuses
Job Logs
SIS Interface
Interface Overview
Initial Imports
Updates
Exports
Modes
Data Access
Interface Configuration
Edit Import Settings
Realtime Imports
Room Import Overview
Import Rooms
Event Import Overview
Import Events
Customer and Contact Import Overview
Import Customers and Contacts
Excel Export
System Settings
Application Logging
Glossary
Institution Setup
SIS Addenda
Banner SIS Interface Addendum
Implementation and Installation Notes
Database Access
Table and Data Details
Datatel Colleague SIS (UniData) Interface Addendum
Implementation and Installation Notes
Astra Schedule Views for Datatel Colleague (UniData)
Platinum Analytics Views for Datatel Colleague (UniData)
Datatel Colleague SIS (SQL) Interface Addendum
Implementation and Installation Notes
Database Access
Table and Data Details
Jenzabar CX SIS Interface Addendum
Implementation and Installation Notes
Database Access
Table and Data Details
Jenzabar EX SIS Interface Addendum
Implementation and Installation Notes
Database Access
Table and Data Details
PeopleSoft SIS Interface Addendum
Implementation and Installation Notes
Database Access
Table and Data Details
Using an Audit Table for Real-time Import
CampusVue
Database Access
Table and Data Details
Campus
Attribute Code
Degree
Level
Meeting Type
Program
Student Status
Building and Room
Term
Subjects and Courses
Sections
Students
CampusVue Section Export API
Frequently Asked Questions
Academic Questions
Event Questions
Room Questions
Report Questions
Email and Messaging
Accounting Questions
User Security Questions
Interface Questions
Installation Questions
Application Configuration Questions
System Configuration Questions
Timeout settings
Troubleshooting
Installation
Installation Overview and Preparation
Install Crystal Reports Runtime
Install the Oracle 11g Client
Install Astra Schedule
Uninstall Astra Schedule
Installation Troubleshooting
Upgrading, Updating, or Copying Application Instances and Databases_2
Standard Upgrade
Copy Data from One Instance to Another
Upgrade a Site and Copy a Database
Associate a Task Agent with a Copied Instance (7.4.12+)
Associate a Task Agent with a Copied Instance (prior to 7.4.12)
Other Upgrade and Update Options
Backup and Restore
Astra Schedule API
Example Library
Spoke Language
ATE20.xsd
AstraTypes.xsd
Running Import Jobs
Sandbox Query
Create an Analysis Run and Section Import
Institution Lookup
Backup & Restore Command Line Arguments
Calendar API
Calendar API Data Elements and Associations
Branding, Theming, or Skinning
Release Notes
User Help Archive
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