Documents

You can use the Documents page to vconfigure Document records at your institution.

Document records: 

  • Are classified by Type, such as FERPA, Receiving/Incoming, Send & Return, Send Out.

  • Can be related to a campus groups, Anthology Student modules, programs, and sponsoring agencies.

The Documents list contains codes for document records your institution requests from leads or students, or for documents your institution sends to them.

If your documents are integrated with Hyland's OnBase, you can also add the external identifier that associates the OnBase document type that was created with the Anthology Student document. If you would rather update the external identifier for multiple documents at once, see Update External Identifiers for Documents.

  • If you associate a document with a program, Anthology Student automatically attaches the document to all program versions. To associate a document with a program, select Configuration > Contact Manager > Documents.

  • If you associate a document with a program version, Anthology Student does not automatically attach the document to the program. Each program version may have different requirements. To associate a document with a program version, select Configuration > Academic Records > Programs > Program Versions > Documents tile.

Your institution can define custom properties that are unique to your institution using the Extended Properties page. (Select the Settings tile > expand System > select Extended Properties.)

The Extended Properties section on this page displays all the fields that your institution has defined so that you can view, complete, and edit them. Because the fields vary by institution, your institution will provide tooltips or additional information you need to complete or edit the fields. If your institution has not configured extended properties, this section is not visible.

The document providers you specify here can be selected when your institution configures the Integrated Document Providers page. (Select the Configuration tile > expand Contact Manager > select Integrated Document Providers.)

Prerequisites

To view the page, you must have Contact Manager - Configuration - View authorization.

To edit the page, you must have Contact Manager - Configuration - Manage authorization.

To edit an item associated with more than one campus, you must have access to all the campuses. For example, if the item is configured to be available at three campuses and you only have access to two of the campuses, you can view, but cannot edit it. (When you add an item, you can only select campuses to which you have access.)

If your institution has integrated Anthology Student with:

If your institution wants to use a document provider, it must have selected Yes for Allow Additional Document ProvidersClosed Select Yes to enable additional integrated document providers other than Perceptive. If you enable this feature, the Document Integration settings for Campuses in the Contact Manager and Admissions tiles are disabled. Select No if you only want to use the native Contact Manager functionality or use Perceptive under Document Integration settings for Campuses in the Contact Manager & Admissions tiles. option in Advanced Features for the system settings for Anthology Student. (Select the Settings tile > expand System > select Advanced Features.)

If you want to add a FERPA document, you should be familiar with how to Use the Features for FERPA.

Access Method

Select the Configuration tile > locate Contact Manager > select Documents.

Procedure to Add or Edit Items

  1. Select All Campuses or select a specific Campus.

  2. Review the values of the records in the grid.

  3. If you want to:

    • Add a new list item, select the New button on the toolbar

    • Add a new list item by copying and modifying an existing list item, select the row in the list and the Duplicate button on the toolbar

    • Edit an existing list item, select the name in the list

  4. Review, specify, or change the following values.

    The fields that are displayed will vary depending on the specific ModuleClosed The various categories that pertain to functional areas within an institution. For example, Academic Records, Financial Aid, and so on. If the list contains All, it includes all areas. that you select.

    ActiveClosed Specifies whether the associated record is active.

    Added ByClosed The name of the staff member that added the attachment. Located under the Attachments heading.

    AgenciesClosed Agencies for which the document is required.

    Award Year SpecificClosed Check box is displayed if module selected is Financial Aid. Selecting this check box indicates the document is award year specific.

    Campus GroupClosed The campus or campuses to which a person or item is assigned. It is filtered to display the campuses to which you have access. In some cases, it is also used to filter a list to only those items for the campus. In some lists, you can select more than one campus or select All. In lists that display columns, if the column contains more than one campus, you cannot sort or filter on that column.

    Code Closed The alphanumeric code assigned to the item by your institution. In most cases, codes must be unique.

    Date AddedClosed The date when the file attachment was added to the document. Located under the Attachments heading.

    Default Document StatusClosed The status of the document. The list contains the predefined statuses of Approved, No Longer Needed, Not able to obtain, Not Requested, Not Sent, On File, Out for Approval, Portal Required, Received but Rejected, Requested - Not Required, Requested - Required, Sent, Sent for Approval. Any additional items in the lists were defined by your organization.

    Document TypeClosed The type of document submitted to the institution. The options are - Receive/Incoming : Select this option if your institution wants the student to submit a document, such as a copy of SSN, driving license so on. - Send Out: Select this option if your institution sends out the document and the student does not have to return it, such as policies, handbook and so on. - Send and Return: Select this option if your institution sends out the document and the student needs to fill and return the document to your institution such as application, waiver a student should sign and so on. - FERPA: Select this option if your institution wants to manage the attachments of Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) document.

    File NameClosed File name of attachment linked to a Document. Located under the Attachments heading.

    ModuleClosed The various categories that pertain to functional areas within an institution. For example, Academic Records, Financial Aid, and so on. If the list contains All, it includes all areas.

    NameClosed The descriptive name of the item.

    Placement SpecificClosed Check box is displayed if the Module selected is Career Services. Selecting this check box allows multiple documents with this code to be added to a student's document list for each enrollment record.

    ProgramsClosed Programs for which the document is required.

    Request TypeClosed The type of the transcript request and is included for inbound transcript requests. The source of the document is either College or High School.

    Registration Prerequisite DocumentClosed Specifies the document is to be configured as a course or course section prerequisite. When you are adding a document using the document tile in Student Profile, you will find the Permit Details Tab. Within the Permit Details tab, you can specify the course, for which the document should allow registration. This check box is enabled only when you select Academic Records option in the Module field.

    Set Default Due DateClosed Determines the due date when documents are automatically added to a student's Document list. After selecting Calculate, select Before or After under When, and then Lead Date or Start Date under What.

    Inbound TranscriptClosed Indicates if document is coming from another school. C for College, H for High School.

  5. If you want to assign the document to programs and/or sponsoring agencies, complete the fields under Assignments.

    Review, specify, or change the following values.

    AgenciesClosed Agencies for which the document is required.

    ProgramsClosed Programs for which the document is required.

  6. If your institution has configured extended properties, complete the fields under Extended Properties.

  7. If your documents are integrated with Hyland's OnBase and you want the document integrated, take the appropriate action under Integrated Document Providers.

    Action Steps to follow

    Add or Edit an Integrated Document Providers

    1.  Select the Add button on the toolbar or select the row to add or edit an Integrated Document Providers respectively. Anthology Student adds/edits the row in the grid.

    2.  Review, specify, or change the following values.

    CodeClosed The alphanumeric code assigned to the item by your institution. In most cases, codes must be unique.

    NameClosed Select the name of the integrated document management (DMS) service configured under Contact Manager. This field populates names with only integrated document management services for which Enable Integration is set to Yes, Uses Interface is set to No and DMS Campuses is either the document Campuses or the logged in user campuses.

    External IdentifierClosed External identifier is the document type reference received from the integrated environment (third party). For Hyland's OnBase, it associates the OnBase document type that was created for the Anthology Student document.

    Remove an Integrated Document Providers

    1.  Select the required record.

    2.  Select the Remove button on the toolbar. Anthology Student removes the selected record from the list.

    Update an External Identifier

    1.  Select the required record.

    2.  Select the Update External Identifier button on the toolbar. If the document provider’s document matches the Name field in Anthology Student the external identifier field will be updated. The document provider’s document must be unique.

  1. If you want to save and: 

    • Continue making changes, select the Save button

    • Continue to add another item to the list, select the Save & New button

    • Close, select the Save & Close button

Limitations

You cannot edit some of the values for list items that have a Yes in the System column. These items are defined by Anthology Student.