Use the User Preferences window to set either
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User Preferences tab key fields and buttons
Fields
Field | Description |
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SemYear & Sem | Select the year and semester, term or reporting that you want to work from. Note: You are notified if the selected Year and Semester are different to the system setting that applies at your organisation. |
Default File Type | Select the file type that SynWeb uses by default. See File types. |
Default Campus | Select the campus that you usually work from, if there are multiple campuses in your organisation. |
Start Page | Select the window that is displayed after you log in to SynWeb. |
Student Search Default Active | Select to set the Active Student field to default to Yes on the Current Student Search Criteria window. See Searching for students in the Current students manual. Clear the field to not set the Active Student field to a default value. |
Prioritise Standard Report Over Site Report | Select to prioritise standard reports and report selection screens over site versions. Note: This field is only used for testing purposes and lasts for the duration of the current session. |
Buttons
Button | Description |
Save your preferences. Tip: Select another function after saving your preferences. SynWeb web browser windows often behave differently to similar Synergetic windows. | |
Cancel the changes and return to the Home window. |
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System administrators can make the following settings specific to the Action Centre:
Grid area fields
Field | Description |
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Type | Type of Action Centre notification. Either:
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Message Type | Description of the Action Centre notification. |
Group/User | Level of subscription. You can be subscribed as either:
Note: Groups of users can be subscribed to Action Centre messages using the Action Centre Types group security resource. See Group/User Security Maintenance - Groups View in the Synergetic System Maintenance manual. |
Whether the current user receives email notifications for the currently selected Action Centre message type. Note: Groups of users can be subscribed to Action Centre email notifications using the Action Centre Types group security resource. See Group/User Security Maintenance - Groups View in the Synergetic System Maintenance manual. | |
Unactioned Task/Read Only | Status of unactioned Action Centre tasks. You can either:
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Actioned Task/Read | Status of actioned Action Centre tasks. You can either:
The Action Centre task remains a task and no icon is displayed when the task is actioned. |
Fields
Field | Description |
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Create Reminder Messages in Action Centre for Tasks | Select to create reminder messages in the Action Centre for upcoming tasks. |
Days before the due date for reminder | Days before the task due date that the Action Centre displays the reminder. |
Create Overdue Message in Action Centre for Tasks | Select to create overdue messages in the Action Centre for overdue tasks. |
Receive emails for non-subscribed messages | Select to receive emails for non-subscribed messages. |
Buttons
Button | Description |
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Launch the My Subscriptions window to manage your subscriptions for the selected Action Centre message type. |