Current Student Maintenance - Comms tab

Use the Comms tab to maintain communications that have been sent to current students.
Opening the Comms tab
To open the Comms tab:

Select Module > Students > Current Student Maintenance from the main menu.

The Set Current Student Search Criteria window is displayed.
Tip: You can also access the current student functions by clicking .

Search for the student. See Searching for existing students (on page ) in the Current students manual.
Click the Comms tab.

The Comms tab of the Current Student Maintenance window is displayed.

Current Student Maintenance - Comms tab key fields and buttons
Fields

Field	Description
Code	Unique code used to identify the communication. See Maintaining communications in the Development manual.
Description	Description of the communication. The Communication field is displayed as the Description field in the grid area.
Type	Type of communication. For example, newsletter or event reminder.
Method	Way the communication is to be sent. For example, posted or by email.
Date / Date Sent	Date and time of the communication.
Bulk Added	Flag is selected if the communication has been added in bulk.
Joint ID	Joint ID for the student and their spouse, if relevant.
Comment	Optional comments about the communication.
Response	Response of the donor or prospect to the communication sent.

Buttons

Button	Description
	Launch into Communications Maintenance. See Maintaining communications in the Development manual.
	Add a new row then input the details of the communication.
	Delete the highlighted communication.