Warning: Before transferring, importing or updating any new staff or student accounts for each academic school year, it is important to run the EOY/SOY Rollover and associated procedures.
Follow these End of Year - Start of Year Essential Tasks steps in the precise order below to successfully rollover current students from one academic year to the next in just a few minutes.
Sequential Steps
The following steps are in correct sequence. Read the steps and link to the respective further documentation in each step prior to staring your rollover process:
- Run the end of year - start of year rollover for and set current academic period.
- Create a new academic cohort for the lowest incoming year level, e.g., Class of 2035 or Class of 2035-36. Ensure the End date of Class of 2034 is 31/12/2035 (southern hemisphere), or 30/06/2036 (northern hemisphere), or locally defined end-of-school-year-date.
- Step through manual patron registration or ad hoc patron import to add academic year levels and form classes. Note: If you are intending to import patrons you will need the appropriate CSV file ready before starting Step 1.
- Set the loan due date rules rules for your library before loaning any resources.
- Add new Staff members to an appropriate Library Group so that they can find and borrow items from your library.