SOP Title: Communications | ||
Document #: {} | Revision #: 1.0 | Effective Date: MM/DD/YYYY |
Author: {NAME} | Reviewer: {NAME} | Approver: {NAME} |
1. Purpose
These procedures will guide {INSERT TEAM NAME} through [list] process(es)].
2. Scope
The {INSERT TEAM NAME} will be impacted by this procedure.
3. Roles and Responsibility
{INSERT ROLE or DEPT NAME} with a {define role} will be responsible for [list action].
4. Definitions
TERM | Definition |
5. Procedure
5.1. Automated Scheduled Communications
Actors
- Regent Award
Pre-condition
- Student has met communication filter requirements.
Basic Flow
- Communications are scheduled to run via the runbook.
Post-condition
- Student communications are generated and sent.
5.2. Generating Single Communications
Actors
- Student
- Any user with appropriate permission to update documents
- Regent Award
Pre-condition
- Student has met communication filter requirements.
Basic Flow
The User
Searches for the student to whom you wish to send a communication.
Navigates to the Activity tab on the Student record.
Selects the appropriate communication type from the Communication dropdown under the Send Communications section.
Selects the appropriate Email Address Type.
Clicks “Add” to generate the email communication.
Select the recently generated communication in the activity log.
Selects the envelope symbol in the upper right-hand corner to send the communication to the student.
Communication Details displays.
The system displays a confirmation pop-up that the communication was sent successfully.
Post-condition
- Single communication was successfully generated and sent from Regent Award.
5.3. Generating Batch Communications
Actors
- Student
- Any user with appropriate permission to update documents
- Regent Award
Pre-condition
- Student meets filter requirements for selected communication templates
Basic Flow
- The User
- Navigates to the Processes in the left menu bar, select the “Generate Communications” option.
- Selects the type of communication to be generated in batch from the Communication Template dropdown list.
- Selects “Generate” button to initiate.
- Selects the Process Log under the Processes tab.
- Filters by “Communication” under the Process Type column of the log.
- Clicks on the Communication recently generated.
- On the Details tab at the top of the screen, select “Send Communication.”
- Note the processed and unprocessed records on the right side of the screen.
- Views the students that were sent the communication via the Students tab in the Process Log.
- Views any errors via the Error Log tab.
Post-condition
- Batch communications were successfully generated and sent.
Alternative Flow
- Removing student from communication batch.
- Generate communications as outlined above.
- Navigate to process log.
- Click on the Communication recently generated.
- Click on student tab.
- Review students and delete any that should not receive the communication.
- Navigate back to details tab and click send.