Only the Student Loan Company could have introduced 2 unique identifying
numbers for each student.
Looks like another fun session coming up
David Ealey
Simon Croll wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Not sure if anyone has noticed yet but, so far, all the 2005/6 Student
> Finance Direct support notification forms we have received have the ART ID
> rather than the student support number as the barcode in the top left-hand
> corner.
>
> I suspect that this will affect institutions where they are scanning the
> barcodes into a spreadsheet or database in order to generate a SSAC file
> rather than using the SSAR file. The format of the SSAC file returned
> requires the SSN rather than the ART ID.
>
> I have reported this to the student loan company who state this is an error
> and will not be repeated. They couldn't advise me on how many have been
> issued in this way.
>
> I thought that I would bring this to your attention.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Simon
>
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>
> Simon Croll
> Assistant Registrar
> Enrolment and Systems
> (Student Registry and Planning Office)
>
> University of Bradford
> Richmond Road
> Bradford
> BD7 1DP
>
> Tel: +44 (0)1274 236540
> Fax: +44 (0)1274 235740
>
> Email: [log in to unmask]
>
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