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Is anyone else having a problem accessing the paperwork for tomorrow's exam - On-Line L2 IT Practitioners5884 - Unit - 01C Thank you Carol *Carol Marshall* BA(Hons), PGCE, TESOL Swyddog Systemau Data / Data Systems Officer, Examinations Gofestrfa / The Central Registry Grŵp Llandrillo Menai 01492 546666 x1564 On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 13:58, Carol Marshall <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > We had the Beta version in Test over the summer but were only able to do > minimal testing. > We are installing the newer 4.28 version this weekend and will then spend > some more time testing before using Live. > I would also be very interested in any Colleges which are using the Client > version in earnest - and their experiences to date. > > We found that: > a) as the database has not changed it will be possible to use the Web > version and Client version together, in parallel, until we are confident > with the Clent version > b) as it has been, basically, a straight 'porting' of the web version code > to work the same in the Client version, none of our 'essential' enhancement > requirements had been addressed > (ie. still cannot change the exam entry_enrolment links after transfers > etc.; > the Grade fields are still only 10 chars so too small to import results > directly as the Welsh Assembly require, eg. "DISTDISTDIST"; > the treatment of Candidate numbers for large multiple centres is still > unsatisfactory; > better facilities to record Access Arrangements; etc) > It is disappointing that after waiting years for a better designed Exams > Module that we were eagerly anticipating and, for a while, contributing to > before the A2C project self-destructed > - in the new Client version we have no real design improvements > > c) the production of Amendment files has been changed and "improved", but > we found there was a confusion created in how the 'First' file reference > was displayed and we still have some queries about this new 'enhanced' > function > > d) on a more positive note............... the usability of the grids is > much better and the ability to use better filter options is in general far > superior to the web version. > > Please post any major problems you find on this forum so we all have a > heads up on any potential pitfalls. We'll do the same. > > Thanks > Carol > > *Carol Marshall* BA(Hons), PGCE, TESOL > > Swyddog Systemau Data / Data Systems Officer, Examinations > Gofestrfa / The Central Registry > Grŵp Llandrillo Menai > > 01492 546666 x1564 > > > > > On Wed, 9 Jan 2019 at 12:29, Stehlickova, Alena <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> Hi Cath, >> >> >> >> We have this feature but have not yet started to use it. >> >> >> >> Bit apprehensive about it. >> >> >> >> Sorry, I can not help. >> >> >> >> Kind regards >> >> Alena >> >> Nescot College >> >> >> >> *From:* The FE Exams Network mailing list [mailto: >> [log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *Cath Smith >> *Sent:* 09 January 2019 12:24 >> *To:* [log in to unmask] >> *Subject:* EBS Exam Manager >> >> >> >> Hi >> >> >> >> Is there anyone out there who has just moved from EBS4 to EBSclient for >> exams, I am just looking at it in test and cannot remember how to do >> anything that I was shown in the video training I undertook some months >> ago. Any help would be greatly appreciated. >> >> >> >> *Cath Smith* >> >> *Examinations Officer* >> >> *MIS/Exams* >> >> >> >> Telephone: 01780 484300 Ext: 368 >> >> >> P Please think before you click 'reply all' >> P Please consider the environment - do you really need to print this >> email? >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To unsubscribe from the FE-EXAMS-NETWORK list, click the following link: >> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=FE-EXAMS-NETWORK&A=1 >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To unsubscribe from the FE-EXAMS-NETWORK list, click the following link: >> https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=FE-EXAMS-NETWORK&A=1 >> > -- ******************************************************************* Mae'r e-bost yma ac unrhyw ffeiliau a drosglwyddir oddi fewn iddo yn gyfrinachol, a bwriedir ef ar gyfer yr unigolyn neu'r endidau mae wedi ei gyfeirio ato'n unig. Os ydych wedi derbyn yr e-bost yma trwy gamgymeriad hysbyswch yr anfonwr system os gwelwch yn dda. _Croesewir gohebiaeth yn y Gymraeg neu'r Saesneg. _ _ _ ******************************************************************* This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the sender. _Correspondence welcomed in Welsh or English. _ ******************************************************************* ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the FE-EXAMS-NETWORK list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=FE-EXAMS-NETWORK&A=1