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Get your Slate database up and running.
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Getting Started with Admissions
Manage every element of your admissions process with Slate.
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Getting Started with Student Success
Use Slate to understand and engage your current students.
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Getting Started with Advancement
Manage advancement operations and connect with alumni with Slate.
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Support Resources
Technolutions offers a comprehensive array of educational and support resources for its users to enhance their use of Slate. These resources can be accessed on the Discover Slate page. To access Discover Slate: From t...
Updated : 17 Oct 2024
The Database Page
The Database page is the starting point where Slate administrators can use when creating, managing, and maintaining the many features and processes in Slate. Administrators access the Database page frequently while building their business processes....
Updated : 01 Aug 2024
Home Slate
🏔️ Summit 2024 Feature Home Slate has been rebooted to serve as a centralized repository of our community resources . In Home Slate, you can: Edit your community profile Write reviews of preferred partner services Register for upc...
Updated : 10 Sep 2024
Community Conversations
Community Conversations are recurring, informal, discussion-based community support conversations on specific topics. These conversations provide an opportunity to learn from the broad knowledge of the Slate community, including Technolu...
Updated : 12 Sep 2024
How to Troubleshoot
When you are stuck at an impasse - or finding that something in Slate is not working as you intended - it is important to follow a process to help you uncover a path forward. The below process is our recommendation for approaching a situation in Sla...
Updated : 06 May 2024
Accessibility in Slate
Slate is committed to ensuring accessibility for all users. To achieve this, Slate adheres to the WCAG 2.0 standard, a technical standard developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) to provide a framework for making web content more accessible ...
Updated : 13 Mar 2024
Tips to Optimize Slate for Efficiency
We recommend reviewing and updating objects in Slate to use current best practices. If you are encountering slow database performance, we recommend the following: 1. Check your rules - Look at your rules to see if any rules are running part...
Updated : 13 Mar 2024
Best Practices for a Successful Implementation
A successful implementation depends as much on your overall approach as on the specific step-by-step actions you take. Follow these six best practices to ensure a successful implementation. Have confidence . More than 1,900 institutions have com...
Updated : 05 Sep 2024
Slate Implementation FAQs
This article addresses the most common questions from both prospective and current Slate clients about the implementation process and resource access. What does the Slate implementation process look like? An implementation is a multi-p...
Updated : 13 Mar 2024
New Knowledge Base and Community Forum Experiences
In early April, Technolutions rolled out some changes to our support resources, particularly the Knowledge Base, the Community Forums, and the Support Desk. We are focused on developing an optimal experience for Slate users to find information quick...
Updated : 07 May 2024
Slate Certified
Slate Certified is a comprehensive professional development offering that lets Slate users showcase their commitment to the ongoing advancement of product knowledge and experience. Currently, Technolutions offers the following certification levels...
Updated : 17 Oct 2024
Learning Lab Courses
Accessible through the Slate Certified program, Learning Lab is a dynamic learning management system that delivers interactive, tailored online training designed with a focus on professional growth for Slate users of all proficiency levels - from ...
Updated : 17 Oct 2024
Legacy vs. Deprecated Features
Pre-existing features benefit from occasional comprehensive updates to enhance the user experience. All users should always take advantage of the latest offerings in Slate as they provide much more functionality and efficiency. Legacy Features ...
Updated : 23 Aug 2024
Slate Feedback Forum
Slate is powered by the creativity and innovation of the Slate Community, which is why we encourage you to provide us with your feedback via the Slate Feedback Forum . Your ideas and suggestions are invaluable to the development process – be they y...
Updated : 01 Oct 2024