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    Rule Bases & Types for Student Success
    • 21 Nov 2023
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    Rule Bases & Types for Student Success

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    Prospects/Persons

    Rule Type

    Automation Action

    Example

    Field

    Replace, append, or delete a field value for records within a defined population

    If the student type field is empty and the entry term is Fall 2022 then set the student type field to Freshman

    Person Status

    Update a record's person status to Enrolled

    If a record has met the Enrolled Student criteria then set the status to Enrolled

    Interaction

    Add an interaction to records within a defined population

    If the GPA field is > 4.0 and the Legacy tag exists then add a Watch Flag interaction

    Tag

    Set or unset a tag for records within a defined population

    If the Parent 1 School key is Slate University or the Parent 2 School key is Slate University then set the Legacy tag

    Applications

    Rule Type

    Automation Action

    Example

    Activity

    Add an activity to applications within a defined population

    When a student submits a Study Abroad application add an application fee payment due activity

    Application Header

    Customize the label of the application tab on the student record

    For your Study Abroad students, create a rule which included sets the label to 'SA-2022'

    Application Header (External)

    Customize the application label a person sees externally when logging into a portal

    When a Study Abroad student logs in to their Student Portal, display the status of their application, show the application label of 'Study Abroad 2022'

    Application Header Color

    Add a custom color block on the application tab to help differentiate multiple tabs.

    Add a custom green block for Study Abroad applications or a blue block for a Residence Life job applications

    Application Population

    Configure subsets of your application records by type

    Create a Study Abroad application population to easily identify and communicate with via drip campaigns.

    Application Priority

    Set the priority of an application to High, Normal, Low, or Inactive

    When more than one of the same type of application is created, you can give a higher rank to the application with a decision making it easier to filter on the appropriate application for reports and communications

    Application Status

    Update an application’s application status

    When a Study Abroad application is submitted and has all checklist items fulfilled then set the application status to Awaiting Decision

    Bin

    Set or clear the bin and set the reader queue for applications within a defined population

    If the Study Abroad Application Status is Awaiting Materials and the Bin is not assigned then set the Bin to Awaiting Materials

    Checklist

    Add, remove, and/or fulfill checklist items for applications within a defined population

    Define the checklist group for Study Abroad applicants and require items such as a resume and/or faculty recommendation

    Decision

    Add a decision to applications within a defined population

    If the Study Abroad applicant has paid their fee then add the Deposited decision to the application

    Field

    Replace, append, or delete a field value for applications within a defined population

    Set a value to a custom field based upon the submitted responses from your Study Abroad applicant

    Tag

    Set or unset a tag for applications within a defined population

    Set the Study Abroad tag on the student record for an easy visual reference

    Form & Event Rules (Person Scoped)

    Rule Type

    Automation Action

    Example

    Field

    Replace or delete a field value for records based on a form response

    If the Student Type field is empty and the Entry Term is Fall 2022 then set the student type field to Freshman

    Interaction

    Add an interaction to records based on a form response

    If a student was contacted through a telecommunications campaign then add an interaction

    Tag

    Set or unset a tag for records based on a form response

    If a student submits an athlete recruitment form then set the Athlete tag


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