Bulk SMS/Text Functionality Presenter: Oscar Marandela Date: 12 March 2013
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality Content Introduction Purpose & Benefit System Operational Definition An Overview of the setup requirements Questions
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality Introduction Standard Development Purpose of Development Send SMS to more than one students at once
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Users need to have an account with Foneworx Background Process, gen.gga01pkg.send_all_sms; on {BATCH-9} must be running without errors Setup external codes on {GOPS-21} Foneworx URL – SMB
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Port Number – SMC Abbreviation for Institution - SMD = Institution name eg. ITS
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Error Code – ERR – X = Invalid Cell Number 2 = At Network 3 = Delivered 4 = Rejected 5 = Undelivered 6 = Expired 9 = Submit Failed 10 = Cancelled 11 = Scheduled
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Error Code – ERR 91 = Invalid Length 911 = Invalid Address S = Sent to Provider U = Not Sent 1 = Submitted to Network
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements System Operation Definitions {GCS2-11} The following SOD must be setup Subs ‘GC’
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements System Operation Definitions {GCS2-11} The following SOD must be setup Subs ‘SM’
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements B2B Parameters {GCS2-18} Maintain Service Provider {GSMSAPI-1} Account Information must be setup on block 1 (Service Provider Accounts)
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Maintain Service Provider GSMSAPI-1 Users / departments must be linked to the Account on block 2
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Create SMS, {GSMS-1} Create comments codes on {SSTUDC-2}
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Create SMS, {GSMS-1} Link Students to comments on {SSTUDC-3b2} (Comments on Students (Codes))
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Message setup {GSMS-1b1} – Comment Codes Using the comment codes used on {SSTUDC-2} Sequence 13 created
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements {GSMS-1b8} – Log Tab Sequence Number 13 appears with all student on Log tab, and shows that the SMS is not sent (Without cell Numbers) Sequence 14 created after linking cell numbers to students Sending the SMS {GSMS-2}
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Maintain Bulk SMS {GSMS-1b6} – Other Criteria
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Maintain Bulk SMS {GSMS-1b7}
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Send Bulk SMS’s {GSMS-2} If no cell Numbers found Cell Number found but no Credits
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements SMS Enquiry {GSMSAP1-4} The screen below shows two types of delivery status S (Sent to provider) X (Invalid Cell Number)
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements SMS Enquiry {GSMSAP1-4} The screen below shows two types of delivery status S (Sent to provider) X (Invalid Cell Number)
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Unsent SMS Report {GSMSAP1-3} This report shows all the unsent SMS to the students depending on the number of days selected
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Unsent SMS Report {GSMSAP1-3} Output Report
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Send SMS Entries to Provider {GSMSAP1-2} In this report you can specify the User Account or run for ALL accounts
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality An Overview of the setup requirements Delete SMS History {GSMSAP1-5} This report delete SMS history depending on the number of days selected.
Bulk SMS/Text Functionality Questions
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