1. Course Results Upload (Non-SMART Users) Classroom Training

2. Aim By the end of the course, participants should be able to identify & understand the process to:  Produce the XML results file for EUCLID import  Navigate & retrieve within the new EUCLID Assessment software  Validate XML results files  Import XML results files  Resolve validation & system errors

3. Method  Introduction  Demo  Workbook exercise

4. Course Overview  Overview of process to create an XML results file for EUCLID import (from Non- SMART origins)  EUCLID Mark Entry roles  XML results file validation  XML results file validation & import

5. Roles School Validator Uploader Registry Validator Uploader

6. Creating XML results file process

7. Validate Results File 1.File size 2.XML structure 3.XML content 1.Importer authorisation (School, UG, PG courses) 2.Marks & grade schema

8. Possible Validation errors & warnings 1.Importer not valid for course(s) 2.Unable to process due to null row in file 3.Student details not found 4.Missing data in file 5.Mark scheme is not appropriate to course 6.Student(s) already have results recorded 7.Student(s) with no results for course results being uploaded

9. Practical Exercise 1 Run BOXI XML results report Export to Excel (Key results) Copy to EUCLID XML results template Export XML file Validate Results file

10. Upload Course Assessment Results Access to pre-import validation Access to validation & upload May return system errors (unrelated to validation errors) Emails upload outcome (successful & unsuccessful) to Uploader. 1 email per course Copies email to Academic Registry Re-sits results are uploaded by Academic Registry (August)

11. Practical Exercise 2 Validate results file Upload results file Interpret system error & warning messages

12. Results upload email

13. Overview XML results file creation

14. Known issues – Internet Explorer issue Known issue: The Mark Entry software is not currently compatible with the Internet Explorer browser – producing an error on upload. Google Chrome & Firefox work without error when using the new Mark Entry software.

15. Known issues – Mac Excel incompatible Known issue: The option to export course results from the EUCLID XML results template into an XML file is not available in Excel for Mac users. Unfortunately, the Excel application within Mac’s do not have the option to export as XML. Staff will need to use a PC to perform this task as part of the course results upload process.

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