Release 6.0.1 Summary Notes - 04.07.17
Release Schedule
Description | Date |
|---|---|
Release No. | 6.0.1 |
Pilot Release Date & Time | 04.05.17 - (9:00AM - 11:00AM PST) |
Production Release Date & Time | 04.07.17 - (6:00PM - 6:45PM PST) |
Type | Fix Release |
Release 6.0 Scope
| Description | Scope |
|---|---|
| Applications | CCCApply INTERNATIONAL Application |
| Changes to Download Client | Yes (Use Release 6.0 Download Client jar file below) |
| Changes to Residency Logic | No |
| Revised Data Dictionaries | Yes |
Contents
This following summary applies to Release 6.0.1, deployed April 7, 2017. Please direct all questions to the CCCApply category page on the CCC Support Site.
International Application
| Description | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Expand Major_description Field Length to 100 Chars | Task | |
| Add Google Analytics to the IA Application pages | New Feature | |
| Supplemental Question fields not available FOR CUSTOM RULES | Bug | |
| Terms of Use Footer link causes General Error from Education page in Intl App | Bug | |
| SEVIS Information Not Saved When Clicking Save | Bug | |
| International submission Process does not complete with Email Templates and No Supp. questions | Bug | 6.0.0 Rollout Bug |
Changes to International Application Downloads
The following data fields were added to the database in Release 6.0.1.
Description | Data Field | Format | Download | Report Center? | Admin Rules? | Application(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Permanent Address Homeless | no_perm_address_homeless | 1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Account Edit Account - Apply, IA & BOG | Added to the Permanent Address section in Account & Edit Account |
| No Current Mailing Address Homeless | no_mailing_address_homeless | 1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Apply, IA & BOG | Added to the Current Mailing Address section is Apply, BOG, IA |
| No Non-US Permanent Address Homeless | no_non_usa_perm_address_homeless | 1 | Yes | Yes | No | International Only | Address Field |
| HS CDS Code - Full Length | hs_cds_full | varchar 14 | yes | Yes | Yes | Apply & International | |
| Col{0} CDS Code - Full Length | col1_cds_full col2_cds_full col3_cds_full col4_cds_full | varchar 14 | Yes | Yes | No | Apply & International | These fields will be added to the Downloads, it will not replace the existing 6-digit CDS code. |
| Award Type | award_type | Apply & International | Add two new values to the data field: BA - Baccalaureate of Arts Degree BS - Baccalaureate Science Degree |
| NEW Download Client Jar File for Release 6.0 - March 31, 2017Download Client Jar File: transfer-client.jar |
Adding New Data Fields to Downloads
To download the new data fields, your college IT staff must first add them to the Format Definitions XML file(s) and run the updated "transfer-client.jar" file corresponding to this Release (6.0). Each application has its own unique Format Definition XML file, which specifies which data fields should be included each time your automated downloads job file is run. do for the application(s) they pertain to. This process is described in the CCCApply Download Client User Guide.
Accessibility Fixes
The items below were updated per accessibility standards WCAG 2.0 AA.
| Description | Application |
|---|---|
Re-render the Supplemental Questions Page in International Application for Screen Readers & Assisted Technologies | International App |
Data Dictionaries & Release Documentation
The following links pertain to Release 6.0.1 documentation.
| Description | Version | Format | Release | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCCApply International Application Data Dictionary | Coming soon | Release 6.0 | ||
| Download Client: transfer-client-V4.jar | Release 6.0-V4 | JAR | Release 6.0.1 | 4.07.17 |