Banner 7 Upgrade
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Banner 7 Upgrade
General Training
2006
San Mateo Banner Facts…
• SMCCD started with
Banner 1 in 1995
• Introduced WebSMART
in 2001
• Can support over 300
simultaneous Banner and
300 WebSMART users.
• Served as many as 5000
WebSMART users in one
day!
• WebSMART/Banner
available 22 hours a day
• Latest WebSMART
additions:
- Official transcript
request
- payment by eCheck
Upgrade Timeline
Conversion begins at midnight on Thursday,
October 12, 2006
Banner (including WebSMART) will be
unavailable through Sunday, October 15
We expect Banner to be available by 8:00 am
Monday morning.
Major Changes
New User Interface
Enhanced User Preferences
Colors!
Higher Screen Resolution (1024 x 768)
Personalized Links and Colors
Tabbed Forms to make navigation easier
New Online Help
Major Changes
Toolbar has a new layout
Better grouping of icons
New icons added
Enhanced Security
In January, everyone will be required to change
their Banner password.
Passwords will expire every 180 days thereafter
Misc Items
New WebSMART!
Updated presentation
Tabs
Updated Main Menu
Hyperlinks from Main Menu
Banner payroll starts in January
Misc Items
Browser Plug-ins (Google Desktop, Pop-up
blockers, Toolbars, etc.)
Banner 7 may take additional memory
resources
Java Software is needed to run Banner 7
For assistance please contact the ITS Help
Desk (ext. 6543).