Transportation Code Loader
This is a fast loader for student's transportation codes and can also be used as a list after the codes have been loaded to the students.
Menu Location
On the left navigation panel, select Student Master > Loaders > Transportation Code Loader.
Setup Options
Year - Defaults to the current year. A prior year may be accessed by clicking in the field and making the appropriate selection from the drop down list.
District - Default value is based on your security settings. You will be limited to your district only.
School - Default value is based on your security settings. If you are assigned to a school, the school default value will be your school site code. You will not be able to change this value. If you are a supervisor or other district office employee with access to the Student Information System, you will be able to run programs for one school, a small group of schools, or all schools in your district.
Grade - Grade level of students whose records need to be edited or whose names are to be included on a report. Leave the field blank if all grade levels are to be included. Otherwise, click in the field to the right of Grade(s) to select the desired grade level(s) to be included.
As-of-date - Limits the list to those students who are actively enrolled as of the date selected.
List Students
Show All Active/Inactive Students - Check the box to show all students regardless of status.
Loaded
- All - Display students based on whether they are assigned to a bus or not.
- Assigned - This will display only student's with assigned transportation.
- Unassigned - This will display only student's without assigned transportation.
SPED
- All - This will display all students.
- Sped Only - This will display only sped students.
- Non Sped - This will display only non sped students.
Transportation Code Types - You can toggle between the two codes and choose codes in the perspective fields.
- Trans Code - This will display Regular Transportation Codes.
- Special Trans Code - This will display Special Transportation code .
To find definitions for standard setup values, follow this link: Standard Setup Options.
OK - Click to continue.
Main
Column Headers
Left side of the screen.
Sch - School of enrollment.
Student Name - Student's name.
SIDNO - Student identification number.
GD - Grade level of student.
Eth - Ethnicity of student.
Homeroom - Student's homeroom teacher's name.
Code - This is the student's transportation code that is assigned to them.
Right side of the screen.
Value - This is the transportation code.
Description - This is the transportation description.
To find definitions of commonly used column headers, follow this link: Common Column Headers.
Assign individual students or a small group of students to Transportation using the following steps.
- Click in the blank code field beside the name(s) of the student(s) to indicate their transportation.
- An asterisk (*) will appear in the field.
- After selecting the students that need the same code, click the name on the right side of the screen.
- A message will appear indicating that rows have been updated.
- Ok - Click to continue.
Assign all students to the same transportation using the following steps.
- Click the check box at the top of the Code column.
- An asterisk (*) will appear in the all cells in this column.
- Click the transportation type on the right side of the screen.
- All asterisks will be changed to the selected transportation.
- A message will appear indicating that rows have been updated.
- Click Ok.
To edit an existing code
- Complete the Setup Box options.
- Scroll through the list of students to find the student(s) whose transportation assignment needs to be changed.
- Click the code field beside the student name(s) that have the incorrect counselor name. An asterisk (*) will appear.
- Select the correct transportation type on the right side of the screen.
- The code name will be replaced and a message will appear indicating that rows have been updated.
- Click Ok.
Bottom
Setup - This takes you to the Setup options that can be changed to view a different set of students.
Print - To find the print instructions, follow this link: Standard Print Options.
Help - This takes you to written instructions and instructional videos.
