Peppi updated: new functionalities
Peppi has been updated to the 5.2 version. This update is focused on closing the technology debt accumulated in Peppi. The biggest changes are technical and are not visible to the end users. Because of the changes in technology Peppi’s reports needed to be updated. This may affect the functionality of some reports.
New functionalities
Outlook synchronization shows reservation time in GMT2 timezone which includes Finland. Previously timezone was showed in UTC
Students desktop has a new functionality that reminds students about the semester enrollments.
Peppi will send automatically an email to the students that hasn’t enrolled as a attending or non-attending student for the next academic year / semester. Emails will be sent out 7 days before enrollment period ends also another reminder will be sent 1 day before if needed.
Study course information
Added the possibility to provide an English title in addition to a Finnish title for link information.
AHOT
The handler can change the type of accreditation if necessary (i.e., replacement -> inclusion or inclusion -> replacement).
Opin.fi-related development work at Peppi
A new field "Restrictions on the export of studies" has been added to the course, implementation, study module, separate study module, and target of enrolment. The field can be used to specify if the study should not be exported to the opin.fi study pool.
Paid education
A new configuration that can require a personal identification number for all applicants from outside the EU/EEA countries.
A new "Contact email" field has been added to the basic information of the target of enrolment.
A new validation for the personal identification number has been added to the applicant’s form: 1) if the nationality is Finnish, the personal identification number is mandatory 2) if a personal identification number is entered, it must be a valid Finnish personal identification number.
Study guide
The study guide includes cross-institutional studies networks visible.
Other
Reservation listing and mass management shows after search as default all the reservations. Previously results showed only 10 reservations as a default.