Open Enrollment Processing Tools are used to simplify the setup process of Open Enrollments. A brief explanation of each available template is included in this article, along with corresponding tool rights.
See the Open Enrollment - Start Here article to learn about how these tools are used.
Application
Applications are central to the Open Enrollment process. Parents or guardians of the students complete the applications, indicating their preferred choices for the student's school and ranking them from first to last choice.
Seat Count Setup
Seat Count Setup manages the number of seats available for each grade in a calendar year.
Lottery
Once the application deadline has passed and all the eligible applications are entered, the Lottery generally takes place.
Batch Updates
The Batch Updates tool is used to update Applications en masse. Selecting a Template will apply the saved settings to the Batch Tool.
Post Enrollments
The Post Enrollments tool is used to create enrollments for Approved Applications en masse. Selecting a Template will apply the saved settings to the Post Enrollment filters and options.
Waitlist
The Waitlist tool is used to view and print the Waitlist for each Open Enrollment Configuration and Preference.
Mailer
The Mailer tool is used to send emails to all recipients listed based on the selected filters and options.
Available Tool Rights
Tool Rights are found in Census > Open Enrololment. Subrights in italics.
| Tool | R | W | A | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | View application data, search results, and summary grid. | Modify existing non-locked application. | Create new manual application. | Delete non-locked application. |
Application Lock | N/A | Displays Lock Application checkbox and allows changes to be saved to a locked application. | N/A | N/A |
| Seat Count Setup | View seat count grid. | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lottery | View lottery history grid and template selection. | N/A | Create new lottery process (New button is visible). | N/A |
| Batch Updates | View batch update form, filters, and results grid. | N/A | Create new batch update (New button is visible). | N/A |
| Waitlist | View waitlist information. | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Mailer | View existing mailer configuration and template options. | N/A | Create and run new mailer job (New button is visible). | N/A |
| Process History | View process history records. | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Suggested User Groups
See User Groups and Suggested Roles for more information.






