Information and Training - v9.0 upgrade

  • Faculty changes in v9.0
    As with any new version of software, there are elements that change providing enhanced access, ease of usability and increased security. This software upgrade to version 9.0 is no different. Below are some of the changes that faculty, specifically advisors, will encounter once the upgrade is complete on November 20, 2012.
    • New menu navigation
    • Changes to the process for removing an advising hold
    • Enhanced access to advisee's student information - new functionality will allow advisors to use the same pages that students use, which will include more data options than currently available
    • Process to enter grades
    • Class roster access
  • Staff changes in v9.0
    Upgrading Joe’SS to version 9.0 will bring staff a new navigation as already available in the Human Resource PeopleSoft database. The new functionality will also allow for enhanced access on pages and increased security over the data. Below are some of the changes that staff will encounter once the upgrade is complete on November 20, 2012.
    • New menu navigation
    • Education page changes - this page offers a total redesign of the data
    • Changes to student groups allowing for more enhanced security
    • Changes to student service indicators allowing for more enhanced security
  • Student changes in v9.0
    The Joe’SS upgrade to version 9.0 offers enhanced access with the addition of new pages and new navigation functionality. The menu navigation will offer a more user-friendly experience for students while using Joe’SS. Below are some of the changes that students will gain once the upgrade is complete on November 20, 2012.
    • New menu navigation
    • Enrollment functionality will change
    • Wishlist becomes plan--same process, just a different name
    • Addition of course history page
    • Enhanced grade page

For additional questions, please contact Deanne Jackson at deannel@mst.edu or via phone at (573) 341-4076.