2.15. Error Conditions

Courses

• When adding or editing a course:
  • The course must have a title.
  • The course must have a number of WTUs defined before time arrangements may be selected.
  • If sections is defined, then the number of sizes listed must match the number of sections.
• When adding or editing a time arrangement:
  • The time arrangement must have a description.
  • If either lab or lecture hours is set to greater than 0, then at least one day must be selected.
• When importing a course database:
  • The selected file must be a valid .scw Scheduler file.
  • If using the "Server Computer" option, the server must be set.

Instructors

• When adding or editing an instructor:
  • The instructor's first and last name and username (user id) must be defined.
• When adding a degree:
  • The description must be defined.
• When importing an instructor database:
  • The selected file must be a valid .scw Scheduler file.
  • If using the "Server Computer" option, the server must be set.

Classrooms

• When adding or editing a classroom:
  • The classroom's building number, room number, room size, and grid location must be defined.
• When adding or editing a room resource:
  • The description must be defined.
• When importing a classroom database:
  • The selected file must be a valid .scw Scheduler file.
  • If using the "Server Computer" option, the server must be set.

Scheduling

• When in schedule edit mode:
  • A course time block cannot be dragged to the column for another course or section.

Instructor Preferences

• When editing personal information:
  • The first name and last name fields must be defined.

Student Feedback

• When submitting a course request or comment:
  • The course must be defined.

Workspaces

• When opening a workspace:
  • The selected file must be a valid .scw Scheduler file.
  • If using the "Server Computer" option, the server must be set.
• When saving a workspace:
  • If using the "Server Computer" option, the server must be set.

Administrative Users

• When adding an administrative user:
  • The last name, username, and password must be defined.

Schedule Properties

• When setting schedule properties:
  • The phase 2 deadline must be after or the same as the phase 1 deadline.
  • The phase 3 deadline must be after or the same as the phase 2 deadline.