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Student Financial Aid
Discussion List
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NSLDS FAH Header Record DateSummary: I wanted to give a heads-up on an issue Michigan State University is currently experiencing with our FAH history files from NSLDS. We are receiving files, but t… -
Requests for the Verification Worksheet UpdatesThe Department of Education has updated the requirements for when a Verification Worksheet needs to be requested based on the Federal Register (Registers can be found fo…
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SACT v10 Update: Now Supports IAM (v2 API) IntegrationSummary: SACT v10 Update: Now Supports IAM (v2 API) Integration Content (please ensure you mask any confidential information): In the spirit of a Oracle SFP Administrati… -
Awarding Title IV Funds for 2025-26 Award Year Prior to Published Pell AmountsSince the Department of Education has not published the official min and max values for 2025-26 Pell, baseline configuration for Student Financial Aid does not yet inclu…
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Preparing for the February Maintenance Pack for 25AThe February Maintenance Pack for the 25A Release is being targeted to deploy to your non production environments on February 10, 2025 and to your production environment… -
Is there an administrator for student financial aid community?Summary: I apologize in advance if this question is not for the thread I would like to know how could someone request access to this community. Content (please ensure yo…
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Preparing for the 25A ReleaseWe are excited for the upcoming 25A Release, which we are targeting to deploy to your non production environments on January 6, 2025 and to your production environment o…
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PER_MONTH_PP COA Item Applicability and Partial MonthsSummary: How is the PER_MONTH_PP COA Item Applicability calculated when a student is attending for only part of a month? Content: The current product documentation does … -
What Comment Codes will make a student Pell ineligible?Summary: Prior to the 2024-2025 aid year, Oracle provided a list of comment codes in an SR that, if cleared after the end of a term, would make a student ineligible for …
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Support of the Department of Education’s December 27th ISIR updatesOn December 27th, the Department of Education released an update to Volumes 4B and 7 of the FAFSA Specification Guides. Those updates can be found here. After review, we…
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Generative AI Financial Aid Automation Configuration ToolkitWe are excited to announce the Generative AI Financial Aid Automation Configuration Toolkit, which supports and enhances the standard available SFP documentation of the … -
Does any one having the issue to query "PACKAGE_COA_ITEM_VW" ?Summary: Why is the PACKAGE_COA_ITEM_VW view timing out when queried, and could this be causing the timeout issue with the SFP Report View that returns each COA componen… -
Preparing for the November Maintenance Pack for 24DWe are excited for the upcoming November Maintenance Pack for 24D, which we are targeting to deploy to your non production environments on Dec 1, 2024 and to your produc…
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What SFP Report View returns each COA component?For Dept of Ed Financial Value Transparency reporting, there are separate columns for a student's annual costs of "Tuition and Fees" and "Books, Supplies, and Equipment"…
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BI Publisher report errors out with XMLPGEN-03111 : user requested cancel operationSummary: BI Publisher report errors out with XMLPGEN-03111 : user requested cancel operation our system time out set to 1800 Content (please ensure you mask any confiden…
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Optimizing Program Changes in SFAWe recently delivered a presentation to our Partners on Optimizing Program Changes in SFA. This comprehensive deck provides an in-depth explanation of how program change…
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Preparing for the 24D ReleaseWe are excited for the upcoming 24D release, which will be deployed to your non production environments on Oct 7, 2024, and wanted to share several resources available t…
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List of ISIR codes that are hard coded to " Do Not Require Resolution"Hello, we were wondering if we can get a list of all the comment codes that are hard coded in the logic to " Do Not Require Resolution". This is the admin UI > under ISI…
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Required Annual Runtime Certificate Update for FTI-SAIG Software UseIt has come to our attention that late last week ED has communicated information on the annual expiration of the runtime certificate that is required to be downloaded an…
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Preparing for the September Maintenance Pack for 24CThe September Maintenance Pack for 24C release is scheduled to be deployed to your non production environments on September 9th (9/10 UTC) and to your production environ…
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How do I get a list of all my Report Job Schedules?Summary: How do I get a list of all my Report Job Schedules? How do I migrate my schedules from one instance to another? Content (please ensure you mask any confidential…
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Is there an OTBI option for Student Planning Module?Summary: Is there an OTBI option for Student Planning Module? I can see we have ability to create Data Models. But, what is the url/link to access OTBI? Content (please …
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How to connect APEX or OIC to SFP?Summary: How do we connect APEX or OIC to SFP? Content (please ensure you mask any confidential information): Version (include the version you are using, if applicable):…
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24.7.1.3 Patch ReleaseAn issue impacting the 2023-2024 ISIR closeout process in Student Financial Aid (SFA) was identified. Since ISIR closeout needs to occur by September 14th, prior to avai…
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24/25 AHSI25OP fileOn July 16th, 2024 the Department of Education sent out an Electronic Announcement letting schools know that a new AHSI25OP message class will be sent to their SAIG mail…
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24/25 ISIR CorrectionsOn July 30th, 2024 the Department of Education sent out an Electronic Announcement informing schools that batch corrections will be deferred until the 25/26 Award Year. …
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24-25 Additional Identity Verification [AHSI25OP]Summary: GEN-24-84 announcement on 7/9/24 Dept. of Ed new SAIG message class file AHSI25OP for V4/V5 verification requirements tracking for identity. [Submitted on behal…
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Support of the Department of Education's July 24th, 24/25 ISIR UpdatesOn July 24th the Department of Education released an update to Volumes 3, 4,5 and 7 of the FAFSA Specification Guides. Those updates can be found here. After review, we …
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Preparing for the August Maintenance Pack for 24CThe August Maintenance Pack for 24C release is scheduled to be deployed to your non production environments on August 5th and we wanted to share several resources availa…
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24.7.0.2 Patch ReleaseWith the deployment of Release 24C to your production environments, a critical issue was identified that prevents student access to the Student/Parent Self Service (Port…