ISSS Classic
Documentation for Terra Dotta's first generation/classic ISSS solution.
General/Overview
This section links to articles to help you understand the basic functionality of Terra Dotta's classic ISSS solution.
Articles in this Section
- ISSS Classic: SEVIS Admin Menu
- ISSS Classic: Managing Application Cycles
- ISSS Classic: Delivered SEVIS Functionality > Out of the Box > F/M
- ISSS Classic: Delivered SEVIS Functionality > Out of the Box > J Visas
- ISSS Classic: Best Practices For SEVIS Data Management
- ISSS Classic: "SEVIS Name" and When To Use These Fields
F-1/M-1 Student Actions
Detailed instructions on performing the various options for F-1/M-1 Students in Terra Dotta's classic ISSS solution.
Articles in this Section
- ISSS Classic: F/M Student Actions List
- ISSS Classic: F/M Student Action > Authorize Drop Below Full Courseload > Add
- ISSS Classic: F/M Student Action > Authorize Drop Below Full Courseload > Cancel
- ISSS Classic: F/M Student Action > Authorize Drop Below Full Courseload > Edit
- ISSS Classic: F/M Student Action > Cap Gap Extension Request
- ISSS Classic: F/M Student Action > Create Student (F/M)
J-1 Student Actions
Understand the various actions you can perform for J-1 students in Terra Dotta's classic ISSS solution.
Articles in this Section
- ISSS Classic: J Exchange Visitor Actions List
- ISSS Classic: J Exchange Visitor Action > Biographical Info > Update
- ISSS Classic: J Exchange Visitor Action > Create Exchange Visitor
- ISSS Classic: J Exchange Visitor Action > Dependent > Add
- ISSS Classic: J Exchange Visitor Action > Dependent > Edit
- ISSS Classic: J Exchange Visitor Action > Dependent > End Status
SEVIS Profile
Understand the basics, and how to manage SEVIS profiles in the ISSS classic solution.
Batching
Learn how to create and manage SEVIS batches, including assigning records to a batch, uploading, downloading, and resolving batch errors within the classic solution.
Articles in this Section
- ISSS Classic: Creating a SEVIS Update Record
- ISSS Classic: Update Record > Verification
- ISSS Classic: Pending Updates > Verification
- ISSS Classic: Deleting a Pending SEVIS Update Record
- ISSS Classic: Assigning a SEVIS Update to a Batch
- ISSS Classic: Batch Upload
Activities
This section covers a variety of topics including the classic dashboard, adding F and M students, requesting initial I-20s, requesting initial DS-2019s, and more.
Articles in this Section
- ISSS Classic: Activities > Dashboard
- ISSS Classic: Activities > Students > Add Student (F/M)
- ISSS Classic: Activities > Students > Request Initial I-20s
- ISSS Classic: Activities > Students > Generate Registration Records
- ISSS Classic: Activities > Exchange Visitors > Add Exchange Visitor (J)
- ISSS Classic: Activities > Exchange Visitors > Request Initial DS-2019s
Reports
From active academic objective analyses and statistical overviews, to travel summaries and program alerts; this section covers all reporting in ISSS classic.
RTI Connect
Read about RTI functionality in ISSS classic.
Articles in this Section
- ISSS Classic: RTI Connect Actions Overview
- ISSS Classic: RTI Connect Functionality
- ISSS Classic: RTI Connect Actions > Logging In
- ISSS Classic: RTI Connect > Profile-level Updates
- ISSS Classic: RTI Connect Actions: > RTI Dashboard Downloads Sections
- ISSS Classic: RTI Connect Actions > Selecting and Downloading Data > Student and EV Lists
Settings
Review the various settings that are critical to ISSS classic functionality.
Articles in this Section
- ISSS Classic: DHS School Codes (F/M) and USDOS EVP Program IDs (J)
- ISSS Classic: Adding a New Staff Member
- ISSS Classic: Settings > Staff Permissions
- ISSS Classic: SEVIS Mappings
- ISSS Classic: SEVIS Mappings > Question Item Mappings > Academic Objective Information (F/M)
- ISSS Classic: Configuring Email Templates for Students
FAQ: ISSS Classic
Frequently asked questions about ISSS classic.