This is the collection of Marks Return FAQs.
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A second marks return has been created where only one is needed — Two marks returns for one class code, for the same exam board have been created.
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A student is on my marks return who I know has taken Voluntary Withdrawal — One of my students took Voluntary Withdrawal, but still appears on my marks return.
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About Mark Codes — The use of mark codes was agreed through consultation facilitated through the Faculty Managers between August and November 2018. This article covers the reasoning behind the decision for including or not including marks along with mark codes.
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An MSc dissertation student is missing from the marks return class list — A student is not listed in the marks return class page for an MSc dissertation class.
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Batched Returns — This page sets out how to perform batched returns and the additional checks that will need to be performed in order to perform them successfully.
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Create a New Marks Return — This page explains how to create a new marks return.
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Empty a return — This page provides instructions for emptying a return, ie, removing all the marks from an existing return.
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Error: 'Exception - Argument 3 passed to gradereport...' — When starting a new marks return, I get the error 'Exception - Argument 3 passed to gradereport_ema\local\marks\grade_band_group\grade_band::__construct() must be of the type float, null given, called in [dirroot]/grade/report/ema/classes/local/data_provider/oracle_examboard_data_provider.php on line 363'.
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Error: 'RUL Code does not exist' — When trying to transfer my marks return, I get the error 'RUL Code does not exist'.
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Error: 'You do not have access to the gradebook for this class, so are unable to configure gradebook columns.' — Trying to pull gradebook columns through via setting on the class page, I am prevented by this error.
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How can I return EX code classes? — I need to return some marks for EX code classes, but it doesn't appear in my marks return classes and I can't get the role.
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How can I return Pass/Fail marks? — This page describes how to set up the gradebook to return a Pass / Fail mark to marks return while showing the students their numerical marks as usual. P/F will only show in Pegasus.
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How do I create a Myplace site for a specialty cohort of students? — I want to set up a Myplace site for a specific group of students, for a particular learning activity. Can I do that? How?
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How do I remove or replace a mark that's been transferred to student records? — I have transferred incorrect data. How can I remove it / transfer a correction?
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I can't find my class code in marks return — On the front admin page of the marks return system, the class code I am marks returner for is missing from the list given on the drop-down menu.
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I can't return a mark as there is a padlock — Instead of the mark and mark code boxes, there is a grey padlock preventing me from returning a mark.
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Known Issue: Submitted assignment is showing incorrectly as late when student has an extension — An issue has been identified where the Time Remaining is incorrectly displayed to students for an assignment with an extension.
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Managing Returns — It is important that returns are carefully managed in the new system. This can be done with a combination of suitable naming conventions and business processes.
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Manually adding Marks to Marks Return — This page describes how to manually input marks and mark codes to the marks return system.
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Marks Return — These pages support the use of the new marks return system (implemented November 2019), homed within Myplace.
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Marks Return system - the two main screens — This page describes the two main screens used in the marks return system - the admin page and the class return page - and what the features and functions of those screens are.
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Marks return upload fails with 'Coding error detected...' — Marks return upload fails with 'Coding error detected, it must be fixed by a programmer: Unknown file type'
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My marks return shows a cross when it has been transferred — On the marks return admin page, there is a cross under transfer when I know I have successfully transferred the return.
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One of my marks returns has a triangle instead of the green tick — I have saved and/or transferred my marks, but one (or more) of the returns has a triangle next to it.
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Overview of the Marks Return System — This page gives an overview of the three methods for returning marks to the student record system using the marks return system.
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Preparation for Return — This page discusses some steps you need to complete or consider prior to performing a marks return.
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Pulling marks from the gradebook — This page describes how to pull marks from a Myplace gradebook into the new marks return system.
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Resubmission and Resits — This support page describes how to manage resubmissions and resits in terms of marks return.
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Return marks by file upload — This page describes how to return unapproved class marks to the student record system by uploading a file.
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The marks return Validation Report is unreadable — I want to use the validation report to check my marks return, but it has given me all the data on one line and is unusable.
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Why can't I create a site? — The Create a Site option on the Myplace Help menu allows users to create a number of different sites on Myplace. However not all users can make use of this facility.