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Restricted Forms Automation By Benny Lam & Fong Xue Ying, NIE ACIS Restricted Agenda Enterprise Forms automation Student Services Forms Phased approach Choice of Technology Area of Improvement Planning Process


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Forms Automation

By Benny Lam & Fong Xue Ying, NIE ACIS

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Agenda

  • Enterprise Forms automation
  • Student Services Forms
  • Phased approach
  • Choice of Technology
  • Area of Improvement
  • Planning Process
  • Improvement
  • The Transformation
  • Q & A

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Enterprise Forms Automation

  • Computer system to manage,

distribute, complete and process paper based forms

  • Achieve paperless office

– Boost productivity – Save resources – Save space – Information sharing easier – Information more secure – Protect the environment

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Objective of Forms project

1. To improve student’s user experience of submitting request for student administrative matters 2. 120+ student forms to automate 3. Eliminate 17,000 hardcopies per year 4. To improve back office efficiency in handling request

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Phased out approach

Phase 1 (Digitize)

  • High impact forms
  • Streamline of data
  • Choice of software

architecture

Phase 2 (Maximize)

  • Rest of forms
  • Outsourced

Phase 3 (Automate)

  • Streamline of process
  • Design of workflow

engine

Jan to April 2018 April to Oct 2018 Aug to Jan 2019

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Choice of Technology

COTS Extend Student System and mobile app

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Design points

  • Scalable unstructured Data storage

– JSON in clob rather than structured tables

Forms Details

Attachments

  • Attachments to be stored as links in

Oracle directory rather than blob

Workflow

  • Workflow to be build on top of forms
  • bjects
  • Access control closely integrate with

workflow engine

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High level architecture

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Area of improvement

  • Inconvenient submission process
  • Confidential details that is not required

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Planning Process

Requirements

Policy

Streamline

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Improvement

  • Easy Access and

submission

  • Control the display of forms
  • Common layout
  • Minimum details
  • Merging of forms
  • Remove confidential details

that is not required

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The Transformation

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Procedure to find forms

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Form Categories

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Layout

  • 100+ different layout of student’s particulars and

details required

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Common Layout

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Original form – International Practicum

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Original form – Semester Exchange

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Remove unnecessary confidential data

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Merge Form and Captured Essential information is captured

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