EOD Backlog

Planned and ongoing development to the ESFA Online Documentation platform (EOD).

Last updated: 16 October 2020

Providing the ability to subscribe to receive notifications when there is a published update to a product.

The initial development testing for this is underway. Beta testing will start mid October 2020.

In response to feedback we looking to change the way search works across the site.

Develop status indicator functionality to highight new or updated content on the ILR portal page.

Review content relationship between codes and types to combine content model structures and improve navigation.

The BETA publication of the Provider Support Manual used the existing material. As part of the continuous improvement, for EOD, the content is being updated, and new material added, to improve function and maintain its relevancy.

To provide the ability to download CSV files of codes and associated values.

Feedback from previous research has indicated the need for a more accessible and easier to query format for the error messages received as part of learner data submission.

The team will investigate the use and format of these rules, and the relationship between validation rule, error message and ILR field.

Feedback from previous research has shown difficulty in understanding some of the more complex validation rules and the need for a more accessible presentation approach.

The team will investigate the use and format of these rules, and the relationship between validation rule, error message and ILR field.

Investigate enhancing the site search function and improve the relevance of the search results.

As a result of testing, funding streams and field collection tables have been implemented as a new beta format online.

Analytics and feedback is being collected on the merit of this approach.