Banner 9 Upgrade
Announcements:
Banner 9 Admin Pages Application is now available for testing on UPGRD. The Summer 2018 released Banner Upgrades/Patches have been successfully applied to UPGRD. These upgrades will be applied to BANPROD on 7/28/2018. Documentation regarding these upgrades can be found in the Banner 9 Documentation by Upgrade under the “Summer 2018” upgrade cycle:
Banner 9 Admin Pages Application Navigator 3.x is now available for testing. For more information about the Application Navigator 3.x please refer to the Application Navigator 3.0 is available article on the Ellucian Commons. In order to prevent css and javascript issues please be sure to clear your Browsers cache when switching betweeen Application Navigator 2.x and 3.x versions. For more information on how to clear you browser cache please refer to the How to clear Browser or JAVA Cache page.
About Banner 9:
Banner 9 delivers a number of important enhancements, including a modern user interface, enhanced navigation and process management tools, and new functionality across the Student and HR systems. It will also give us greater flexibility as we’ll be able to run Banner on any modern browser.
To see what’s coming check out these quick videos:
Here are some additional resources to help you learn more about what’s coming in Banner 9:
- Banner 9 Brochure
- Banner 9 Video
- Student and Financial Aid Focus – What’s New in Banner 9
- Human Resources Focus – What’s New in Banner 9
- Banner 9 FAQ for Student and Financial Aid
- Banner 9 FAQ for Human Resources
ITS encourages Banner users to watch the Navigational Training video
or attend one of the Navigational Training sessions that ITS will be offering throughout the spring and summer semesters in order to become familiar with the new system.
For questions about the Banner 9 Upgrade please contact help@siue.edu.
Training:
Check out our available Banner 9 Training Resources below:
- Online Navigational Training
- Instructor Led Navigational Training
- Select on one of the dates below to sign-up.
For any questions about the Banner on-demand or instructor-led training please contact itstraining@siue.edu
Upgrade Schedule:
| Date | Description |
| 12/18/2017 | UPGRD: Upgrade Communication Posted |
| 12/18/2017 | BAN9: Upgrade Communication Posted |
| 01/02/2018 | UPGRD: Cloned from BANPROD |
| 01/02/2018 | BAN9: Cloned from BANPROD |
| 01/15/2018 | UPGRD: Banner 8 Upgrades/Patches Applied |
| 01/29/2018 | BAN9: Banner 9 Admin Pages, Student Self Service & Registration Upgrades/Patches Applied |
| 02/12/2018 | UPGRD: Available to End Users for testing |
| 03/05/2018 | BAN9: Available to End Users for testing |
| 03/26/2018 | BANPROD: Upgrade Communication Posted |
| 04/21/2018 | BANPROD: Banner 8 Upgrades/Patches Applied |
| 04/23/2018 | UPGRD: Upgrade Communication Posted |
| 05/07/2018 | UPGRD: Cloned from BANPROD |
| 05/14/2018 | UPGRD: Banner 9 Admin Pages, Student Self Service & Registration Upgrades/Patches Applied |
| 06/11/2018 | UPGRD: Available to End Users for testing |
| 07/02/2018 | BANPROD: Upgrade Communication Posted |
| 07/29/2018 | BANPROD: Banner 9 Admin Pages Upgrades Applied |
| 07/30/2018 | BANPROD: Banner 9 Admin Pages Available |
| Database Legend: | |
| BAN9 | Banner 9 Test Instance |
| UPGRD | Banner Upgrade Test Instance |
| BANPROD | Banner Production Instance |
Maintenance Schedule:
To allow for the resolution of any issues identified during testing, the Banner 9 Test instances may be unavailble at the following times:
- Monday afternoons beginning at 1:00 p.m.
- Tuesday - Friday afternoons beginning at 3:00 p.m.
