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Preselected Absence Category for Examinations Period Attendance

App Settings › Academic Settings › Attendance › Attendance Taking · Updated 2026-07-22

This setting selects an Absence Category to be pre-selected as a default whenever the end user sets a Student as absent in a session that falls under examinations period attendance rules. The end user may still pick a different category if required.

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