Area of Need Setup

• Click . The list of Area of Need Categories displays in a new screen.

• Double-click the line of an Area of Need to display. The screen closes and Area of Need along with the Sub-Area of Need display on the Area of Need Setup screen.

• Click  at the top of the screen. The Area of Need Setup Add screen opens.

• Enter View Order (optional)

• Enter a title in Area of Need.

• Enter IEP Titles ID (optional)

• Enter Signature Title (optional)

• Check Required if ELL Specified, if appropriate.

• Click at the top of the screen. The Area of Need Setup Add screen closes.

• Click  on the Sub Area of Need bar to add a Sub-Area of Need

• Enter View Order (optional)

• Enter Sub Area of Need title.

• Enter IEP Subtitles ID (optional)

• Click   when done.

It is recommended to never delete an existing Area of Need Category or Sub-Area of Need Category. Use the Inactive Date field instead. By Inactivating the Area of Need it will no longer be available to in any future IEP document.

Inactivate an Area of Need Category

• Click . The list of Area of Need Categories displays in a new screen.

• Double-click the line of the desired Area of Need. The screen closes and Area of Need along with the Sub-Area of Need(s) display on the Area of Need Setup screen.

• Enter the Inactive Date (MMDDYY) or click  and select date that the inactivity of the category will take effect.

• Click .

• If only inactivating certain Sub Area(s) of Need, enter Inactive Date (MMDDYY) or click   and select date of inactivity on the appropriate line of the Sub Area of Need.

• Click  .