The NEW Banner SaaS Starter Pack 1.2 helps Argos users jumpstart reporting and analytics in Ellucian’s Banner SaaS environment. This update brings more than 150 prebuilt DataBlocks spanning key functional areas, providing a faster way to deliver value from your data. 

The Starter Pack 1.2 includes ready-to-use DataBlocks for: 

• Accounts Receivable: View balances, transactions, and aging with clarity 

• Finance: Track transaction history, cash flows, and general ledger activity 

• Financial Aid: Access student eligibility and award data in one place 

• Human Resources: Explore workforce assignments, benefits, and employee details 

• Institutional Research: Measure retention, recruiting, and performance analytics 

• Student & Admissions: Analyze enrollment, demographics, and course activity 

Each DataBlock comes with: 

• Detailed descriptions to explain purpose and context 

• Sample reports and use cases for practical application 

• Notes and filters that guide customization for your institution 

With these built-in resources, Argos users can adopt, adapt, and deploy reporting content faster, without needing to start from scratch. 

By implementing Starter Pack 1.2, Argos users can: 

• Accelerate reporting with proven, functional content 

• Reduce complexity using descriptions and examples as built-in training tools 

• Improve adoption across functional teams 

• Save time by focusing on data-driven decisions instead of manual setup 

To make the transition even smoother, this release includes a comprehensive Guide and Inventory List. These resources outline each DataBlock, its purpose, and how it fits into daily reporting activities, helping teams quickly find and apply the right tools. 

The Banner SaaS Starter Pack 1.2 is available now. You can find it in the Evisions CO-OP through the Evisions Customer Community portal.