Parent Link Integration Tasks

Modified on Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 10:03 AM

Parent Link Integration Tasks

Parent Link (Daily Attendance) Task

This task can export the results to:

  • Secure FTP (SFTP)
  • FTP (Both Active and Passive)
  • Email
  • Directory on the Genesis Server
Description.txt

The file generated is a TAB delimited file using the standard ISO-8859-1 characters.  

This file contains a description of the attendance codes that will be found in the attendance.txt file.

A row is created for each attendance code found on the attendance.setup.codes screen that is flagged for use in auto dialers.

Column

Description

Sample

Category

1

 

Description

Absent - Full Day

 

Attendance.txt

The file generated is a TAB delimited file using the standard ISO-8859-1 characters.  

The first row in the file contains headers.

A record is created for each student that has an attendance daily code posted today that is flagged for use in the auto dialer.

Student Data

Column

Description

Sample

organizationID

Student's school code

HS

studentID

Local Student ID

 

date

Attendance Date

09/05/2012

category

Attendance Code

 

period / sectionID

Always blank

 

teacherName

Always blank

 

 

 

Parent Link: Staff and Students

This task can export the results to:

  • Secure FTP (SFTP)
  • FTP (Both Active and Passive)
  • Email
  • Directory on the Genesis Server

File Layout

The file generated is a TAB delimited file using the standard ISO-8859-1 characters.  

The first row in the file contains headers.

parents.txt

All students from selected schools that have an enrollment status of ACTIVE are exported.  A row is created for each Guardian Contact.

Column

Description

Sample

schoolID

Student current school code

HS

studentID

Local Studen tId

 

parentID

Internal Objectid of the guardian contact record

 

lastName

Contact Last Name

 

firstName

Contact First Name

 

middleName

Contact Middle Name

 

title

Contact Prefix

 

birthDate

Always blank

 

gender 

Always blank

 

languageID

Always blank

 

address1

Pulled from the first Address on the contact

 

address2

Pulled from the first Address on the contact

 

city 

Pulled from the first Address on the contact

 

state

Pulled from the first Address on the contact

 

zip

Pulled from the first Address on the contact

 

emailAddress1

First Email Address on the contact

 

emailAddress2

Second Email Address on the contact

 

smsNumber

First mobile phone number

 

smsCarrier

Carrier of first phone mobile number

 

homePhone1

Primary phone number

 

homePhone2

Non-Primary/Non-Work phone number of type "Land"

 

workPhone1

Always blank

 

workPhone2

Always blank

 

mobilePhone1

First Non-Primary mobile phone number

 

mobilePhone2

Second Non-Primary mobile phone number

 

otherPhone1

Always blank

 

otherPhone2

Always blank

 

Students.txt

 

Column

Description

Sample

schoolID

Student current school code

HS

studentID

Local Studen tId

 

lastName

Student Last Name

 

firstName

Student First Name

 

middleName

Student Middle Name

 

birthDate

Student DOB

 

gender 

Always blank

 

gradeLevel

Student Grade Level

 

languageID

Student primary language code

eng 

address1

Pulled from the first Address on the Student contact

 

address2

Pulled from the first Address on the Student contact

 

city 

Pulled from the first Address on the Student contact

 

state

Pulled from the first Address on the Student contact

 

zip

Pulled from the first Address on the Student contact

 

emailAddress1

First Email Address on the Student contact

 

emailAddress2

Always blank

 

smsNumber

First mobile phone number

 

smsCarrier

Carrier of first phone mobile number

 

homePhone1

Primary phone number

 

homePhone2

Always blank

 

workPhone1

Always blank

 

workPhone2

First work phone number

 

mobilePhone1

First mobile phone number

 

mobilePhone2

Always blank

 

otherPhone1

Always blank

 

otherPhone2

Always blank

 

staff.txt

Column

Notes

username

Optional column. Looks for Logon Id's that are checked in Setup -> Security -> Teacher Assignments -> Modify.

staff ID

 

organizationid

 

lastName

 

firstName

 

title

 

directoryEmailAddress

 

directoryPhoneNumber

 

gradeLevel

 





Parent Link: Schedule

Files created: course.txt, section.txt, schedule.txt, grades.txt, busRoute.txt.

course.txt

Column

Notes

School ID

 

Course ID

 

Course Name

 

Subject

 

Description

 

Credits

 

 section.txt

 Column

Notes 

School ID

 

Section ID

 

Course ID

 

Period

 

Teacher ID

 

 

 schedule.txt

Column

Notes

School ID

 

Section ID

 

Student ID

 

Start Date

 

End Date

 

 grades.txt

Column

Notes

School ID

 

Student ID

 

Section ID

 

Term ID

 

Overall Grade

Gradebook Final Grade




 

 busRoute.txt

Column

Notes

organizationid

School Code

studentid

 

busid

 

stopDescription

 

routeDescription

 

pickUpTime

 

dropOffTime

 

routeNumber

 

routeType

 

 

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