DataLink

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System Requirements

DataLink requires .NET 4.5 on a Windows 2008 or greater
XP/Server 2003 are NOT supported
DataLink has minimal requirements for processor speed or RAM

Informatica Secure Agent Installer

If you are working with a Blackboard Data Integration Consultant to move your SIS integration to the Informatica platform, the following link will allow to to install the needed Secure Agent. Your consultant will also provide you with an Install Token and Username. If you are using PowerSchool SIS, you can download a copy of the Informatica Plugin here.

Change Log

3.2.1.0 - October 17th 2018

eSchool Plus API adjustments to Parent Phones
eSchool Plus API Parent file includes language column
eSchool Plus API now includes Parent Addresses
eSchool Data API now includes household languages for Parent accounts
eSchool Data API picks P.O. box when address is missing
Chalkable API now includes Superintendent accounts
Illuminate API optimized Schedule data pull
Bug Fix: VendorLink API Test Connection button no longer prints false positives
Bug Fix: eSchool Plus JSON formatting before deserialization
Bug Fix: eSchool Plus Schedules caused crash if Enrollment data was null
Bug Fix: eSchool Data Staff and Parents caused crash if address.city was null

3.2.0.0 - April 2nd 2018

PowerSchool PowerQueries integration now included
Added 'Priority' field to eSchool Data API
eSchool Data API now returns full list of Time Equivalancies
eSchool Data API now includes languages for student accounts
eSchool Plus API now includes Student grade level
eSchool Plus API now includes Student Primary Phone Number
Chalkable API returns school administrator account types
Chalkable API Grades data added
VendorLink API includes optional parameters fields to specify active student status codes
Illuminate API Grades data added
Bug Fix: VendorLink API will return parents even if they are missing an address
Bug Fix: VendorLink API attendance will return a data file
Bug Fix: APIs will return correct header for SMS Phones

Full change log