Schedule tab
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Option Groups are simply a way of organizing a name with needed settings on each of the Student, Transcript and Staff tabs.
- Click the "+" under the options group table.
- Enter a name and a description.
- Click "Save"
- Click on the "-" for deleting after having chosen the option that needs to be deleted.
Schedule Builds
- Create/Choose a schedule using the days of the week for automatic files to be built and sent.
SFTP and URL Settings
- SFTP User - This is the user name to access the SFTP server. This should be already defaulted as setup by the IT department.
- SFTP Pass - This is the password to access the SFTP server. The user should only have to enter and Save the SFTP password to access the SFTP server. Note that this is NOT the same as the EdLink Dashboard password. This password comes from Powerschool.
- EDLink URL - This is the URL of the EDLink STTP server. This should be already defaulted as setup by the IT department.
JDrive Folder
- Storing the file in JDrive is not required and is only for the user's convenience of storing the file for reading, etc.
- Click the field next to "JDrive Folder" and create a folder called "EDLink".
- Single left click on the new "EDLink" folder and click the "Choose" button.
- Click "Save"
Build
- Go to the Student, Transcript and Staff tabs first to add settings to the Option Group before building a file set.
- Once the user has created an Option Group and added settings to it, build the files.
- Click Build to build files. Build and Go! is what will send the file to EDLink.
- Choose an Option Group.
- Click "Go!"
- It can anywhere from 5-50 minutes to complete.
Status - Click Status to see the current file build status.
- Current tab shows jobs in progress or to be done. Clicking on the Current tab will automatically refresh, giving you information about the processing. After the file has finished processing, the Current tab screen will be blank.
- Pending - This status indicates that the file is waiting to process.
- Start - This status indicates that the file is gathering the records to process.
- Running - This status indicates that the file is processing. There will be a progress bar and a Report: current date/clock time.
- Completed tab shows completed jobs. The Completed tab will display columns of information about the files that have been built.
- siEDLinklLogic xx.xx.xx - This is the program name that is being used with the version (xx.xx.xx) number of the program.
- Pogress Bar - This shows the number of completed records processed.
- Status - The status will always be Finish.
- Report:date/time - This information will be used to identify which file(s) you must use when submitting for state reporting.
- Start and Finish - This is the date and time of starting and finishing the task.
- The user can click on the rows of the completed jobs to see and also print errors or warnings.
- Print By School - Select to have different schools printed on separate pages.
Send - Click Send once files are built.