Nebraska Ed-Fi Data v3.1 - Class Periods

This entity represents the designation of a regularly scheduled series of class meetings at designated times and days of the week.

Object Triggering Logic

This table describes logic for triggering syncing of this object.

ActionTrigger
Post

When a Period Schedule is created and saved.

  • A separate record will be sent for each Period Schedule/Period Name/Schedule Structure ID combination created.
  • Do not send records if the Calendar Exclude check box is checked.
  • Do not send a record if the School Exclude checkbox is checked.

Put

When any field not part of the Natural Key is changed:

  • Period Start
  • Period End
DeleteWhen a Period Schedule or Period Name is updated and saved.
Delete/PostWhen a Period Schedule or Period is deleted.


School Exclude, Calendar Exclude, Resource Toggle and Resync Logic

This table describes the School Exclude, Calendar Exclude, Resource Toggle and Resync logic of this object.

ActionTrigger
NoneIf a resource is toggled to 'OFF' after data has sent, all sent data will remain in the ODS but no new data will send.
DeleteIf a resource is toggled to 'OFF" after data has sent and an action is performed that would trigger a delete, that data will remain in the ODS until a resync is done.
ResyncIf a record is in the Ed-Fi Identity Mapping table and not in the ODS, it will be deleted from the Ed-Fi Identity Mapping table.
ResyncIf a record is in the ODS and it does not have a matching record in Campus or the Ed-Fi Identity Mapping table, it will be deleted from the ODS.
ResyncIf a mapping is changed in Resource Preferences, a resync will need to be done to reflect the changes.


Natural Key Changes, Cascading Updates, and Deletes Logic

This table describes the Natural Key Changes/Cascading Updates and Deletes logic of this object.

ActionTrigger
Delete/Post

If any of the following changes in the Schools resource:

  • If the School ID changes, all data will remain under the old number and a resync will need to be completed to populate data under the new number.  The delete tool would need to be used to remove all data from the old School ID.
Delete/PostIf Period Schedule Name or Period Name Changes.


Scope Year Logic

This table describes scope year logic of this object.

Logic

Class Periods will only send for the school year to which they are aligned.

  • Data will only send for years that have valid configuration.


Identity Mapping Object Key

This table describes the Identity Mapping Object Key of this object.

campusObjectTypeObject Key Data Source
PeriodperiodID


Event Queue Detail

This table describes the Event Queue Detail of this object.

Campus TableEd-Fi ActionFields
periodschedulePost/Put/DeleteThe primary tables used for sending data for this resource.
periodPost/Put/DeleteThe primary tables used for sending data for this resource.


Object Data Elements

This table describes data elements sent within the Class Periods resource.

Data Element LabelBusiness RequirementBusiness RulesM, C or O

Data Source GUI 

Database Field

id  

Id

The unique identifier of the resource

M 

 

classPeriodNameAn indication of the portion of a typical daily session in which students receive instruction in a specified subject (e.g., morning, sixth period, block period, or AB schedules). Report the Period Schedule Name + Period Name + Schedule Structure ID.
  1. Report a space between each value.
M

System Administration> Calendar> Calendar> Periods

System Administration> Calendar> Calendar> Schedule Structure

periodschedule.name + period.name + schedulestructure.structureID
schoolReference A reference to the related School resource.
  1. Reports the fields that are part of the Natural Key for the Schools resource.


MSystem Administration> Resources> School> State School Number

school.number

meetingTimesThe meeting time(s) for a class period.
  1. Report if the Period being reported has both a start and end time populated
    • If blank or one is not populated, do not report.
  2. See Array section below for logic
O

officialAttendance PeriodIndicator of whether this class period is used for official daily attendance.
  1. Field is optional, does not report
O

Arrays

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Meetings Times

Data Element Label

Business Requirement

Business Rules

M,C or O

Data Source GUI

Database Field

endTime

An indication of the time of day the meeting time ends.

 1. Report the end time of the period being reported.

M

System Administration> Calendar> Calendar> Periodsperiod.endTime
 
startTime

An indication of the time of day the meeting time begins.

 1. Report the start time of the period being reported.M System Administration> Calendar> Calendar> Periodsperiod.startTime