SASID Import (Massachusetts)

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The SASID Import is used to import newly assigned SASIDs to students accounts.

Screenshot of SASID Import Editor.SASID Import Editor

Importing a File

  1. Click Browse to select a file to be imported.
  2. Once a file is chosen, click Upload to import the file. A report will generate indicating how many State IDs were changed.

Errors and Warnings

If data cannot be uploaded properly, the import file generates an error report describing why each record could not be uploaded.

Errors occur when one of the following is true:

  • The file name was not found.
  • If the import file does not contain the necessary information.
  • If there is not a matching LASID, First Name, Last Name, and/or SASID.

Upload Layout

ElementDescriptionType,
Format, and
Length 
Campus DatabaseCampus Interface
LASIDThe locally assigned student identification number.Alphanumeric, 5 charactersEnrollment.
localStudentNumber 
Census > People > Demographics > Person Identifiers > Student Number
First NameThe student's first name.Alphanumeric, 50 charactersIdentity.firstNameCensus > People > Demographics > Person Information > First Name
Middle NameThe student's middle name.Alphanumeric, 50 charactersIdentity.middleNameCensus > People > Demographics > Person Information > Middle Name
Last Name

The student's last name.

Alphanumeric, 50 charactersIdentity.lastNameCensus > People > Demographics > Person Information > Last Name
SuffixThe student's suffix.Alphanumeric, 2 charactersIdentity.suffixCensus > People > Demographics > Person Information > Suffix
Date of BirthThe student's birth date.

Date, 10 characters

MM/DD/YYYY

Identity.birthDateCensus > People > Demographics > Person Information > Birth Date
City of BirthThe student's city of birth.Alphanumeric, 50 charactersIdentity.birthCityCensus > People > Demographics > Person Information > Town of Birth
Gender

The student's gender.

  • If Gender = N in the import file, logic checks for a flag where Code = "GndrNB" (Program Admin > Flags > Flags Detail > Code) and State Reported = checked (Program Admin > Flags > Flags Detail > State Reported).
Alphanumeric, 1 characterIdentity.genderCensus > People > Demographics > Person Information > Gender
Town of ResidenceThe student's town of residence.Alphanumeric, 10 charactersEnrollment.
fiscalTown 
Student Information > General > Enrollments > State Reporting Tab > City/Town of Residence
SASID The state assigned student identification number.Alphanumeric, 16 charactersPerson.stateIDCensus > People > Demographics > Person Identifiers > State ID