Indiana Ed-Fi v2.4/3.1 - Students Resource Preferences

Classic View: System Administration > Ed-Fi

Search Terms: Ed-Fi

The Ed-Fi Configuration tool is used to establish Ed-Fi data resources.

The following describes how to set the resource preferences for the Students resource. If the Configure or Edit buttons do not display, then the resource does not need to be mapped and the toggle button can be used to turn the resource on or off.

 If a mapping is changed, a resync must be performed on the resource in order for the new mappings to send correctly
  1. Set the Student Descriptors:

     Any item not mapped will not report to Ed-Fi.


Student Language Override: The language the individual uses to communicate.

The Student Language Override mapping only needs to be populated if the Home Primary Langugage code does not match a code that is in the Ed-Fi Code list.
Student Language Overrides
UI LocationCensus > People > Identities

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Student Characteristic Descriptors - Military Status: Reports the student's relationship with a Guardian that has an active Military Connections record.  Only add an Ed-Fi Code to the Impact Aid Employment Statuses that indicate the student should report as Parent in Military.

Student Characteristic Descriptors - Military Status
Attribute Dictionary

System Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > Impact Aid Employment

UI LocationCensus > People > Military Connections

Student Characteristic Descriptors - Foster Care: Indication of if the student is in Foster Care.

Student Characteristic Descriptors - Foster Care
UI Location

Student Information > Program > Program Participation> Foster Care

Race Descriptors: The general racial category which most clearly reflects the individual’s recognition of his or her community or with which the individual most identifies.

Race Descriptors
Attribute DictionarySystem Administration > Custom > Attribute/Dictionary > Identity > Race/Ethnicity
UI LocationCensus > People > Identities

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2. Click Save.