Supported Functionality

Edlink's integration with Aeries offers smooth data synchronization across a wide range of data models, which streamlines the connection between educational platforms.

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Rostering

Edlink imports essential rostering data from Aeries, including people, classes and enrollments. Aeries sections are translated directly into Edlink's class model, ensuring smooth rostering for developers.

Extended Rostering

For more comprehensive use cases, Edlink's integration with Aeries supports extended rostering, including:

• Attendance – Aeries provides attendance data, mapped to Edlink's attendance model.
• Incidents – Discipline and behavioral incidents from Aeries are synced into Edlink's incident model.

See below for the full list of supported models.

Managing Coursework and Grades

Aeries supports coursework and grade synchronization through Edlink via our Assignments and Submissions data models.

• Assignments: Edlink syncs assignment data, including scores, statuses, and comments.
• Submissions: Edlink records student submissions and tracks submission statuses for assignments linked to classes.

Enrichment with Aeries

Aeries can act as either a primary or secondary data source for Edlink.

• Primary Source: Aeries serves as the authoritative source for rostering, attendance, and incidents.
• Secondary Source: When connected as a secondary data source, Aeries supplements data from other systems by providing additional enrollment or demographic details.

Special Features

• Course Sequencing: Aeries courses include prerequisite and next-course mappings that Edlink can utilize for tracking academic progression.
• Incident Reporting: Behavioral incidents recorded in Aeries are reflected within Edlink's incident model, allowing for disciplinary reporting.
• Attendance Management: Edlink translates Aeries attendance codes directly into attendance records, supporting detailed attendance tracking across platforms.

Full Data Model Support Details