Validation Portal Enhancements

Below, you will find a list of features and updates currently under study or work by IDOE’s Data Exchange Team.

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UNDER CONSIDERATION

The Data Exchange Development Team is gauging the interest and feasibility of the idea / feature.

In Development

The Data Exchange Development Team is actively developing this idea / feature.

DEPLOYED

The Data Exchange Development Team has implemented this idea / feature.

approved for development

The Data Exchange Development Team has approved this idea / feature for the upcoming school year.


Developments Items for 2024-2025

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Template Upload Results

Results from Template Uploads

Upload Tab

deployed

Sep 13, 2024

DEBUG results returned when there are errors have been removed. These are not errors and not relevant to what is causing the template file or record on the file to fail.

Validation Page/Contacts

Ability to maneuver back and forth from conflict (hyperlink) and contact page

Validation page and Contacts page

deployed

Aug 9, 2024

When selecting the hyperlink from the conflict this moves the user to the contacts page for the ed org ID. Back to Search now brings user back to the conflict page.

Contacts Search

Adding sort filter to view contacts for a school ID within a corporation

Contacts

deployed

Aug 23, 2024

Allow users to search contacts by school within a corporation. Filter added to select a type and/or school once LEA/Corp ID is selected and Full Directory is selected.

Certification Summary Grids

Download and print individual summary grid prior to certification

Certification Summary Grids

deployed

Aug 9, 2024

Provides ability to download and print an individual summary grid prior to certification.

Certification Summary Grids

Sub-Totals by school added on summary grids where relevant

Certification Summary Grids

deployed

Aug 9, 2024

Provides sub-totals by school.

Home & Certify Pages

Certification begins [date & time] and ends [date & time] - add the time zone.

Home page Certify box and Certify page

deployed

Jul 12, 2024

Provides consistency with both pages and shows time zones.

Conflicts

Solution to allow users a way to navigate back and forth when working on conflicts from validation page and contact report.

Validation Results and Contact Report

deployed

Aug 9, 2024

Provides better navigation within DEX portal.

Back to Search added on Contact page when navigating from conflict hyperlink to take you back to the conflict page.

Validation Page

Addition to run validations on future datasets when current dataset is in certification mode.

Validation Page

deployed

Jul 29, 2024

Allows users to run validations for all future reports(datasets) when the system is in certification mode for the current cycle.

Validation Page

Addition of validation run status.

Validation Page

deployed

Apr 26, 2024

Enhancement to show user the status of Validation Run = In Queue, In Progress, Complete, Failed

Certified Summary Grids

Update all summary grids to be consistent and display both school name and ed org Id.

Certify Tab

deployed

Apr 26, 2023

Enhancement to certification summary grids for consistency.

Validation Page

Addition of message type to the number of errors on validation result page.

Validation Results

deployed

Apr 12, 2024

Provides message ‘type’ with number of messages to allow user to know what type of validation message is being reviewed.

Validation Page

Addition of Run ID on the page.

Validation Results

deployed

Apr 12, 2024

Provides Run ID on the page without going back to main validation page.

Certified Rosters

Addition of filter to lookup student, staff, school ID quickly on certified roster.

Certify Tab

deployed

Apr 12, 2024

Enhancement added to certified roster results page to allow end users to filter on student, staff, or school.

Validation Results

Addition of filters to lookup student, staff, school ID quickly on validation results.

Validation Tab

deployed

Apr 12, 2023

Enhancement added to validation results page to allow end users to filter on student, staff, or school to find error messages quickly.

Cycle Page

Ability to export Cycle Schedule.

Cycle Page

deployed

Apr 12, 2023

Enhancement to export and print the cycle schedule.

Validation Page

Ability to run validations on future certifications when current certification is in ‘sign-off’.

Validation Page

deployed

Jul 29, 2024

Users can run a validation on future certifications when making corrections to data while the current certification cycle is in ‘sign-off’.

Certified PDFs (summary grids)

Addition of hyperlinks to provide access to historical signed certified PDFs.

Certify Tab

deployed

Mar 2, 2023

Schools may access historical certified PDFs as long as the signatures (certification) are completed. Hyperlinks can be located under the ‘Certified Cycle Archive’.