Change Log

Below are the list of additions, changes and deprecations since 2022-05-01.

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2024-06-24 - Account Filtering

Additions

2024-04-12 - How-to Guides

Additions

  • Documentation change only. Added How-to Guides section that provides various examples of integrating with the API using Python.

2023-08-25 - Dashboard Upload warnings

Additions

  • Documentation change only. Clarified the scenario of using the API to replace existing dashboards and the impact on Dropout Detective / Grade Guardian access managers.

2022-12-20 - Dropout Detective overview

Additions

  • Added Dropout Detective section with information about the web application to help technology teams who are integrating with the API. This has zero functional changes to the API.

  • Added Testing section to let technology teams know we can create a sandbox for them.

Changes

  • Fixed reference to error and missing properties in the Dashboard Upload response status property description. Previously mentioned the additional information was in the results property.

  • Improved information on clear_existing_policy in the Dashboard Upload POST documentation.

2022-09-21 - Dashboard Viewers

Changes

  • Corrected documentation on Dashboard Viewers page to use “Viewer” as the name of the property table. It was previously using “Student”.

2022-08-10 - Advisors retired

Changes

  • All functionality related to advisors has been retired. Please use Dashboards.

2022-08-08 - Dashboard Uploads - Web

Changes

  • Dashboard uploads created via the web use the v2 of the API and will be present in the API responses. This only impacts uploads that were created from 2022-08-08 and beyond.

2022-07-06 - Dashboard Uploads - viewer_is_ally

Changes

  • Corrected the documentation to list viewer_is_ally as the name of the property to be used when uploading dashboard viewers. It was previously listed as is_ally.

  • Corrected the data_type values ("student" and "viewer") in example responses to be singular case.

2022-07-01 - Dashboard Uploads

Additions

  • Added a more robust way to control the students and viewers of Dashboard. The clear_existing_policy option now allows clearing only the dashboards that are specified in the uploads. See Dashboard Uploads

2022-06-08 - Dashboard Unassigned Students

Additions

2022-05-02 - Added API Version 2

Additions

Added Version 2 of the API. Includes support for the following API endpoints.

  • Dashboards - list, create, update, delete

  • Dashboard students - list

  • Dashboard viewers - list