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Publishing Flow and Foundation Objects in SIF Unity

Publishing context

In SIF Unity, foundation objects provide the identifiers and reference structures used by later objects. A typical publishing flow starts with district and school data, followed by terms and calendars, then attendance and other reference objects.

Object

Purpose

Typical dependency role

LEAInfo

District-level record

Parent reference for SchoolInfo

SchoolInfo

School-level record

Parent reference for terms, calendars, staff, students, and sections

TermInfo

School term record

Reference for calendars, sections, marks, and enrollment timing

CalendarSummary

School calendar summary

Parent reference for CalendarDate

AttendanceCodeInfo

Attendance code reference list by school

Reference for attendance publishing objects