Additional Resources

See the following resources for more information on PowerSchool and Saskatchewan provincial reporting.

SDS XML Specifications

The SDS XML Specifications.pdf provides detailed information on the input and output for each Report/XML message. Use the report output to analyze report results. This document is located at https://www.k12.gov.sk.ca/sds/xml/.

PowerSchool Online Help

For more information on using PowerSchool and working with PowerSchool screens and fields, see the PowerSchool Online Help. Tip: Open the Online Help by clicking the Help icon in the upper-right corner of any PowerSchool page.

PowerSource

Visit PowerSource, the PowerSchool customer portal https://suppport.powerschool.com to view or download:

• PowerSchool User Guides and Knowledgebase articles
• Saskatchewan Provincial Reporting Knowledgebase articles
• PowerSchool training videos
• PowerSchool and state/provincial reporting forums
• PowerSchool training calendar and class locations
• Online technical support

Note: A user name and password are required for access.

PowerSchool Data Dictionary (Non-State Reporting)

For more information on PowerSchool tables and fields, see the PowerSchool Data Dictionary, which identifies all tables in the database, and provides table column definitions, field data types, and field descriptions.

Saskatchewan Resources

Saskatchewan Ministry of Education:  http://www.education.gov.sk.ca/

Ministry of Education Student Data System XML Information: http://www.k12.gov.sk.ca/sds/xml/