Query the Ed-Fi ODS REST API for student academic record data using composite resources and handle the Ed-Fi authorization framework

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Steps

  1. Authenticate with client_credentials OAuth to the Ed-Fi ODS /oauth/token endpoint using your vendor application client_id and client_secret
  2. GET /ed-fi/students with a limit and offset to enumerate students within the claimSet your application is authorized for
  3. GET /ed-fi/studentSectionAssociations filtered by schoolId and schoolYear to retrieve section enrollment links
  4. GET /ed-fi/grades filtered by studentSectionAssociation reference to retrieve grading period grades
  5. Use the Ed-Fi Change Queries API (/ed-fi/students?minChangeVersion=N) with the last known change version to implement incremental sync
  6. Retrieve the current max change version from /changeQueries/v1/availableChangeVersions before each sync run

Known gotchas

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