Integrating FACTS with ConciergePad can streamline your school's operations by synchronizing data between these platforms. This guide outlines the steps to configure FACTS and generate an API key for seamless integration with ConciergePad.
Step 1: Configure FACTS Permissions
Ensure that your FACTS security group has the "API Configuration" permission enabled. This permission is not enabled by default. To enable it, follow these steps:
Log in to your FACTS account.
Navigate to the Security module.
Find your security group and enable the "API Configuration" permission.
Log out of your FACTS account and log back in to apply the changes.
Step 2: Access API Configuration in FACTS
Once the "API Configuration" permission is activated, you can configure the API settings in FACTS:
Log in to your FACTS account.
Go to the Configuration menu.
Select "API Configuration" from the dropdown.
Step 3: Create an API Key
In the API Configuration section, follow these steps to generate a new API key:
Click on the "Create API Key" button.
When prompted, enter 'Subscription ID' 674a656f37154d6493a9528abb1a8fac.
Choose 'District Wide' as the scope for the API key.
Grant all necessary read permissions for complete data access.
Step 4: Copy and Paste the API Key
After creating the API key, copy it and paste it into the appropriate field in ConciergePad:
Copy the generated API key.
Open ConciergePad and go to the integration settings.
Find the API Key field and paste the copied API key.