Latest Version: 2.9.0
Product: Ed-Fi ODS / API
Support For: Tech Suite Two & Tech Suite Three
The Analytics Middle Tier (AMT) is a collection of SQL views that enable data analysts to better understand and access data in an Ed-Fi ODS / API while building reports and analytics.
Data Standard Tools
MetaEd IDE
Latest Version: 2.4.0
Product: Ed-Fi Data Standard, Ed-Fi ODS / API
Support For: Tech Suite Two & Tech Suite Three
MetaEd is a technology framework that uses an Ed-Fi-aligned domain specific language (DSL) to auto-generate software, database, and data standard artifacts.
A version of MetaEd called the MetaEd IDE supports the generation of Ed-Fi Extensions and all related artifacts. The MetaEd IDE is freely available to licensees.
The internal Ed-Fi Alliance team uses MetaEd to define and produce core components such as the Ed-Fi Standard Interchange Schema (XSD files), the Ed-Fi ODS (SQL Scripts), and technical documentation from a single source definition written in the MetaEd DSL.
ODS / API Applications & Tools
Admin API
Admin App
Latest Version: 3.0.0
Product: Ed-Fi ODS / API
Support For: Tech Suite Two & Tech Suite Three
The Ed-Fi ODS / API Admin App is a web-based administrative interface for the Ed-Fi ODS / API. The Admin App is available as a standalone application, and is also available for deployments on Docker.
Data Import
Latest Version: 2.0.0
Product: Ed-Fi ODS / API
Support For: Tech Suite Two & Tech Suite Three
Data Import is a tool that simplifies the loading of CSV data to the Operational Data Store (ODS) of the Ed-Fi ODS / API. It currently supports Ed-Fi ODS / API versions 3.1 and higher.
Learning Standards Sync Utility
Latest Version: 1.1
Product: Ed-Fi ODS / API
Support For: Tech Suite Two & Tech Suite Three
The Ed-Fi Learning Standards Sync Utility is a tool for system administrators for synchronizing learning standards between the AB Connect API and a specified Ed-Fi ODS / API instance. Using the tool requires active credentials for both the target Ed-Fi ODS / API instance and the AB Connect API. The Sync Utility application provides a command-line interface (CLI) to set parameters and define options.
Latest Versions: ODS / API v6.0.0 and v5.3.0
Product: Ed-Fi ODS / API
Support For: Tech Suite Two & Tech Suite Three
The Ed-Fi ODS / API platform releases contain various tools and utilities created for use with the Ed-Fi ODS / API platform.
Latest Version: 1.1.0
Product: Ed-Fi ODS / API
Support For: Tech Suite Three
The Ed-Fi ODS Docker deployment scripts install and configure components of the Ed-Fi ODS / API for Suite 3 v5.3 on Docker containers. The Docker Compose files provided automate the numerous configuration steps required to get the ODS / API up and running on Linux containers backed by PostgreSQL 11.
Latest Version: March 2021
Product: Ed-Fi ODS / API and Admin App
Support For: Tech Suite Three
The Ed-Fi Tech Suite Installer installs and configures components of the Ed-Fi Technical Suite. The three primary Ed-Fi applications that the Ed-Fi Tech Suite Installer installs are:
- Ed-Fi ODS / API
- SwaggerUI
- Admin App
Latest Version: 2.0.0
Product: Ed-Fi ODS / API
Support For: Tech Suite Two & Tech Suite Three
The migration utility is a tool that updates the data store of an Ed-Fi ODS / API to a new version of the data model. It's useful for performing updates on databases populated with data.
Ed-Fi Exchange Tools
Please note that tools in this section are released on the Ed-Fi Exchange. They are however currently receiving investment and support by the Alliance, but are not part of the long-term roadmap at this time. Promotion to an "Ed-Fi core" technology will depend on community adoption and engagement.
