Compatibility Check
What is Compatibility Check?
- An independent and reliable integration testing, product discovery, and issue resolution service that provides the tools and support needed to ensure smoother implementations
- A multi-layered approach that includes easy to use tools that improve data transparency and help districts ensure the quality and consistency of the data they exchange with suppliers
- A validation tool that provides participants with a high degree of confidence that their data is fit for purpose and fully compatible with the IMS certified products they want to use
What are the components of Compatibility Check?
Compatibility Check identifies integration requirements between an institution and its certified products and displays the results in a user-friendly dashboard to show technical gaps and steps needed to ensure compatibility.
OneRoster CheckSecurely and reliably exchange roster information, course materials, and grades between systems. |
Common Cartridge Check |
TrustEd Apps DashboardVet products and certify them for student privacy, data security, and other safety issues. |
How does Compatibility Check help?
TransparencyProvide visibility into and control over data |
AccuracyHelp identify and solve data and file validation and consistency issues |
UnderstandingReduce confusion caused by extensions and data mismatches |
SuccessDetermine integration success prior to exchanging data |
Who benefits from using Compability Check?
Characterization: Identifies the unique capabilities of your OneRoster data.
Verification: Assures that your data meets the requirements for integration with OneRoster certified products.
Comparisons: Access reports on how your institution will integrate with multiple suppliers.
Support: Get personal and expert assistance from the dedicated IMS team.
Characterization: Defines the unique capabilities of your software.
Verification: Assures that your data meets the requirements for integration with OneRoster certified products.
Comparisons: Access reports on how your institution will integrate with multiple suppliers.
Support: Get personal and expert assistance from the dedicated IMS team.
What is Compatibility Check Certification?
Compatibility Check Certification is a new certification that designates suppliers that IMS has verified are doing their utmost to accelerate the use of open standards in the marketplace as part of the Standards First Program. Standards First suppliers are highlighted in the IMS community. As leaders in the promotion and adoption of standards these suppliers receive additional benefits, such as the ability to integrate the IMS Compatibility Check tools into their software using an LTI launch, providing a value-add to their customers. Learn More
How do I get involved with Compatibility Check?
Compability Check is available for IMS Contributing Members and Affiliates who have OneRoster and/or Common Cartridge Certification. Compatibilty Check is also open Contributing Member and Affiliate Educational Institutions. Login to request access.