Security Breakdown
This guide explains all permissions in AE-Connect. It includes tables that describe each section of the permissions. The guide provides explanations of permissions for:
- APP Settings
- Admissions
- Attendance
- Courses
- Grading Scales
- My Classes
- My Subjects
- Organization
- PK Tracker
- Report Cards
- Reports
- Scheduling
- Social Development/Work Ethic
- Student Messages
- Students
- Recommended Permissions for Teachers.
APP Settings
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| APP Setting (Admin Permissions) | All Classes | Provides User will access to all classes in school |
My Classes Permissions The user will need one or more of these permissions to effectively manage Classes.
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| APP Settings (Admin Permissions) | All Events | Provides User ability to see all student events & behavior |
Student Permissions User will need student permissions to access the student pages.
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| APP Settings (Admin Permissions) | All Staff | Provides user with the ability to see all staff in school. |
Staff Permissions User will need staff permissions to access the staff pages. Staff
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| APP Settings (Admin Permissions) | All Students | Provides user with ability to see all students in school. |
Student Permissions
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| APP Settings (Admin Permissions) | Data Rollup Sync | Allows user to export data rollup exports to Dashboard. | N/A |
| APP Settings (Admin Permissions) | Grid Edit | Allows user to view & Manage Grid Edit. | N/A |
| APP Settings (Admin Permissions) | Manage Terms | Allows user to lock or unlock terms in Scheduling |
Scheduling
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| APP Settings (Admin Permissions) | OneRoster | Allows user to export/download OneRoster file. | N/A |
| APP Settings (Admin Permissions) | Year Switcher | Allows user to switch school years. | User will need additional permissions based on what they need to access in previous years. |
Admissions
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Admissions | Admissions |
User should have View & Manage.
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User will need additional student permissions to view and edit student records. See Students permissions below. |
Attendance
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Attendance | Attendance |
View allows user to see attendance. Manage allows the user to see and complete attendance. |
Admins who need to see attendance for the whole school should have All Students permission in App Settings. |
Courses
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Courses | Courses |
View allows user view courses page and course details. Manage allows the user to see and manage course details. |
N/A |
Grading Scales
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Grading Scales | Grading Scales |
View allows user view Grading Scales & Special Marks setup. Manage allows the user to see and Grading Scales & Special Marks setup. |
N/A |
My Classes
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| My Classes |
My Classes The user will need one or more of these permissions to effectively manage Classes. |
View allows user to view list of classes. Manage allows user to see the class list and click into the class to manage gradebook, student and assignments. |
User will need the following permissions in additional to My Classes to effectively manage classes day to day.
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| My Classes | Classes> Assignments |
View allows user to see list of Assignments in Class & Assignment section. Manage allows the user to see list of assignments, add and edit assignments. |
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| My Classes | Classes> Gradebook |
View allows user to see gradebook in class. Manage allows the user to see & edit gradebook |
User will need Classes > Assignments to be able to add assignments to gradebook. |
| My Classes | Classes> Students |
View allows user to see student list in classes. Manage allows user to see and select students in classes. |
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| My Classes | Classes> TermGrade |
View allows user to see Term Grade in classes. Manage allows user to see, post & edit Term Grades in classes. |
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| My Classes | Edit Class |
View allows user to view class edit details. Manage allows user to edit class details. |
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| My Classes |
Edit Class Categories |
This permission allows the user to edit class categories when they DO NOT have Edit Classes. View & Manage allows the user to edit class categories when they do. not have Edit Class. |
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My Subjects
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| My Subjects | My Subjects | View & Manage allows user to see Subjects tab and Subjects list. |
User will need the following permissions in additional to My Classes to effectively manage classes day to day.
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Organization (School Profile tab)
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Organization |
Documents (section that allows school to upload School-Wide documents for parents to view in Parent Portal) |
View allows the user to view Documents and edit or delete files. Manage allows user to view Documents, add, edit or delete files. |
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| Organization |
Email Logs (allows user to view log of all emails sent via messages) |
View & Manage allows the user to view Email Logs. |
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| Organization |
GPA (allows user to setup or edit GPA Scale) |
View allows the user to view school GPA scales. Manage allows user to add or edit school GPA scales. |
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| Organization | Graduation Plans |
View allows the user to see school Graduation Plans. Manage allows the user to add and edit school Graduation Plans |
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| Organization | School Profile |
View allow to view School Profile in information. Manage allows the user to edit School Profile information. |
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| Organization | Security |
View allow to user to view security groups. Manage allows the user |
User will need view & manage of these permissions to assign permission group to staff.
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| Organization | Settings |
View allows user to view school wide settings. Manage allows the user to edit and add all school wide settings. |
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PK Tracker
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| PK Tracker | PK Tacker |
PK Tracker provides user the ability to see, edit and post PK tracker skills. View allows the user to see the PK tracker. Manage allows the user to edit and post PK Tracker Skills |
Teachers are able to see the students they are homeroom teacher of. Admins can see all students if they have All Students in App Settings. |
Report Cards
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Report Cards | Report Cards |
View & Manage Required. User must have View and Manage to see Report Cards. Report Cards allows user to see all student report cards and publish them. |
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Reports
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Reports | Custom Report Builder |
View & Manage Required. User must have View and Manage to see Custom Report Builder. Allows user to create custom reports for school wide data. |
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| Reports | Report |
Permission without All Students allows user to print report for homeroom students and students they teach. View allows user to Run Reports but not print them. Manage allows user to Run Reports and also print them. |
Users who need to Run Reports on all students in school will need All Students permission in APP Settings. |
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Scheduling
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Scheduling | Class Schedule |
View allows user to view Class Schedules list and add new class schedule to school. Manage allows the user to
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My Subjects - View to view classes. Required My Classes > Edit Class. View to see class details. Manage to edit class details. |
| Scheduling | Day Template |
View allows user to view Day Templates. Manage allows user to add and edit Day Templates. |
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| Scheduling | School Days |
View allows user to view School Days. Manage allows user to add and edit School Days. |
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| Scheduling | Terms |
View allows user to view Terms Manage allows user to add and edit Terms. |
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Social Development/ Work Ethic
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Social Development and Work Ethic | Social Development and Work Ethic |
View allows the user to see Social Development and Work Ethic. Manage allows the user to add, edit and post Social Development and Work Ethic. |
Teachers are able to see the students they are homeroom teacher of. Admins can see all students if they have All Students in App Settings. |
Staff
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Staff | Staff List |
This permissions allows user to only see their own account. View allows the user see staff list and see & edit temporary staff. Manage allow the user to see staff list, sync staff in NAD User ID Manager and see & edit temporary staff. |
Users who need to see all staff in school must have All Staff in App Setting. |
| Staff | Staff Account |
This permissions allows user to only see their own account. View allows the user see Staff Account page. Manage allow the user to edit Staff Account Page. |
Users who need to see all staff in school must have All Staff in App Setting. |
| Staff | Staff Custom Fields |
View allows user to see Staff Custom Fields in Custom Fields & see custom fields in Staff Account. Manage allows user to edit and add Staff Custom Fields in Custom Fields & see Custom Fields in Staff Account. |
Users who need to see all staff in school must have All Staff in App Setting. |
| Staff |
Staff > Add Temporary Staff (temporary staff have NO PERMISSION to AE-Connect. Section is used for tracking volunteers or sub teachers) |
View - to view temporary staff user must have Staff List. Manage allows the user to add temporary staff to the school. |
Permissions need to see Temporary Staff
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| Staff |
Staff Messages Staff Roles & Security |
INACTIVE Permissions. These do not have any effect. |
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Student Messages
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Student Messages | Message All Students |
View & Manage Required. Permission allows users to message (email) All Parents, All Teachers, All Students in school. |
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Students (Student Record)
| Permission Group | Permissions | What it does | Additional Permission needed: |
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| Students | Student List (school-wide) |
Permission without All Students allows user to print report for homeroom students and students they teach. View allows user to view student list. Manage allows the user to select student to view account. |
Student Account View is required. |
| Student | Student Account |
View allows the user to see the Student Account. Manage allows the user to edit Student Account. |
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| Student | Student Community Service |
View allows the user to view Community Service. Manage allows the user to add & edit community service. |
Student Account View is required. |
| Student | Student Dashboard |
INACTIVE Permissions. These do not have any effect. |
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| Student | Student Events |
Permission only allows user to view Student Events they added. View & Manage allows the user to view student events they added, edit and send events. |
Student Account View is required. User needs Student Events in APP Setting to view all Student events added to the student regardless of who entered it. |
| Student | Student Medical |
View allows the user to view the medical page. Manage allows the user to add & edit the medical page. |
Student Account View is required. |
| Student | Student Messages | View & Manage allows the user to view the Messages page for students and see the messages sent between students and staff. | Student Account View is required. |
| Student | Student Portfolio | View & Manage allows the user to view, add & edit student portfolio records. | Student Account View is required. |
| Student | Student Profile |
View allows the user to view the student profile page. Manage allows the user to add & edit the student profile page. |
Student Account View is required. |
| Student | Student Transcript |
View allows the user to view student transcript record Manage allows the user to add & edit the student transcript record. |
Student Account View is required. |
Recommended Permissions for Teachers
These are the permissions recommended for teachers to effectively manage and teach students on a day-to-day basis. These are minimum requirements. The conference/school has full discretion over staff permissions.
Required Permissions for Teachers for day to day management of attendance, classes and report cards.
- Attendance
- My Classes
- My Classes
- Class > Assignments
- Classes > Gradebook
- Classes > Student
- Classes > Term Grade
- My Subjects
- Social Development and Work Ethic
- PK Tracker (for those who teach PK)
Optional Permissions for Teachers
- Report Card
- Required if teachers are responsible for completing own report cards.
- Optional if school administration completed school report cards.
- Reports
- Required if teachers are needing to run own reports such as missing assignment or progress report.
- Optional if school administration runs teacher reports.
- Student
- School can decide which student permissions the teacher has access too.