EPDM Developer Resources

This section provides links to documentation covering the concepts and techniques necessary for a technical professional to understand and successfully implement the Ed-Fi ODS / API with Educator Preparation extensions.

Audience

The links below are for current and prospective ODS / API with EPDM implementers. Implementers are generally technical professionals who work with educational database systems, including database administrators and software developers.

Links

What's new with EPDM. Updates in the latest TPDM release.
TPDM UML Diagram. UML Entity-Relationship Diagram for TPDM Entities.
Ed-Fi Data Model with EPDM Data Handbook. Searchable, filterable TPDM enhanced version of the Ed-Fi Data Handbook.
Source code repositories on GitHub:
- Ed-Fi-TPDM-Community-Model. Contains MetaEd source for the Educator Preparation Data Model.
- Ed-Fi-TPDM-Community-Artifacts. Contains sample data, descriptors and bulk interchange files for the Educator Preparation Data Model.
- Ed-Fi ODS & Ed-Fi ODS-Implementation. Repositories for the ODS / API.
EPDM/TPDM Community Populated Template: A populated template for the ODS / API with EPDM/TPDM data.
EPDM/TPDM Community Minimal Template: A minimal template with EPDM/TPDM (descriptors only).
Ed-Fi ODS / API Suite 3 Version 7.2. Technical documentation for the core Ed-Fi ODS / API, of which the ODS / API with TPDM is an extension.