SDMSDM Documentation
Troubleshooting

Validation Errors

Fixing data validation issues

Fixing Validation Errors

How to resolve common validation errors.

Missing Required Fields

sourcedId Missing

Every entity needs a unique identifier.

Fix: Ensure source data includes unique IDs for all records.

Email Missing

Users need email addresses.

Fix: Add email in source system or edit manually in SDM.

Title Missing

Classes and courses need titles.

Fix: Add title in source system or edit in SDM.

Invalid Data

Invalid Email Format

Email doesn't match user@domain.com format.

Fix: Correct the email format in source or SDM.

Invalid Role

Role value not recognized.

Fix: Use: student, teacher, administrator, or aide.

Reference Errors

Course Not Found

Class references a course that doesn't exist.

Fix: Either create the course or update the class to reference an existing course.

User Not Found

Enrollment references a user that doesn't exist.

Fix: Either create the user or remove the enrollment.

Duplicates

Duplicate sourcedId

Same ID used for multiple entities.

Fix: Make each sourcedId unique within its entity type.

Duplicate Email

Same email for multiple users.

Fix: Use unique email addresses for each user.

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