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Prerequisites for Educational Characteristics Configuration

Before you create educational characteristics and requirements for enrollment eligibility, set up Course Search and Registration.

Required Editions

Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Enterprise, Unlimited, and Developer Editions with Education Cloud and Education Cloud Advanced Academic Operations for Experience Cloud add-on
User Permissions Needed
To turn on Advanced Academic Operations and set up Course Search and Registration: Education Cloud Full Access
To edit relevant objects: Education Cloud Advanced Academic Operations Admin Access
  1. Turn on Advanced Academic Operations.
    Advanced Academic Operations is required for Course Registration.
  2. Set up Course Search.
    Course Search is a necessary prerequisite for Course Registration.
  3. Set up Course Registration.
    Educational characteristics define attributes for students to determine eligibility for course registration.
  4. Make the necessary objects available to Experience Cloud users.
    Set your external organization-wide sharing defaults to give Experience Cloud users Public Read access to these objects.
    • Educational Characteristic
    • Educational Characteristic Type
    • Educational Characteristic Assignment
    • Educational Characteristic Requirement
    • Educational Characteristic Requirement Assignment
    • Educational Characteristic Requirement Relationship