EducationalCharacteristic

Represents a characteristic about a student such as the student's major or student-athlete status. You can use educational characteristics to filter and search for data and customize the student experience. This object is available in API version 66.0 and later.

Supported Calls

create(), delete(), describeLayout(), describeSObjects(), getDeleted(), getUpdated(), query(), retrieve(), search(), undelete(), update(), upsert()

Fields

Field	Details
CurrencyIsoCode	Type picklist Properties Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update Description The ISO code for the currency related to the educational characteristic. Possible values are: `GBP`—British Pound `USD`—U.S. Dollar The default value is `USD`.
Description	Type textarea Properties Create, Nillable, Update Description The description of the educational characteristic.
EducCharacteristicTypeId	Type reference Properties Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update Description The educational characteristic type that's associated with the educational characteristic. This field is a relationship field. Relationship Name EducCharacteristicType Refers To EducCharacteristicType
IsActive	Type boolean Properties Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update Description Indicates whether the educational characteristic is active (true) or not (false). An active educational characteristic can be assigned to a student. The default value is `false`.
IsVisibleToStudent	Type boolean Properties Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update Description Indicates whether the educational characteristic is searchable in the student portal (true) or not (false). The default value is `false`.
LastReferencedDate	Type dateTime Properties Filter, Nillable, Sort Description The timestamp when the current user last accessed this record, a record related to this record, or a list view.
LastViewedDate	Type dateTime Properties Filter, Nillable, Sort Description The timestamp when the current user last viewed this record or list view. If this value is null, the user might have only accessed this record or list view (LastReferencedDate) but not viewed it.
Name	Type string Properties Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Sort, Update Description The name of the educational characteristic.
OwnerId	Type reference Properties Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update Description The user who is the owner of this record. This field is a polymorphic relationship field. Relationship Name Owner Refers To Group, User

Associated Objects

This object has the following associated objects. If the API version isn’t specified, they’re available in the same API versions as this object. Otherwise, they’re available in the specified API version and later.

EducationalCharacteristicChangeEvent: Change events are available for the object.
EducationalCharacteristicFeed: Feed tracking is available for the object.
EducationalCharacteristicHistory: History is available for tracked fields of the object.
EducationalCharacteristicShare: Sharing is available for the object.

Education Cloud Developer Guide

EducationalCharacteristic

Supported Calls

Fields

Associated Objects