SMS compliance phase

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SMS compliance phase

SMS Compliance is the second phase of the integration and consists of the development and testing of the automated data collection.

Flow diagram showing the process for SMS compliance

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What tools are available to help me through this phase?

The following documents will assist you through this phase:

Document Description
PTE Guide to integrating your SMS with UIP [PDF, 634KB] Description of the three phases involved in integrating with the automated data collection process.
UIP Data Collection – SMS Specifications version 2.23 [PDF, 1.9MB] Full detail of the technical aspects of the system integration to be used by SMS development teams. Includes details on the data elements for business understanding. This document is targeted towards Group 1 providers; however, Group 2 providers may also use it if they wish to integrate their SMS with the UIP data system.
Current version of XSD [ZIP, 5KB] The current version of the XSD file (version 5) is available in a zipped file, which will need to be downloaded, saved and unzipped - contact UIP.DataCollection@education.govt.nz if you have issues accessing the document.
UIP.XsdValidator [ZIP, 9KB] Simple .Net based executable for validation of XML files. Please read the included ReadMe.txt first for instructions on how to use it. This is a zipped file which will need to be downloaded, saved and unzipped - contact UIP.DataCollection@education.govt.nz if you have issues accessing the document.
SMS InfoHub Interface Specification [PDF, 494KB]  
UIP system - questions and answers [PDF, 528KB]  
Checklist – SMS preparation for the UIP data collection [DOC, 46KB]  
Design Approval Form [PDF, 549KB]  
UIP test scripts [XLS, 104KB]  
ESL 13 UIP Machine Account Request form - compliance [PDF, 108KB]

Applications for access to UIP system compliance environment.

UIP Compliance Completion Request form [PDF, 509KB] Request for compliance testing acceptance.

If you have any issues downloading any documents contact us at UIP.DataCollection@education.govt.nz.