This page describes the functional flow and is provided to assist the design of merchant workflows in implementing the InAcademia academic validation service.
ANNOUNCEMENT 04.12.2020: Release 2.6.0 was deployed to the customer integration platform today, and will address errors 8 and 13. As no new feature is planned to be deployed in v2.6.0 (only very minor enhancements to the two error flows as described below), it is planned for deploy to production w/c to production on 14th December 2020. Please note: Release 2.5.0 deploys enhancements to the error flow, and was released to the production environment on 30th November 2020. No service outage was required. Clients planning to take advantage of the idp_hint assertion feature in production who haven’t already expressed this preference, please email a request to info@inacademia.org.. Please refer to errors 9, 10 and 11 in the diagrams below. For the purposes of comparison, documentation is provided for the error flow as built in version 2.4.0 as well as the enhancements built in version 2.5.0, and to follow in version 2.6.0. It is strongly recommended that workflows are updated to respond to these errors. |
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