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HTTP/HTTPS and POST

Transferology establishes connections to the Transferology Connector

  • Uses HTTP or HTTPS when defined
  • Sends/requests data via the POST method not GET

Transferology Connector Usage Scenarios

Let’s review the three usage scenarios:

  1. Transferology user requests a program (i.e., degree audit)
  2. Transferology Connector sends completed plan to Transferology
  3. Transferology retrieves school’s equivalencies

1. User Requests a Program

  • Transferology user chooses a school, a program, and provides answers to any predefined program questions
  • Transferology creates an XML document with above information, user’s course work, and return (i.e. callback) URL
  • Transferology connects to Transferology Connector and sends XML document
  • Transferology Connector saves data into the Job Queue table
  • Transferology Connector returns success or failure status and description
  • Transferology closes the connection


2. Degree Audit server processes the degree audit request

  • Transferology Connector polls the job_queue_list table for completed degree audits, previously requested by Transferology
  • After finding a completed degree audit, previously requested by Transferology, the Transferology Connector creates an XML document from the Job Queue data
  • Transferology Connector connects to Transferology and sends XML document
  • Transferology formats and saves program data
  • Transferology returns success or failure status and description
  • Transferology Connector closes the connection
  • If configured, Transferology Connector deletes the relevant Job Queue rows

3. Transferology Retrieves School’s Equivalencies

Transferology makes the necessary requests to the Transferology Connector to retrieve the following MASTREF and TA data:

  • IREF Source schools
  • Equivalency rules

Additional Considerations

Where appropriate, use an SSL Certificate to secure data exchange between Transferology and the Transferology Connector

Restrict access to Transferology Connector

  • Firewall only allows traffic from Transferology
  • PROD Transferology 206.251.246.212
  • TEST Transferology 216.68.115.164

Transferology Connector does NOT access a school’s Student Information System

Degree audits are optional but equivalencies are mandatory