I’ve started a new girls troop and we’re going to use IA2 because it’s what our District & Council want us to use. I’m coding our own website (Coldfusion, mySQL, Bootstrap… nothing special) and need to see what a properly formatted text file looks like so I can setup an export from our application…

[image] Trendecide: As a web developer of 30+ years, it’s easy to just reject an improper file. No harm, no foul, no support needed, the file was rejected… Except when that file is rejected, many people (maybe not you) will send an e-mail to the BSA asking why the file was rejected and expect…

To be honest the original scoutnet advancement files were realm of the original tracking applications. The legacy IA like the new version requires authentication in order to upload the file so it has never been a blind slam a file. The older providers prided themselves as being scoutnet certified. I…

Trendecide, Read your post and seems you are having to do extra stuff because someone is not interested in learning scoutbook. When I first started using it, I was not sure about it, but just like anything else, one learns it as they use it. It has questions you can ask on how do i do this and get…

Has anyone here found anything specific to how a third party contacts BSA to get access to the Upload parameters? I am working with the vendor of the system we use and cannot find anywhere how to get the information from BSA.

@AaronStorey what system is that?

We have been using TroopTrack.com .

pretty sure staff has talked to them but I will check

@AaronStorey it appears Troop Track has chosen to not contact BSA IT yet - I am seeing if there is an email that can be shared - if so I will DM you.

[image] SandraNewman: I just wanted to say they are not giving it a fair chance. I believe we (all the units I’ve been involved with) have given Scoutbook more fair chances than it deserves. It is not a viable solution for us, nor will it ever be should it continue to be developed as it has …

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AaronStorey June 6, 2019, 8:13pm 20

Thanks, from speaking with them it did not seem as though they had any information about dealing with IA 2.0.

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