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How Does Faculty Access for the Web Integrate with The Education Edge?

You must install both Faculty Access for the Web and The Education Edge on the same web server. Faculty Access for the Web information is stored in The Education Edge database, Faculty Access for the Web does not have its own database.

In Faculty Access for the Web, academic years, sessions, marking columns, scheduled classes, and students automatically appear from Registrar’s Office.
When a teacher saves grade information in Faculty Access for the Web, the program saves grades to a separate table in The Education Edge database. Teachers designate that their marking column grades, comments, and skill ratings in Faculty Access for the Web are ready for the registrar to post to Registrar’s Office. Then, the administrator can run the Post from FAWeb utility in Administration in Registrar’s Office to transfer the marking column grades, comments, and skill ratings to Grades.
When a teacher saves attendance in Faculty Access for the Web, the program saves attendance directly to Attendance in Registrar’s Office.
When a teacher saves class notes in Faculty Access for the Web, the program saves the notes directly to the class record in Registrar’s Office.
When a teacher, advisor, or administrator saves student notes or conduct in Faculty Access for the Web, the program saves the information directly to Records in Registrar’s Office.
When a teacher, department head, advisor, or administrator saves course request changes in Faculty Access for the Web, the program saves the information directly to Scheduling in Registrar’s Office.