Salamander for School Data Sync

Salamander School Data Sync (SDS) is a free utility designed to mirror data from a schools MIS/SIS system into Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory. It allows the provisioning of teacher & student accounts as well as online classrooms and enables Microsoft Intune for Education.

Utility Information

Highlights

Support for the most popular MIS / SIS systems

Easily configure the export of information to the correct format for School Data Sync

Easily connect with existing and new School Data Sync Data Sources

Utility detail

Current Version 2.0.2.0
Version Date 11th September 2025
Release Notes Support for New SDS experience.
Supported MIS/SIS Systems This version supports the following MIS/SIS systems:

  • SIMS.Net
  • Arbor (Note: Arbor will not be supported after 28th August 2026)
  • Bromcom
  • iSAMS
  • IRIS Ed:gen
  • WCBS Pass
  • Engage by DoubleFirst
  • SchoolBase
  • ScholarPack
  • RM Integris
Shared M365 Tenancies ⚠️ The Free SDS Utility is not suitable for provisioning multiple schools in a shared M365 tenancy.
Our Salamander Integration Suite can support shared M365 tenancies.
Previous Release Notes v2.0.2.0
Fixed DLL dependencies
v1.9.10.0
adds the following:
Support for Prefixing User IDs
v1.9.8.0 adds the following:
Support for SDS CSV 2.1 file format. Fixed issue with Arbor Registration group memberships.
Installation Instructions Full installation instructions can be found here
Support Limited Support is provided for free utilities available through our Support team, please use our Support Portal

 

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