ARCHIVE-BusinessPlus: Enable AppSwitcher

The BusinessPlus 20.11 release includes self-service functionality to enable the Applications icon.

Prerequisites

• SSO with an external identity provider must be enabled for all PowerSchool applications you intend to include in the Applications list.

• A single identity provider must be used for administrator and staff users across all applications you intend to include.

• Your district must have two or more PowerSchool applications where AppSwitcher is available.

• Unified Classroom must not be enabled.

• AppSwitcher has been requested and your district applications have been set up for AppSwitcher.

Enable Applications Icon

1. After PowerSchool has added PowerSchool applications for your district, you will be provided your PowerSchool District Application GUID. 

2. Sign into BusinessPlus as a system administrator, and then access mask NUUPCD to set up the common code for AppSwitcher. 

3. Enter the following information to set up AppSwitcher. 

   • Code Category: MOTU

   • Code Value: MOTUID

   • Long Description: Enter the PowerSchool District Application GUID for your district.

   • Ledger: @@

4. Restart IIS after setting up the common code for AppSwitcher.