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Transcript Response

Transcript Response documents are sent to the request institution (or hubs) in order to indicate an inability to fullfill the request for the transcript at this time.

Specifications of the PESC XML Document can be found here: PESC Transcript Response Specifications (Excel)

For sample XML files, see Sample Files

Response Types

TypeDescription
CancellationRequest for cancellation was successful
Not foundThe transcript for the requested student was not found in institution’s database
DeceasedNot processed (deceased)
Re-IssueResend request in its original form
On HoldA.K.A On Financial Hold, usually fees owing at institution
Hardcopy SentTranscript was sent by hardcopy (email or post) to the destination institution(s)
No Academic DataThe student was found but there is no academic data to send
RejectionCancellation of the request was not successful as it is already in process or sent
DeferredDeferred request will be held until it matures (see below)

Holds

Deferral of Requests

When a transcript request specifies a desired fulfillment at a future date (eg at the end of a given term or when the academic award is received), the supplying institution may respond indicating the request will be on hold until a given future date.

Transcript Deferral