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Brightspace API "Invalid Parameters"
At a high level: I am trying to use the course-import endpoint to upload a SCORM package zip file. In the weeds: I am able to hit other Brightspace APIs (including successfully authenticating) using Postman, but I am getting "400" errors when trying to import a course zip file using Brightspace's course-import API…
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Integrity Advocate Grade Item Configuration
Hello, We are using Integrity Advocate (Level 4) to proctor** examinations for our courses, and have had some challenges with setting up the grade items properly. Our courses are scored in D2L, and then we send results via an API call to our proprietary LMS. We call the 'Final Calculated Grade' to retrieve the result.…
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Space added below iframe in Content
Whenever a user opens and then closes an accordion (Bootstrap) within Brightspace, the iframe seems to add to the height of the page, creating additional spacing below the embedded html page. It looks very awkward and is confusing for users. We only noticed this issue within the past few weeks. Did something change in the…
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Course import using Brightspace API (and Postman)
— cross-posting; also posted in Developers group forum — Hi, I am trying to use the "Create a new course import job request" api: Has anyone successfully used this API endpoint using Postman? I'm using Postman 10.15.4. My API call authenticates but after a few seconds (evidently after the transfer of the zip file), I get a…
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How can I switch from visual D2L TOC in a course to New Learner Experience?
I'm new to BrightSpace, and the table of contents for all of our courses is currently set to the D2L visual TOC (the tile look). I'm wondering how I can switch to the New Learner Experience look (the stacked one). Is it a system widget? If so, what is it called? Thank you!
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Setup of Org Unit in Insights Report Builder
hello there, can i seek help / advice on how to setup the Org unit relationship in IRB? how should i setup the dataflows/relationships for this? tk u so much. Semester Code > School Code > Parent Department Code > Course Offering ID / Name
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Error about Invalid deep linking response from the tool: Invalid JWT.
Hi everyone, I am a developer of a tool provider. We can use LTI 1.3 to launch our tool. However, when we send a deep linking response back to Brightspace, we have an error saying the JWT is invalid. We have done extensive research about this issue but could not figure out why. So I am seeking some help here. Here is the…
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Failed to process deep linking response
Hi all, I am a developer of a LTI tool provider. I have created a new external learning tool with LTI 1.3 and used the tool to launch our tool, but when I send a deep linking response back to Brightspace, I get an error saying the JWT is invalid. I have checked the LTI 1.3 spec again and I can confirm the JWT has all the…
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What is the max length of the data column of type "unique identifier"?
In some of the data set ERDs, there are columns identified as "unique identifier" data type (i.e. Activity Feed Post Log > LogId). We are warehousing data from these sets. I can code this column as a varchar but how long do these strings get?
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Bulk User Management
Would someone be able to assist me in obtaining and installing the "Bulk Management Tool"?
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Permission to see User in API
Hi team, I'm trying to access the UserData block of the calling user context, by the following Endpoint: If I use the URL/d2l/api/lp/1.43/users/ as an administrative user, I can see exactly the information I'm after (in this case specifically, I'm trying to retrieve the current users External Email). However, for a…
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Programmatically login user
I have my portal for the instructors that should use a particular admin account to let the portal users add students. In the D2L instance, these users are regular teachers. Auth 2.0 doesn't fit the task. I used the instructions from the following link.…
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Restsharp's latest 112. 2.0
Has anyone used Restsharp's latest 112. 2.0 version to make or post API call using C#? If so could you please post sample snippet of code ?
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Can we purge a dataset by selecting Semester(Spring/Summer/Fall)?
Would it be possible to purge the dataset by semester? What would be the detailed procedure for it?
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Creating user via API issue
I am using our LMS to create users via the Brightspace API, logged in as Super Admin. I can create LEARNER users (RoleID: 438) without issue, but when I try to create a PARENT-GUARDIAN user (RoleID: 443), I get a 403 Not Authorized error. I've used a number of API functions: course creation, course copy, org structure, and…
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Does Brightspace support TLS 1.3 and higher versions?
We have upgraded our code to TLS 1.2. Now question is, what if Brightspace changes to TLS 1.3? How should we proactively make sure in our code, these upgrades get handled automatically? Thanks Anuja
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Globally enabling HTML Templates throughout an instance
What would be the best way to enable HTML templates globally throughout an entire instance? Is there a bulk upload tool to upload into multiple course sites? Also, is there a config variable browser that needs to be set and if so, how? (We currently have 8 branches. If I set this at the branch level as in the screen shot…
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Annotation Tools for Discussions
Is it possible to develop the ability to use the annotation tools to grade discussion forums please. This would save tons of time.
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Remove username from the quiz
The quiz displays the Learner's username to them in two places: the start quiz screen and the submission screen. In Language management we are able to remove it from displaying on the start quiz screen. However, on the submission screen we can only edit the actual word "username", no variable to change for the display of…
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Discussion - Due Dates
Hi all, A feature that might be useful for many of us is to either have two Due Date (like Assignments which has a Due Date and End Date which could be used for late submissions or other purposes) options OR to have the ability to Manage Access for students. I am finding more and more accommodations with extensions for…