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Creating Semester and Course Master Database
Hi, I want to create course names and then map those courses in the semester being offered. For example, a course Design Methods is offered in Fall 2025 with 6 sections while it was offered with four section in Fall 2024. Can I get a reference document helping me to navigate creation of courses, semesters, mapping courses…
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Is there a way to use the FAQ functionality that you can reuse the same FAQs across course offerings
https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/kb/articles/3653-create-faq-questions-and-categories I'm using the above feature and I want to be able to create some common FAQs that can be used across multiple courses. But I can only see how to add these to each course individually which is a lot of effort and very time consuming,…
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Conversations about BrightSpace Quizzes
Hi Folks, Apparently there are big changes afoot on the BrightSpace PIE. As a result of these changes, posts marked as "Not Planned" will not be migrated to the new platform. According to D2L, these ideas will be retained on their internal system to inform future innovation, but will no longer appear on the PIE. So, in the…
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Embedding Checklists in the courses
Hi, I am reaching out to our community experts to check if Brightspace has updated its system to enable us to embed checklists within our HTML pages so that learners can see the checklists right on the page instead of clicking links to access them. I understand this function was not available a few months ago. Please let…
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User engagement tracking
One of our Instructional Designers would really like to know more about how users are interacting with the content and materials in her courses. The current tools we have, like Insights and Content reports, are very high-level and do not get to the in-page level tracking. Has anyone tried doing much more active/granular…
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Upcoming events won't disappear from Calendar widget on Homepage
Kia ora, We're setting up a template course that we can easily use to base other lessons on. We have cleaned this template of all assignments, quizes etc, but for some reason the Calendar widget still displays quizzes as upcoming events: When you go into the Calendar tool, it does not show any upcoming Events or Tasks: Is…
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Receiving a 403 Forbidden API Error Message
We are running performance testing in our Brightspace test server with 7% failures related to "403 Forbidden" error messages. Perf Testing: We are automating 18 users to load the widget every second for 1 minute—equaling to about 1,080 users in a minute. Background: We have 4 back-end servers with round-robin traffic…
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Is the new PIE beta live?
Question: is the Beta live? It says June in the note but I am not able to log in: I tried resetting my password and got an error. I tried using an alternative email and a number of random (and increasingly unlikely) member names and got this error: "Email 'mail' is already enrolled with member name" Also, I'm not sure what…
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How to Pull Data for New Users Created
Hello, Can someone please tell me how to pull data for new user accounts created within a Brightspace environment? Some context- I am trying to stay on top of new instructors teaching classes for the first time. Thank you very much!
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Completion Grading
Hello, Can I mark an assignment as completed without giving it a grade?
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PIE Link broken looking for help
The PIE link is still down. However, I was just looking for a place to make a creative suggestion that would be helpful for users. I've created two weighted graded schemes. One is for work in the "Assignments" folder, and I am able to link that to the grade book. The other scheme is for work in the "Discussions" and…
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Certificate enabling in Brightspace
Can we send a personalised certificate in Brightspace for ‘students’ when they accomplish a specific goal?
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In Manage Files, how to tell which ones are connected to content
Hi there, Please would you let me know if there is any way to distinguish files that are connected with content vs files that are not in manage files? For context, the lesson has been ported over and brought a lot of files that seem to be mostly unrelated to the current subject though it is hard to know which ones are and…
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Can have an early release of a module for a student?
Hi Folks, Question I got today - "Do you know if we can have an early release of a module for a student?" I'm thinking a group of one and set a release condition, but when I do that, it only makes that module available for that single student. Would we have to remove the release condition at some point for the student, or…
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Grade passback from D2L to SIS (non-Banner)
I understand that IPSIS supports Banner as one of the integration types for Gradebook. We are not a Banner institution, but we are exploring the possibility of building a middle layer that mimics Banner’s API structure and behavior. Given that, I have a few questions: Can IPSIS Gradebook be configured to use the ‘Banner’…
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How to create branching surveys in BS
How to create branching surveys in BS
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Good afternoon newcomer to the group
a very excited to start this program. I’m not a computer with so please be patient with me when learning the ends and out of the technical life in here look forward to learning a lot. Have a great day.
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Which Data Set to use if I want all courses created under Business Unit?
Hi! Which Data Set to use if I want all courses created under the Business Unit?
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oAuth get access token using python
Hi, Does anyone have an Python example of how to get an access token using the oAuth2 workflow without using an refresh token? I can get an access token based on a valid refresh-token but I'm trying to build a solution which does not rely on a refesh-token to be available. I get stuck in the login step because I can't find…
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How to Add Questions to a Quiz via API (After Quiz is Created)?
Hi everyone, I’ve successfully created a quiz via the D2L API, and now I’m trying to add questions to that quiz programmatically.I’ve already reviewed the Valence API scopes, especially the quizzing:quiz:modify and related scopes, but I couldn’t find clear documentation or examples on how to create quiz questions and…