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Seeking API guidance: Submission Setting "Overwrite submissions.." via Brightspace API
I am developing a custom widget to automate the creation of Assignment (Dropbox) folders within specific course offerings for a semester. I am successfully using the POST route /d2l/api/le/(version)/(orgUnitId)/dropbox/folders/ to create the folders. However, I need to ensure the submission setting is set to: 'Overwrite…
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Applying a Grade Scheme to a Program Level
If we apply a grading scheme to a program level, does it effect open courses? We want it to only apply to future courses in the program, is that possible?
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Smart Import - H5P
Hello, I am wondering how I can add a video to a smart import (H5P)? I am also attempting to make an additional slide, but it will not allow me to do so at the moment.
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Custom JavaScript Support in Brightspace Theme
Hello Team, We are working on a requirement to integrate a third-party accessibility tool in our Brightspace environment. This integration requires loading a custom JavaScript file across course pages. We would like to confirm whether Brightspace supports adding custom JavaScript at the theme level (for example, via the…
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Course Files API - Delete file
When I use the Course Files API to view a file, it works as expected. For example, GET d2l/api/lp/1.44/xxxx/managefiles/file?path=/path/to/file.txt (org id and file name omitted) works completely fine and as expected. Based on the documentation, it would appear that the only thing that should change is instead of using the…
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Enabling LTI Tool Deployment via Widget for non Admin Roles
I am developing a custom LTI status widget designed to allow users to add or remove a target module within a Tool Deployment. The goal is to empower Module Leaders to manage this tool directly within their courses. Currently, the API calls within the widget function correctly when executed by a Super Admin, but they fail…
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Multi select quiz points / remove X cross from results
Good morning, I have 2 questions: I've created multiple multiselect Q quizzes, I would like a student to be able to select any correct answer and get full marks instead of 0.2/0.33 etc per answer - ie there are 4 correct answers, student selects 2 and gets the full 1 point. Is there any way I can do this? When the student…
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Selecting a date range in Lumi Insights
When I adjust the date range in Lumi Insights by selecting a new start date and purposefully leaving off an end date, I get the following error: "Application error: a client-side exception has occurred (see the browser console for more information)." The error message does not tell end users what we did wrong. Could this…
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How to download data from dataset in new analytics builder?
Wondering if there is a way to download data from datasets? Closest thing, I have seen so far is - export to csv option in the visual dashboard - but only the data presented in the visual can be exported for that feature.. wondering if I am not looking at right place..
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I don't see option for SAML administration under security in tools.
We want to enable Single Sign-On for Brightspace using Microsoft Entra ID via SAML. I don't see option for SAML administration under security in tools. Looked though permissions and SAML is nowhere to be found.
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Different NCE (Lessons) displays?
Hi D2L, I noticed that there seems to be visual differences even when using NCE. I noted the differences between two of my courses and I would like to find out why. Could you share please? Thank you. Most of our courses still retain the visual look and feel of the left display. But, the right display shows a sleeker…
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See # views for discussion post?
Is there a way to see the number of views for a specific initial post or reply in a Brightspace discussion? I see the discussions in this D2L Community site include "views" so why can't the discussions in our courses also have that feature? 🙂
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Best practices for Google Integration with Brightspace
about 30% of our faculty are using Google Classroom and enjoy the functionality of google assignments. We have integrated google workspace and assignments with Brightspace, and the process works OK, but not great, and I do understand why faculty do not want to move away from google classroom because of google assignments…
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Kaltura Brightspace Video Extension not working consistently
We have the Kultura video extension in Brightspace, and if I go to my media, I can access all my Kultura videos. I can add new videos from there (media upload) or use the personal capture, which will open the software on my desktop. Everything I record there will be uploaded automatically to Kultura, which will populate my…
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API to download course content
I have used the BDS API to get as far as Content Object schema Plugin extracts to download a CSV file of content: ContentObjectId,OrgUnitId,Title,ContentObjectType, … 11111111,222222,File,Topic, … Is there a way to programmatically download, via an API, the ContentObjectId from the OrgUnitId?
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Kaltura - Video not availiavle on Iphone (IOS)
Hello team, quick Kaltura issue: on my iPhone, I'm getting an error saying my browser is blocking 3rd-party cookies so that the video won't play. Have any of you run into this or found a quick fix? Appreciate the help. Amos
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Is there a way for Instructors to upload a document to a Dropbox as a submission?
One of our faculty committees uses a continuous D2L course page to receive submissions for review. Right now, committee members are enrolled in that course page as instructors so that they can review all submissions. However, we are now experiencing an issue for those committee members who ALSO need to be able to submit…
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OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials Flow Support for Brightspace (M2M)
Is there any support for OAuth 2.0 flows other than Authorization Code Grant (preferably Client Credentials flow)? I'm needing support for fully headless automation, and the need for a user to log in with a browser in order to get an initial authorization code doesn't make sense for a fully automated environment. Private…
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Alternative description in Insert/Edit Image tool isn't working
Hello; We're trying to add/edit the alternative description for images in our courses using the Insert/Edit Image tool, but after the text is added or edited and we click Save and Update, nothing changes. Either the edited text reverts to what was there before or when we add text, nothing is added. We've tried using the…
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Does anyone use Email Addresses as Usernames?
We currently use First.Last format usernames but struggle with folks CONSTANTLY forgetting their usernames… and without those, they cant even use the Forgot your password option. Ive been asked to explore using the learners email address as their Username (they shoudnt forget it, they would all be unique). But I want to…