Brightspace API is available to all D2L customers and partners running Brightspace Core. Brightspace API Automation is a series of free, self-serve resources and tools that enable your organization to automate processes and quickly solve problems using the API.
Accessible API Automation is based on Postman, a powerful, free API Client available for free download: .
Postman allows you to:
- Connect to Brightspace to perform Brightspace API calls
- Solve challenges
- Automate repeatable tasks
- Support Brightspace testing processes
- Speed up Brightspace API software development processes
D2L-provided resources
The following free resources are available from D2L for the Brightspace API:
- A Brightspace Community Learning Center Course called Learn Postman with Paul (available to all registered users of Brightspace Community)
Figure: Access the Learning Center when you sign into Brightspace Community
Figure: The Public GitHub Repository is free to access
Brightspace API Automation Service
Additionally, D2L Services offers a premium Brightspace API Automation Service where we partner with your organization. The Brightspace API Automation Service can help with the following:
- automate recurring manual Brightspace processes
- guidance on how to process a series of Brightspace API calls
- process a one-time Brightspace task
- solve specific data output requirements outside of Brightspace Data Sets
To engage the D2L Services team, contact your D2L Account Manager.
https://www.postman.com/downloads/