The Insights Portal contains 4 dashboards to date with plans for more.
D2L Deployment Services sets up and configures Brightspace Insights. After Brightspace Insights is enabled, administrators can grant Brightspace Insights roles and permissions to users.
Hosting requirements
The Brightspace Data Platform uses Amazon Web Services™ (AWS) for data storage. Your data is hosted in the same region as your LMS.
Configuration variables
Refer to Insights configuration variables.
Permissions
The following permissions are required to use Brightspace Insights:
- Query Data Platform
- See Insights Portal Tool
- Can See Adoption Dashboard
- Can See Engagement Dashboard
- Can See Assessment Quality Dashboard
The following permissions are recommended for Brightspace Insights users:
- View User Enrollments (allows users to run reports at the course level)
- See Course Info (allows users to see course names returned by Brightspace APIs)
Tool Management > See Org Tool Management (allows users to see tools returned by Brightspace APIs)- See External Email Addresses for <role> (allows users to send email from the Engagement Dashboard)
Also requires Send Emails to External Email Addresses or Send Emails to Internal Email Addresses