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December 2023/20.23.12
- Updated the Merging and unmerging courses using SIS Course Merge topic to include information about the new Audit Log tab.
- Updated the 3rd Party configuration variables topic to provide more context for the configuration variable d2l.3rdParty.Turnitin.LTI.PaperViewRequestEmail.
- Updated the Setting up Turnitin topic to provide an additional workflow for Turnitin version 2.
- Updated the Create a list of authorized users and manage two-factor authentication (2FA) topic to include workflow changes for implementing two-factor authentication.
- Updated the About Brightspace data sets topic to add the availability of BDS major version 9.
- Updated the Awards data sets topic to indicate changes in BDS version 9:
- New RevokedDate, RevokedReason, RevokedBy, LastModifiedBy, LastModifiedDate, and Version columns added to the Awards Issued BDS
- Type, IsRevoked, and Credits columns removed from the Awards Issued BDS
- <![CDATA[ ]]>Criteria and Evidence columns changed to non-nullable in the Awards Issued BDS
- Updated the Discussions data sets topic to add the new Version column to the Discussion Posts BDS.
- Updated the Grades data sets topic to indicate that in BDS version 9, the GradeSchemeRangeId and IsDeleted columns are removed from the Grade Schemes BDS.
- Updated the Quizzes data sets topic to indicate changes in BDS version 9:
- New IsSynchronous and DeductionPercentage columns added to the Quiz Attempts BDS
- GracePeriod and ExtendedDeadline columns removed from the Quiz Attempts BDS
- GracePeriodExceededBehaviour column renamed to TimeLimitExceededBehaviour in the Quiz Attempts BDS
- New IsSynchronous and DeductionPercentage columns added to the Quiz Objects BDS
- TimeLimitExceededBehavior, TimeLimitGracePeriod, and ShowClock columns removed from the Quiz Objects BDS
- Updated the Quizzes data sets topic and Survey data sets topic to correct the description of the TimeCompleted column in the Quiz User Answers and Survey User Answers BDS.
- Updated the Release Conditions data sets topic to add the new Action and LastModified columns to the PreRequisite Conditions Met BDS.
- Updated the Homepage Widget Expansion Pack topic to add information about replacing widgets due to End of Life for the Homepage Widget Expansion Pack.
- Added the Homepage Widget Expansion Pack configuration variables configuration variables topic to describe Homepage Widget Expansion Pack configuration variables that have been made public.
- Updated the Role Details data sets topic to indicate changes in BDS version 9:
- New LastModifiedDate and DeletedBy columns added to the Role Details BDS
- OrgId, ClassListDisplayRoleCategory, ClassListRoleCategory, ClassListRoleCategoryOrder, and Version columns removed from the Role Details BDS
- RoleName, Description, ClassListRoleName, RoleAlias, and RoleCode column size changed in the Role Details BDS
- Updated the Users data sets topic to indicate changes in BDS version 9:
- EnrollmentType column removed from the Enrollments and Withdrawals BDS
- New LoginSource column added to the User Logins BDS
- OrgId and TimeOff columns removed from the User Logins BDS
- UserId column changed to non-nullable in the User Logins BDS
- StatusType column type changed from varchar to nvarchar in the User Logins BDS
- LoginAttemptId column type changed from bigint to nvarchar(36) in the User Logins BDS
- Updated the About Data Hub topic to reflect that the Course Access, Discussion Posts, Discussion Posts Read Status, and User Logins are now limited to 150 million rows of data instead of 3 years of data.
- Updated the Applicable Org Unit Type: Organization topic to include the new Enforce Two Factor Authentication permission.
- Updated the LDAP topic with the new Two Factor Authentication section.
- Removed the Tools.Dropbox.ConsistentDatesEnabled configuration variable from the Assignments configuration variables topic.
- Updated the OrgUnit topic to deprecate d2l.Tools.Discuss.CreateExperienceOptIn and add the d2l.Tools.Discuss.CreateForumWorkflow configuration variables.
- Updated the Customizable login page elements topic to remove the Do not display D2L branded footer setting.
- Updated the About Insights Report Builder topic to add a note about the new experience launching in March 2024.
November 2023/20.23.11