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Create and delete org units
Create an org unit Creating an org unit requires the Can Create and Edit Org Units permission. From the Admin Tools menu, click Org Unit Editor. Click New Org Unit. Enter your org unit details. When creating course offering and course section codes, D2L recommends the following naming conventions:* Course offering -…
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Add a location to a layout
You can use the Locations tool to define the location name, building, and room dimensions to represent real rooms within your institution. Use the Seating Chart's drag-and-drop interface to view and track attendance and participation for your course and group events. Seating Chart enables you to assign students to seats…
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About Manage Locales
Use the Manage Locales tool to configure cultural formatting and languages for your organization. It extends the Manage Languages tool to provide additional display options for various cultural groups. A locale incorporates a language from Manage Languages and settings for the user interface display. The system can…
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About Metadata
Metadata is information about a learning resource that you add to the resource to help other users locate it and understand its purpose. Administrators can create views, templates, and taxon schemas for your organization to enable users to enter repetitive metadata information quickly and consistently. You can add and edit…
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Language Management glossary
The following table indicates the terms used in the Language Management tool. Term Definition Tool package A group of language terms that are used in the same tool Collection A group of language terms that are used on the same page or for similar functionality Parent language The parent language determines which language…
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Customize the login page
Use the Login Page Management tool to customize the login page for your organization. Administrators can create a single sign-on option on their Brightspace login page. The Login Page Management tool provides the ability to add single sign on buttons within the Login Widget based on registered SAML identity providers.…
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About the My Courses widget
The My Courses widget enables learners to access their favorite courses by pinning them to the top of their course list. In the mobile view, widgets now stack on top of each other, and the My Courses widget offers many new options to instructors. With this widget, instructors and learners see courses by enrollment date,…
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About My Org Units widget
About My Org Units widget Normally, organization administrators are the only users at an institution who can view and navigate to all org unit types through the Org Unit Editor tool found in the Admin Tools menu. Instructors and learners cannot easily navigate to org unit types other than course offering org units they are…
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Slim Announcements Widget Properties
The following table provides details for the properties available for the widget. Property NameDescriptionPossible Values headingColorHex Sets the color of the header link on each announcement.Six-digit hex code color in a string format of “#FFFFFF” (including the double quotes) newsImageDefault Sets the default image for…
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Add a My Org Units widget to an organization homepage
From the Admin Tools menu, click Homepage Management. Click the Homepage that the org homepage uses. In the Widgets section, click Add Widgets. Select the My Org Units check box. Figure: Selecting My Org Units widget in the opened by clicking the Add Widgets button Add Widgets window. Click Add. Figure: The Add button in…