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Hello! We are looking to convert some IDs in a 3rd party system from using the Canvas User ID to each users Canvas User LTI v1.3 ID. What I don’t see and am asking how to find, outside of the SSO payload, is the Canvas User LTI v1.3 ID? You can get both the Canvas User ID (users.id) and Canvas LTI v1.1 ID…
We created a self hosted instance for canvas LMS(https://canvas-loree.crystaldelta.net) with AWS. But while integrating an app it throws Authentication error. The External app with the client and secret key was configured and the platform is registered successfully but after the "authorize_redirect" process it redirects it…
Hey, friends. I've developed a few JS elements (flashcards, quizzes, etc) that are to be used in courses just for self-checks. There have been requests for these interactions to be also recorded into the gradebook, so that means I need to use the API. * I'm going to be checking things in our instance, so I need a secure…
I have a need to automate this admin report on a nightly basis but cannot seem to get the python script correct. I have the access token but I get a 403 denied error for endpoint = f'{BASE_URL}/courses/{course_id}/students/submissions' This is the current version of the script: import requests import csv import datetime #…
Bom dia a todos! Uso o Canvas para aplicar aulas EAD para uma faculdade de Direito. Gostaria de saber se consigo de alguma forma estilizar os ícones de páginas e até mesmo testes que são criados dentro do Canvas. Segue imagem para facilitar o entendimento da minha dúvida.
how can I integrate my proctoring tool in canvas , any help and guidelines will be much appreciated
The Canvas iOS app's readme has a section about connecting to Canvas servers (https://github.com/instructure/canvas-ios?tab=readme-ov-file#using-the-canvas-apps). The link for connecting to local or 'portal' instances seems to be an internal employee-only Confluence page and the text about a VPN also seems…
So for context I’m a student and I’m building an application which allows users to receive reminders and view their own course information. I don’t have access to any kind of admin account and for OAuth2 I need a client_id and client_secret which are can only be created by admins on Canvas. Additionally, from my…
We have another platform that stores most of our user information, such as attendance details. We would like to pull this information into Canvas. Since our platform is not LTI compliant and we cannot use a consumer key or similar details for integration, could you please advise on how we can retrieve this information and…
Hello Community, We are unable to create assignment whose text has diacritics (accented letters) through LTI deep linking. Looking for guidance on how we can make this work. Kind Regards, Edlink.
Hi all, thanks for such a great community. I am working on understanding how my student page views of different content correlates with their test scores etc, and it would be super helpful to have a student's page hits with a time stamp in a csv -- so if someone knows an easier solution to this I would love that! I can get…
Hello, I need to search through students page view listings to find the page views for a specific module. However the ?search_term= option dosent seem to be making any difference when trying to cut the full listing down to just the specific ones needed! Does anyone know if what I want is possible through the API or would I…
Hello - For a few years I've entertained an idea to create a link check process that checks and rechecks (and rechecks) links used in courses before and during the term, perhaps every xx (6?) weeks. The goal being to improve the student and instructor experience and reduce student emails to the instructor, support, etc.…
I'm interested in possibly having a small custom Canvas app developed for my class. Is there a hot spot on the internet for finding/hiring experienced Canvas app developers for small projects?
Hello, I was wondering if you look into GitHub issues as well as these forums. - Anonymous