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Gradebook and Grading Scheme not working properly
I am using the community edition of Canvas (not hosted by Instructure) and we recently did an update from an older version. (I know we should have been doing incremental updates, but I only have so much time in my life.) Nearly everything is working or working super good enough but I have two problems that I just can't…
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LTI Launch error when trying to launch
We are developing an LTI tool that already works well in Canvas in production in an institution and in out own env (https://exlibris.instructure.com/ ) We are now trying to integrate with a Test instance of another institution, and we are getting this Launch Error screen. My setup of the LTI side is as followed:…
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API Post - Account Reports - Internal Server Error
HI- About 10 years ago, we built a process that generates the students_with_no_submissions.csv report. On October 9th or 10th, It suddenly started reporting back generic Internal Server Errors. We are sending the POST with the following parameters:…
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API Post - Account Reports Students with no Submissions
Hi! We are using the following parameters for an API Post to generate a student with no submissions report and keep getting an internal server error.' the report works fine until we add the following parameters. we have been using these parameters for around 10 years and they have workd fine up until October 9th. we now…
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Error Message "No issuer configured for OpenID Connect provider" when attempting to login
One of our teachers got "No issuer configured for OpenID Connect provider" Instructure responded that this was an open issue I was able to create a secondary login for the teacher , but I just encountered the same error when I tried to log in to our Beta instance. Any ideas, workarounds, or experience with this problem…
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CSS - Hide GlobalNav/Hamburger for public users
Hello, We have a specific use case to hide the global nav for public users when viewing a course. I have successfully hidden this for laptop/desktop users using the no-user class to trigger off of. I do not see a similar class for the mobile version of the page. Does anyone have ideas on how I could hide either the…
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Issue Fetching All Classes from Canvas API in React Project
Hello everyone, I'm currently a university student with a fairly rudimentary level of experience with React and JS. I'm developing a Chrome extension using React that interfaces with the Canvas API to retrieve all of my active courses for integration with another REST API. However, I’m encountering an issue where only…
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API Call User Last_Request
Is there any API call that can be used to pull in the last_request value that is displayed on the login information section of the user profile? We currently run the following API /api/v1/accounts/1/users?per_page=300&include[]=last_login which works great to pull in the Last Login value which we move over to a CRM student…
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Content Migrations API Stalls on Queued
Hi there! I wrote a Python script that uses the Content Migrations API to create a POST request for a content migration in one course (starting with one job). As a starting point, I used basic parameters (like migration_type and settings). The script runs without errors, returning a ‘workflow_state’ of ‘running’ and a…
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Create a User API call only sometimes works
Hi All, Just found that I every time I create a batch of new students, intermittently the Canvas call will fail to function. Sometimes the problem is solved by running the UserCreation.ps1 script again and it just works sometimes. Has anyone else had this intermittency with this? Attached is the error in question and the…
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Newly installed canvas shows Error starting web application
I just did a fresh install of canvas successfully. However, when I tried accessing the application from a browser, I kept getting "Error starting web application" with Error ID: 2d92146b on the details tab. Below are the installed packages: Ruby: ruby 3.3.1 (2024-04-23 revision c56cd86388) [x86_64-linux] Node: v18.20.4…
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Canvas Live API - Account Reports - Parameter Formatting
I am using the Live API to try and test Account Reports. Specifically, the students_with_no_submissions_csv report. I want to add the enrollment_term_id (integer, optional) optional parameter but cannot figure out how to format it in the Parameters field. I've tried a lot different things such as this and it all returns…
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Assignment Selection Placement error
When I'm trying to launch my external tool deep linking assignment selection from the Canvas assignment settings submission type->external tool menu I get "Page Error. Something broke unexpectedly." I'm not logging anything on my server, so I think the request is not sent at all from canvas. A submission type placement…
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CORS Error when attempting to fetch Calendar Feed
An front end web app I have made fetches the canvas calendar feed and is meant to render it. It works for other applications but for canvas, I am getting a cors error and the only way to bypass this is by using a proxy. I have tried using a proxy and it works, but this is not an ideal solution. Is there a way to fix this?…
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HTML to Create Tabs That Work for Keyboard Navigation
If I make tabs with the code below and then save the page and try tabbing through it, the first tab does not highlight. That means I can't see I am on that tab. If I know I am on the first tab, I can then move between the tabs by using the arrow keys. Does anyone know what needs to be added to this code to make the first…