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I need the SIS data to push to Canvas now and not wait for the nightly update. Can someone please help walk me through this? Thank you! Sara
When creating an assignment on a blueprint, if the Sync to SIS/Sync to Synergy is checked should that selection sync with the associated courses once the blueprint sync is complete? We have been blueprinting our courses for several years, this is the first year teachers are stating that they need to go into each associated…
When an assignment is only assigned to a small group of students rather than the whole class, can the assignment be synced to skyward? We have all of the other settings set to be able to sync grades to skyward, and can sync other assignments and quizzes.
My nightly sync from Canvas to PowerSchool is not working. I have linked my categories between them and if I do a manual grade sync it works fine with no errors. I checked the setting in grade sync and the setting is enabled, but in the history there is no attempt that it tried to sync. There are no errors saying there was…
What do I do when I am in the middle of an assignment, and it will not let me move on? A pop-up box came up at the top of the screen telling me there was a problem and to relaunch. I did that and the system is still locked up. I cannot continue. What do I do?
If I grade an assignment as 0 and missing, then when I finally grade the assignment does Canvas override the 0 grade? I just spent over an hour going through each class and putting 0 and missing for each assignment. Then I posted the grades in Canvas. Then I looked again, and nothing overrode the zeros to my knowledge. So…
Wondering how to view the submissions from students submitting assignments in canvas MATLAB autograder? The normal speed grader does not show anything for students that have submitted their answers, nor does the download submission button show up below where it would normally be present. Any thoughts? Additionally, it…
When I turn on Nightly Sync for Canvas to Skyward, does it sync ungraded or unposted assignments as well?
Are any other Infinite Campus users experiencing issues with grade passback? Several of our jobs are randomly failing with this error: Vendor Key or Secret not found or Vendor Key is inactive Retrying the failed sync job will most of the time allow it to complete successfully. The failures seem to be random and…
My passback has been working until this week. When I go to sync the assignments, the assignment title will show up in my Aspen gradebook, but not the grade I have assigned to each student. The error I receive is com.follett.fss.vithar.core.ValidationException: A is not a valid value for java.math.BigDecimal. When I look up…
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