When I tried to retrieve courses information as an observer using the api, it didn't provide the students' names. It provided associated_user_id but observer had no permission to retrieve the associated_user information. Please help.
What REST calls are you using to get the student names? Would you be able to provide a sanitized version of the commands used? It may be worth looking into the Enrollments API or the Courses API.
I am calling the canvas API to get course Information. This is the endpoint that i am using /courses/{contextId}?include[]=account This is not returning the account.
Hi everyone, I am seeking some insight into how Canvas LMS handles HTTP errors and how they are reflected in the logs versus the user interface. We are currently observing the following behavior in our environment: Log-only errors: We are seeing 500 (Internal Server Error) and 503 (Service Unavailable) errors recorded in…
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I'm currently integrating an LTI tool and attempting to use the Activity.id.history https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/file.tools_variable_substitutions.html#activity-id-history variable, but I'm experiencing issues getting it to work properly. What I've Done: Added the Activity.id.history variable to my Developer…
I looked through the LTI Variable Substitutions documentation and while there are variable substitutions available for Canvas.term.name and Canvas.term.id (which is the Canvas incremented ID like "104"), I was surprised to see there was no option for Canvas.term.sisSourceId I tried testing other possible variants that may…