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Hello everyone, I’m trying to authenticate to the Canvas Studio API. I was able to follow this Studio OAuth Postman tutorial and retrieve a token via Postman (which requires a callback URL). However, I'm looking to use the API in a non-web-based app (which does not use a callback URL). Has anyone successfully authenticated…
This is probably an easy question, the answer to which will make me go 'Well duh'. I'm trying to get an access token for Canvas Data Portal 2 using python. I've gotten the client id and secret. I'm trying to create the request to use those to get the access token. Basically, what I want is an example of that in python. The…
I've made an app that I'd like for all Canvas users to be able to use. However, Instructure told me that I won't be given a global developer key for OAuth unless I can prove that people use my app and institutions have issued me an institution-specific developer key. Being a high school sophomore, I don't exactly have the…
Hi, we're trying to run a code to change a user password group (1500 accounts) via API, but we receive this message: "Action must be called on a root account" How can I have a root token?. Thanks.
A few years ago, there was an issue with too much of the API being locked behind an Admin token. Most of that got fixed so that anything a teacher could see in their course was made available with a teacher token. BUT... I found one that I think was missed: Grading Standards set at the parent/root account level. A teacher…
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