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Can you add classifications to exam questions?
I know you can add classifications to questions if you publish them to the LOR, but can you add classifications outside of LOR?
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How does the regex \s* work?
I was trying to use regex in some Fill In Blank questions. I entered a regex as: 5\s*v? in order to accept 5 or 5v or 5 v as answers. However, it turns out that it accepts: 3578! it actually accepts anything that has 5 in it. All of the following do the same \s* \s? \s20? \s* Which is very strange. I want to implement "Any…
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In the Awards tool, is there a way to see user emails in addition to their names?
On the same day, one of our instructors: * Awarded a badge to john.doe2@test.com. * Mistakenly awarded a badge to John.doe@test.com. When he went to the Awards list, he couldn't differentiate between the two John Doe's. Is there a way to add an email address to this view? Our workaround was that I temporarily renamed…
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Working on developing 1.3 LTI Deep Linking. Keep getting errors.
------------------------------------ UPDATE I found out what was originally going wrong, I wasn't sending the KID header along with the token. However I'm still having a problem... Now I get "The external learning tool responded with no content. Close this dialog and try again or contact the external learning tool for…
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In the HTML editor, what is the keyboard shortcut to bring the HTML editor menu into focus?
I believe this is the TinyMCE product, but the shortcut keys combination to bring the HTML editor into focus does not work.
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Import users from file gives a "The specified username is not valid" error
Is this expected behaviour? I'm trying to add users into a course. The users exist in our system, but whenever I try to import them to a specific course (via the Import users from file in a Classlist), I get the "The specified username is not valid" error message. I literally copied and pasted the username from their User…
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Several Questions Regarding the New Content Experience. or Lessons Experience.
I am aware the answers to these may be out there but I can't get seem to get anything definitive. * Which is it? "New Content Experience", or "Lessons Experience". I'm still doing with people conflating "D2L" and "Brightspace" this is confusing. I need to look up both when researching issues and some people think these are…
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Importing from Question Library of a course to quizzes in other courses.
Can you import questions from the Question Library of a course (e.g. Course A) into the survey/quiz in another course (e.g. Course B) ? Is it possible to create a common Question Library somewhere in the LMS which allows the questions to be imported into different courses?
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Is there a way to set Brightspace email to use a first.lastname email rather than the username fo...
Is there a way to set Brightspace email to use a first.lastname email rather than the username for sending internal mail? In order to use SSL, Brightspace needs the username to match the email from our O365 system. I have it set so that our users cannot send or receive external emails using Brightspace. However,…
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Enroll users in multiple courses with bulk enrollment took
Is it possible to use the bulk user tool's IMPORT function to enroll students in multiple courses within a single file?
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Can I bulk copy/import courses from one department to another?
I have two separate departments set up in my Brightspace instance. I have lots of courses in Department A, but no courses in Department B. I want to be able to keep the courses from Department A where they are, and copy/import them over to Department B. I have a lot of courses to copy over and eventually will have a lot of…
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With the new assignment editor tool now being forced to users (no more opt in/opt out), where is ...
With the new assignment editor tool now being forced to users (no more opt in/opt out), where is the option within the assignment editor to associate to an assignment category (or to create a new category). This used to be an option in the old editor. Now you have to go to the assignment main page, click the "select…
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Can I bulk copy/import courses from one department to another?
I have two separate departments set up in my Brightspace instance. I have lots of courses in Department A, but no courses in Department B. I want to be able to keep the courses from Department A where they are, and copy/import them over to Department B. I have a lot of courses to copy over and eventually will have a lot of…
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How to copy grades' categories from a course to another?
I use the same categories as grade structure for many courses in my institution. And I know how to create categories inside each course by hand. But, I am interesting in a way to copy categories from one course to another, or even better a way to create categories programmatically. Thanks in advance. Screenshot from…
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What does the PUT /d2l/api/le/(version)/(orgUnitId)/content/topics/(topicId)/file want?
If a w...
What does the PUT /d2l/api/le/(version)/(orgUnitId)/content/topics/(topicId)/file want?If a working example is available it would be very help, but I currently have no idea what to actually provide this route. I am building an app using react and the "superagent-d2l-session-auth" npm library the route method looks like…
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How do you mark activities as optional?
As per the latest release notes, "the activity completion tracking in New Learner Experience (LX) no longer includes optional activities. " How do you mark activities as optional or required? It seems like everything I add to my content is listed as Required. Edited to add some context: * I'm a super admin * Our courses…
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Is D2L.Extensibility.AuthSdk.Restsharp for C#/.NET is missing an extension?
D2L.Extensibility.AuthSdk.Restsharp for C#/.NET Hello all, Please see attached doc for this question
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How do I see content statistics?
On the Working with Course content statistics page, it tells you to visit the Table of Contents page and click on Related Tools > View Reports. * Where is the Table of Contents? Is it just when you click on the Content tool? * Where is the Related Tools button/dropdown? For context: I'm a super administrator, and I DO have…
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Mastery view across courses
Am I right in understanding that while it is possible to set up Program Level Learning outcomes, it is not possible to view a student's achievement against those Standards across several courses? My use case is that one of our courses has a set of competencies that each student needs to achieve in order to receive…
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Can we determine the point values for each individual answer to a multiple choice/scored quiz que...
Can we determine the point values for each individual answer to a multiple choice/scored quiz question? I am creating a scored quiz for an instructor that has three possible answers to each question with differing point values which add up to a total at the end. Is there a way to designate point values for each specific…
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What's the difference between inserting a YouTube video vs embedding a YouTube video?
Our Brightspace instance does not have an API key, so we can't use Insert Stuff > YouTube. As a workaround, our instructors use Insert Stuff > Enter Embed Code, then we use the embed URL from YouTube. What are the functional differences between these options? Are there benefits to using Insert Stuff > Youtube? Should I…
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Error: Unable to create iterator for user activity usage
This is only happening in 1 course, so I assume it's a bug, but would appreciate confirmation before I log a ticket. Steps to replicate: * Open the Assignments page. * Click the integer under New Submissions. Result: Receive a blank page with the message, "Unable to create iterator for user activity usage" If the evaluator…
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I saved an assignment score (with a rubric) as draft, but release conditions are being evaluated ...
I saved an assignment score (with a rubric) as draft, but release conditions are being evaluated for it? Is this a bug or by design? I have an Award associated with the release condition, "User achieves a score of Level 3 on Rubric X". I evaluated the assignments, but SAVED THEM AS DRAFT. Now users are receiving their…
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Is there a way to apply release conditions to content based on user attribute?
We are developing a corporate course where the course content will differ depending on the user's region (e.g. North America versus Europe). Is there a way to apply release conditions to content based on user attributes? (E.g. We want American users to see Topic 1A, but European users to see Topic 1B.) I see that we could…
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Pulse app keeps failing on me.
I keep receiving an error message “awkward” (see attachment). I’m getting really frustrated with it. I have ensured my phone is up to date, the app is updated, I’ve reinstalled. I’ve even turned my phone on and off again. It’s happened since September. I need some help please.
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Is there a way to recommend potential next courses?
Is there a tool or recommended external tool to be able to suggest certifications to learners based on their role, searches, or recently completed courses (like the Netflix recommendations algorithm)? I'm happy to submit a PIE if needed. Our courses are all optional. They don't have start/end dates. Users can self-enroll…
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Is there a way to export a class list including their section names?
I'm trying to generate a list of all students enrolled in a course, including their section details.
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Why is the Brightspace editor automatically going to full screen in content when editing descript...
Why is the Brightspace editor automatically going to full screen in content when editing descriptions? This has caused a great amount of confusion with our instructors who keep emailing us about it. I know the fix is just to hit the fullscreen button to make is minimize again, but this defeats the purpose of the in-line…
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Why aren't my students auto-enrolling in sections?
I set up a course to have sections, but I just noticed that new students aren't being enrolled in sections. (Yesterday there were 11 students not enrolled in a section, and today there are 13, and I recognize some of the names from yesterday's list.) As you can see, my section properties are set up to auto-enroll new…
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Why aren't my students auto-enrolling in sections?
I set up a course to have sections, but I just noticed that new students aren't being enrolled in sections. (Yesterday there were 11 students not enrolled in a section, and today there are 13, and I recognize some of the names from yesterday's list.) As you can see, my section properties are set up to auto-enroll new…