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Kona Jones mentioned Canvas Developers 11 hours ago Show mention context

Re: How can I get student's email address instead of SIS id?

How can I get student's email address instead of SIS id?

Students are registered using SIS ID in canvas. When I accessing all enrollments using this API GET /api/v1/courses/{course_id}/enrollments/. I am getting all students with SIS Id instead of email address. How can I get student's email address instead of SIS id?

Aaron Bahmer in Canvas Developers4 days ago (Show more)

API Course & Section delete?

If I delete a course via the API, is there any reason do delete any sections related to it as well? Thanks.

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Audra Agnelly (to Aaron Bahmer) 1 day ago (Show more Show less)

There shouldn't be, once you delete a course if you try to run an API call on a section in that course, it won't be found. However, if you restore a course, everything in the course including those sections will come back, just without enrollments. Do you have a specific concern about sections in deleted courses? The only issue I run into are that…

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Jack Kiefer in Canvas Developers3 weeks ago (Show more)

Error 500 when uploading a file via API

I swear to the LMS gods that the following Python requests code was working just yesterday: import requests # Step 1: Tell Canvas you're going to upload a file filename = 'test.svg' folderPath = '/myFolder/test' size = os.path.getsize(filename) data = { 'name' : filename, 'size' : str(size), 'content_type' : 'image/svg+xml',… (Show more)

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James Jones

(to John Stauffer) 2 days ago (Show more Show less)

That definitely helps clarify the issue, thanks. Right now, I can't access Canvas at all -- getting server back end issues or the site cannot be reached. At least that is documented on their status page. Even if I could access it, I probably won't be able to help with this one. The only issues I've personally encountered with inscloudgate was…

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Canvas is throwing a 500 error while adding a lti key for a v1.3 tool

Hi, I tried to add a new lti key for a v1.3 tool from developer keys. Canvas is throwing a 500 error when I tried to click on the "Save and Customize" button. Please find below the request and response. Can someone please check what's going wrong? Thanks! (Note from the Community Team: We have redacted the code that was included in… (Show more)

Will Renner in Canvas Developers3 days ago (Show more)

Dummies Guide for Instructure-UI

We are just getting started with Canvas, developing a pilot for launch in a few months. Regarding CSS, I can see that Instructure-UI is the preferred framework. Is there a Dummies Guide for getting started with it? We will need a Guide which documents very basic steps for installing the framework/CSS and developing a test page.

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bneporadny@southcollegetn.edu (to Will Renner) 2 days ago (Show more Show less)

Hi Will, I found this blog that I think will be very helpful for getting up to speed on the canvas ui. InstUI: Instructure’s Style Guide 2.0

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Kona Jones mentioned Canvas Developers 3 days ago Show mention context

Re: How do I generate a report that shows which students have received feeddback this week?

Kona Jones mentioned Canvas Developers 3 days ago Show mention context

Re: Create a Conversations Using sis_user_id and Conversations API

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Create a Conversations Using sis_user_id and Conversations API

Hey Everyone, really new to the API thing, but experimenting around in Postman and using Canvas LIVE!. What I am experimenting with is being able to create a conversation through the API. I am successful with being able to do it using the Canvas ID for a recipient. However, I would love to be able to do it using the sis_user_id. In the Canvas… (Show more)

J B in Canvas Developers8 months ago (Show more)

Question about environments in LTI configuration

Here is the xml configuration I am using: This XML file does not appear to have any style information associated with it. The document tree is shown below.… (Show more)

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Andrea G Schmidt (to J B) 3 days ago (Show more Show less)

We've been using environment variables for a couple of years now, and this is how we got it to work: In the XML file, the following line under <lticm:options name="course_navigation"> needs to be removed (if present): <lticm:property name="url">PRODUCTION_URL</lticm:property> The following needs to be added to XML files in order to use…

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