Canvas deploys contain code changes that are intended to fix bugs, improve performance, and prepare for new features. These deploys take place every two weeks and can be tested in the beta environment before the production deploy date indicated in the title of this document.
Deploy notes indicate notable changes in the deploy by feature. To view functionality according to user role, please see Canvas Features by User Role.
Fixed bugs are located in Known Issues. For related issues resolved in this deploy, view the 2022-11-30 Known Issues tag.
- Account Settings
- Settings
- Editing User Profile and Communication Checkboxes
- Add More Account Admin Drop-Down Menu Sorts Alphabetically
- Other Updates
- People
- Search Users by Integration ID
Settings
Editing User Profile and Communication Checkboxes
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Beta Environment Availability |
2022-11-11 |
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User Role & Summary Link |
Admin | Canvas Features by User Role |
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Affects User Interface |
Yes |
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Affected Feature Areas |
Account Settings |
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Related Idea Conversations |
Summary
In the Root Account, admin can disable users from editing communication channels. Additionally, when profiles are enabled by an institution, admin can disable users from editing their profiles. The Users can edit their profiles and Users can edit their communication channels settings are enabled by default.
Change Benefit
This update provides admin the ability to manage profiles and communication channels for non-admin users.
Feature Workflow
In the Root Account Settings, click the Users can edit their profile or Users can edit their communication channels checkbox to disable these features.
Note: If a Profile tab is not visible in the user navigation menu, this feature has not been enabled for the institution.
Click the Update Settings button.
Add More Account Admin Drop-Down Menu Sorts Alphabetically
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User Role & Summary Link |
Admin | Canvas Features by User Role |
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Affects User Interface |
Yes |
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Affected Feature Areas |
Account Settings |
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Related Ideas |
Summary
In Account Settings, the Add More Account Admin drop-down menu is sorted alphabetically.
Change Benefit
This update improves efficiency when searching for roles.
Feature Workflow
When adding an Account Role, click the Add More drop-down menu to view options alphabetically.
People
Search Users by Integration ID
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User Role & Summary Link |
Admin| Canvas Features by User Role |
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Affects User Interface |
No |
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Affected Feature Areas |
People (Account) |
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Permissions |
SIS Data-Manage SIS Data- Read |
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Related Idea Conversation |
When searching for users, also include integration_id in the list of fields that are searched |
Summary
Admin can search users by an integration ID.
Change Benefit
This update allows third-party tools and admins to use an integration ID to look up users.
Feature Workflow
In the Account Navigation People page, enter a user’s integration ID in the search field.
Additional Details
Currently, integration_id cannot be used to search for users in other accounts in a Consortium.
| Date | |
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| 2023-02-15 |
Added Feature
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| 2022-12-15 |
Updated Feature
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| 2022-12-05 |
Added Feature
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| 2022-11-21 |
Updated Production date to 2022-11-30
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| 2022-11-11 | Published Deploy Notes |
Change Log
2022-11-11
