Engineers are currently investigating the issue.
Description
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When creating a graded discussion and setting a due date with 59 minutes, the seconds field is not defaulted to 59 seconds.
Expected Behavior
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When entering a due date with minutes set to 59, the seconds should be automatically set to 59 seconds as with what happens with assignments.
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Quote from our guide: When you change a due time on an assignment, the seconds value defaults to 0 unless the minutes valu...
Workaround
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Add discussion due dates as 00 minutes instead of 59 (Example: Set 12:00pm instead of 11:59am)
Steps to Reproduce
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Create or edit a graded discussion.
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Set a due date with the minutes value set to 59 minutes.
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Navigate to the discussions assignment object API and note that due dates seconds value is 00 instead of 59.
Additional Info
VICE-5124
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