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New Analytics Users

Be involved with the latest updates and changes to New Analytics in Canvas LMS. Includes known issues, FAQ, and release notes.

Feature Timeline

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Oct 2019

Analytics is generally available and the existing analytics functionality is deprecated.

July 2021

Attendance is included as a report in course-level analytics.

  • Canvas Release Notes (2021-08-21)
  • TBA 2022

    Account-level analytics includes a new design and additional features.

    New Analytics Users Discussions

    New Analytics Users questions and discussion forum

    Lots of questions and requests; crickets from Canvas. 

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    Hello,A suggestion for implementing preferences for email templates and  trigger preferences, so that "Message Students Who..." emails could be automated!- Mark

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    Our teachers are enrolled into multiple class sections within a course and they would like to be able to see the NA data across just their class sections instead of viewing the data for the entire cohort.We are aware of the class section filter, but ...

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    In New Analytics, when a page with images is loaded it seems that Canvas counts the load of each image on the page as an individual file view, whereas these are just components of the page, users aren't actually choosing to navigate to those image fi...

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    I find the most useful data in New Analytics to be the page views and participations week by week, where I can click on the link for a given week to get more granular data (see screenshot below) but the path I use to get there is ridiculously indirec...

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    Hi, I would like to perform custom analytics on the Course activity report.csv file that is generated within the New Analytics tool. I am trying to figure out how to make a call to the graphQL api to download the report because I want to run it in a ...

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    The inclusion of images seems unnecessary as images are embedded on pages, assignment instructions, etc. If a student views a page they are also viewing the image that is embedded on the page.  While I do not use many graphics I imagine others use or...

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    Can you design the 'Attendance' dashboard so that it can be viewed in dynamic graphs and download it in .csv format?

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    Can Canvas Online Attendance be synced to a SIS, like Skyward? If not, could this be a feature that we could see in the future? 

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    Looking to discuss this feature from Online Attendance Update: Allow instructors to set attendance criteria at the course level? Post a reply and start a conversation!

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    Hello community, can you help me with my problem.I created a course last week and I have shared it with my students and my students enter the course but in Analytics i find that "Course data is being processed. Come back in 24 hours". Although it has...

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    Is there a location where we can check statistics on students clicking into course announcements? I would like to be able to see an overview of the activity per posted announcement and the ability to drill down and see which students are checking the...

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    With New Analytics, teachers can view the number of students who visited a page/item (as well as a total number of visits). They can also select a student to see the specific pages/items that student has viewed.  Is there a way to flip this around: i...

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    Greetings, I teach for two different districts. At one district I have the choice of disabling New Analytics to continue to use the Analytics. For my purposes, the Analytics works better. At the other district I do not have the option under settings>...

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    According to the guide, under Student Card Details, the submission date and time should display, but it does not. I have not found this under known issues From https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/New-Analytics-Users/Canvas-Release-New-Analytics-Course...

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    Hopefully this message goes to an actual Canvas developer for the "New Analytics." The newer version of the student view tabular data keeps the Page Views and Participation but neglected to include the Submissions, On-Time, Late, and Missing data col...

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    Looking to discuss this feature from the 2021-08-21 Release Notes? Post a reply and start a conversation! POSTING GUIDELINES This topic is for specific feature discussion only—please share use cases, best practices, etc. regarding this feature announ...

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    Did anyone tried to get the new Analytics data through Rest APIs ? If so can you share the API resources and Samples

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    Hello!  Is there a way to see the exact number of interactions that you have had with a student?  I know that in the interactions report it shows the last student interaction which can be a teacher comment in speed grader or a message sent though the...

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    I would like to assign different assignments based on current outcome score.  This wouldn't be based on a specific assignment so I can't use mastery assignment. Is there a mastery pathway option for an overall outcome score? 

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    How Can I authorize my Student and Teacher from my local project into canvas?

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    I have been exploring New Analytics in Canvas. We are trying to see data for specific content such as lectures, videos, etc., how long the content was viewed, etc.    Is there a way to view analytics for course content in Canvas?    

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    I've been searching through the Guides and the Community all morning and am unable to find an answer. How long does analytics data persist?  We are new users of Canvas and only have data going back a few months. Does the analytics data purge at any t...

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    Good morning!  I am trying to access log files for students from our Spring 2020 semester.  The CSV export only shows three weeks of access.  My Canvas Account rep has instructed me to utilize Canvas Data, but I am unsure as to how to proceed.Any adv...

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    Hello everyone!I have a puzzling situation. It was brought to my attention that individuals with the Analytics-View permission on their admin role on a subaccount are able to view the student information in New Analytics for courses on subaccounts in...

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    How does New Analytics affect the Canvas Data Store?

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    Hello,When I click to download the Weekly Online Activity, the .zip file gives three .csv files, but one of them is empty.Download: weekly_online_activity.zipchart.csv - average activity (one row per week)resources.csv - total students/views/particip...

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    Old analytics was very useful, New Analytics completely useless. What is the value of class averages? I teach students, not abstract statistics.Does anyone find the new analytics useful, and for what? The 24 hour refresh also makes it unreliable.By t...

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    Hello!  Hope everyone is safe and well. We had a faculty asking a few questions about Conferencing (BBB) analytics: There are staff under the impression that the BBB can store statistical and measurement data, retrieve and correlate the time spent on...

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    When looking at the People view, there is a column that says "Total Activity".  How is that time calculated?  I have students in the course who have completed assignments but the Total Activity is 0.

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