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It is my understanding that comments entered with grading information can be synced to PowerSchool if OneRoster is used.  We have OneRoster but I cannot find how teachers can have comments transfer from Canvas to PowerSchool.  Is there a setting that...

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Using the Canvas API I am able to import most data I need using SIS imports as CSV.Is there a way to go in the opposite direction and export users/logins/enrollments as CSV?I need to essentially clean up the data on our instance, but don't see an obv...

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When attempting to sync assignments to PowerSchool(under sync sis categories), I see them marked as "unassociated" with no other options available. Any idea why that is happening or how to fix that issue?

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Our district uses the syncing option from Canvas to Infinite Campus. Recently, we discovered that assignments with a decimal in the assignment point value do not transfer to IC as decimals. The point value gets rounded down to the nearest whole numbe...

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We have some early start classes (1/6) before our semester starts (1/27) and the shells have the correct course dates that are being pulled from ILP that keep having the "Participation" dates defaulting to "Term" (1/27) rather than "Course" (1/6). I'...

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Hi Just wondering about the response time for a SIS escalated issue. Canvas has pulled our 2025 data from the SIS; however, there are a number of issues regarding the course creation that impacts on our capacity to make these courses live for either ...

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We would like to utilize the Attendance in Canvas, but it does not correlate with our SIS Jenzabar system.  Does anyone have solutions?  Currently, we have faculty recording attendance in Canvas, but Canvas is not reporting to Jenzabar to ensure that...

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Hello there,We are trying to integrate Canvas with Alma and follow the operation guide.https://help.getalma.com/en/articles/5899705-canvas-initial-setupAt the end, it says I need to confirm with Canvas whether the integration is possible. Who should ...

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Hi all, I am hoping someone has faced a similar issue or is facing one now that can provide some insight on this issue, as it has been a week of back-and-forth with support teams with no solution. Prior to last week, our grade syncing from Canvas to ...

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We use Canvas LMS and Veracross SIS.  We have adjust the grading period terms in VC for our lower school classes, but that does not seem to be syncing over to Canvas.  Is there a way to make that happen, or do we need to manually adjust the Canvas co...

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Hi everyone,I am learning how to use Learning Stream and Canvas. We recently created an Event in Learning Stream with a connection to Canvas course ID number. We had batch enrolled registrants in that Canvas ID number. My colleague then put them into...

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My overall grades for students don't match their overall grade in Infinite Campus after syncing grades from Canvas to IC. The percentages are approximately 1% off. How do I fix this?

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Is there a way, as a district Canvas admin to run the remaster grade passback process for all courses at once?   I'd like to do this to get an accurate snapshot in time of the current sync issues, by downloading the sync log from the SIS Integration ...

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When my students view their grades in Synergy, I want them to see their current cumulative average grade at all times throughout the semester. When I sync my grades for assignments from Canvas to Synergy, the grade for that assignment only applies to...

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Can I add new assignment status options to Canvas and have them GPB to my SIS (Veracross).  The SIS has available categories (such as Pending or Turned In Not Graded), but i'm not sure if GPB will pick up any new options I add to Canvas.

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Last year, the layout of the Gradebook and Sync Grades changed, and I can't get it back the way it was. I must scroll through all the assignments and uncheck what has already been synced to sync a new assignment. I sync grades weekly. Is there a work...

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This is our first year using SIS integration / Grade Passback with Canvas I'm just curious if anyone has any tip, tricks or advice from their experience?  Does it work well? Do the teachers like it or even use it? Any problems during the initial roll...

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Our Canvas instance currently uses Banner field X to assign the Canvas ID. We are looking to change the designated field from X to Y using the "change_sis_id.csv" table. What are the (if any) downstream effects of changing this in the user record wit...

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A student had a schedule change, he moved from my Period 1 class to my Period 6 class. None of his scores from when he was in Period 1 will sync from the Canvas gradebook to our SIS (Synergy). And when I am in the Synergy gradebook, I cannot manually...

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Are any higher education institutions using the grade passback to send only midterm and final grades to Banner? If so, how did you all accomplish this?

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I cannot sync grades from Canvas to Infinite Campus.When syncing, I get the same error: "Not a graded course session."I have my Canvas and Infinite Campus settings configured the same as the other teachers at my school (as far as I can tell) and othe...

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I have everything set up in Canvas to sync grades to Skyward.  In fact I am able to successfully sync grades from one of my classes to Skyward, but all of my other classes (despite being set up the same) are not able to sync to Skyward.   The only di...

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I'm an instructional technology specialist (Tech Coach) and Canvas admin.  This year, we transitioned to Synergy as our new SIS.  For the most part, the Grade Pass Back (GPB) from Canvas to Synergy has been successful, but we are having trouble figur...

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I need the SIS data to push to Canvas now and not wait for the nightly update. Can someone please help walk me through this? Thank you! Sara

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When creating an assignment on a blueprint, if the Sync to SIS/Sync to Synergy is checked should that selection sync with the associated courses once the blueprint sync is complete?  We have been blueprinting our courses for several years, this is th...

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When an assignment is only assigned to a small group of students rather than the whole class, can the assignment be synced to skyward? We have all of the other settings set to be able to sync grades to skyward, and can sync other assignments and quiz...

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My nightly sync from Canvas to PowerSchool is not working.  I have linked my categories between them and if I do a manual grade sync it works fine with no errors.  I checked the setting in grade sync and the setting is enabled, but in the history the...

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What do I do when I am in the middle of an assignment, and it will not let me move on? A pop-up box came up at the top of the screen telling me there was a problem and to relaunch. I did that and the system is still locked up. I cannot continue. What...

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If I grade an assignment as 0 and missing, then when I finally grade the assignment does Canvas override the 0 grade? I just spent over an hour going through each class and putting 0 and missing for each assignment. Then I posted the grades in Canvas...

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Wondering how to view the submissions from students submitting assignments in canvas MATLAB autograder? The normal speed grader does not show anything for students that have submitted their answers, nor does the download submission button show up bel...

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