Allow Account Admin to select which sub account is used in Dashboard Course Creation Subaccount Menu

This new feature is great... but missed an essential piece. Choice. https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Canvas-Releases/Canvas-Release-Notes-2021-11-20/ta-p/491758 Account Admins need the ability ...

How to reset a communication channel?

I have a task that sends course level notifications to students using the Canvas API, using communication channels, notification preferences, and conversations. Communication Channel Fac...

LEDbelly - Live Events Daemon for Canvas LMS - SQS to SQL

This discussion is for the users and development of LEDbelly. GitHub - ccsd/ledbelly: LEDbelly - Live Events Daemon for Canvas LMS - SQS to SQL Let's Discuss Here's a space for us to talk abou...

CanvasLMS Awesome List Contributions

Let's be honest, Jive (this forum the Community uses) is not a code sharing platform or documentation repository. Yet, sprinkled throughout this community there are awesome discussions, snippets of c...

Awesome CanvasLMS

A curated list of CanvasLMS Community and Open Source contributions. Inspired by GitHub - sindresorhus/awesome: Awesome lists about all kinds of interesting topics (awesome.re)   For more ...

Managing Canvas Data with Embulk

Embulk is an open-source bulk data loader that helps data transfer between various databases, storages, file formats, and cloud services. embulk.org github contributors   Si...

Big Data Ideas & Usage for Tiny Budgets & Small Teams

  Presentation Title Big Data Ideas & Usage for Tiny Budgets & Small Teams Abstract / Session Overview Want to surf the Big Data wave without the expensive gear? We’ll share ...

simplifying schema.json

I've been working on improving our Canvas Data import process and it involves parsing the latest schema into tablename.csv containing just the headers. I know there's been plenty ...

Canvas Data CLI - What am I missing?

CD-CLI: Can sync by downloading and keeping every file on the local volume    - encumbers a ridiculous amount of disk space Can fetch individual tables   &...

Admin Tray - Sub Account Menu

CHANGELOG Sep 19, 2018 > Sep 21, 2018 12:28 PM Jun 6, 2018 May 31, 2018   README If you're a system administrator of a Canvas LMS instance with a deep organization of sub ...

The Problem with the Requests Table

It's not designed for what we're trying to use it for - almost anyone, including the Canvas Data team The Canvas Data Portal - Requests documentation states Pageview requests. Disc...

Developer Tools #3 - Update the DOM with an AJAX Response

Developer Tools for the Canvas User  > Tutorial #3 For this tutorial we are going to combine what we learned in tutorial's 1 and 2. The goal will be to make an AJAX request with Java...

Developer Tools #2 - Update a course nickname with the API

Developer Tools for the Canvas User  > Tutorial #2 Before getting started with APIs, read through paragraphs 1-5 of the linked thread by  @stuart_ryan  Canvas APIs: ...

Developer Tools #1 - Delete and modify elements, and Refresh

Developer Tools for the Canvas User  > Tutorial #1 On your Canvas Dashboard, Right Click on a Course Card and choose Inspect If you miss and the highlighted element is not exactly...

Developer Tools for the Canvas User

While collaborating recently, I’ve found myself referring to the Javascript Console, or is it Developer Tools, maybe Web Inspector; what about adding Browser before, do I provide a lin...

Notification Preferences API

I'm trying to update 2 notification preferences for users through the API with Ruby. I'm either having a problem understanding the API or maybe something is wrong.   1) I have masquerading p...

Global Nav Menu - Custom Tray

Hello,   A recent Canvas update left a lot of institutions without the ability to add additional resources to their Canvas Global Navigation. Previous discussions include: Custom Java...

Course default view from api?

I have created a API script (with the generous help of Hack Night) that copies content (2 wiki pages) and a folder of images from a template course into 250 courses (updates with sequential execution...