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Agents read D2L Brightspace at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.

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About D2L Brightspace

D2L Brightspace is a learning management system that provides a comprehensive suite of tools for educators to create, manage, and deliver online courses and learning experiences.

What an agent can do in D2L Brightspace

Every D2L Brightspace action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.

Runs at once (reads)

Looks things up in D2L Brightspace without asking first. 24 actions.

  • Get Current User InformationRetrieves the current user context's user information from D2L Brightspace. Requires one of these OAuth2 scopes: - users:profile:read - users:own_profile:read Available in API versions 1.46+ (LMS v20.
  • Get Course OfferingRetrieves a specific course offering from D2L Brightspace. Returns a CourseOffering JSON block with the course's information. Requires OAuth2 scope: - orgunits:course:read Available in API versions 1.
  • Get Course TemplateRetrieves a course template from D2L Brightspace. Returns a CourseTemplate JSON block with the template's information. Available in API versions 1.46+ (LMS v20.24.3+)
  • Get Course SchemaRetrieves the list of parent org unit type constraints for course offerings. Returns a JSON array of SchemaElement blocks defining the allowed parent organizational unit types for courses. Available i
  • Get Course Template SchemaRetrieves the list of parent org unit type constraints for course offerings built on this template. Returns a JSON array of SchemaElement blocks defining the allowed parent organizational unit types f
  • Get Enrolled RolesRetrieves a list of all enrolled user roles the calling user can view in an org unit. Returns a JSON array of Role data blocks containing the properties of all user roles that the calling user context
  • Get Grade AccessRetrieves a list of users with access to a specified grade. Returns an ObjectListPage containing UserAccess blocks. Can optionally filter by specific user ID or role ID. Requires OAuth2 scope: - grade
  • Get Grade ObjectRetrieves a specific grade object for a particular org unit. Returns a GradeObject JSON block containing the grade object's properties. Requires OAuth2 scope: - grades:gradeobjects:read Available in A
  • Get Grade ObjectsRetrieves all current grade objects for a particular org unit. Returns an array of grade objects. Requires OAuth2 scope: - grades:gradeobjects:read Available in API versions 1.75+ (LMS v20.24.5+)
  • Get Grade SetupRetrieves the grades configuration for an org unit. Returns a GradeSetupInfo JSON block containing the grades setup information. Requires OAuth2 scope: - grades:gradesettings:read Available in API ver
  • Get Grade StatisticsRetrieves statistics for a specified grade item. Returns a GradeStatisticsInfo JSON block containing statistical data about the grade item. Requires OAuth2 scope: - grades:gradestatistics:read Availab
  • Get Org Unit DemographicsRetrieves all demographics entries for users enrolled in a particular org unit. Notes: - Filters are applied cumulatively (all conditions must match) - When using ID lists in filters, matching any ID
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  • Get QuizRetrieves a specific quiz from an org unit. Returns a QuizReadData JSON block containing the quiz's properties. Requires OAuth2 scope: - quizzing:quizzes:read Available in API versions 1.75+ (LMS v20.
  • Get Quiz AccessRetrieves a list of users with access to a specified quiz. Returns an ObjectListPage JSON block containing a list of UserAccess blocks. Can filter by specific user ID or role ID. Requires OAuth2 scope
  • Get Quiz AttemptRetrieves a specific quiz attempt. Returns a QuizAttemptData JSON block containing the attempt's properties. Requires OAuth2 scope: - quizzing:attempts:read Available in API versions 1.75+ (LMS v20.24
  • Get Quiz AttemptsRetrieves a list of attempts for a quiz. Can optionally filter attempts for a specific user. Returns an ObjectListPage JSON block containing a list of QuizAttemptData blocks. Requires OAuth2 scope: -
  • Get Quiz CategoriesRetrieves all quiz categories belonging to an org unit. Returns an ObjectListPage JSON block containing a list of QuizCategoryReadData blocks. Requires OAuth2 scope: - quizzing:quizzes:read Available
  • Get Quiz CategoryRetrieves a specific quiz category from an org unit. Returns a QuizCategoryReadData JSON block containing the category's properties. Requires OAuth2 scope: - quizzing:quizzes:read Available in API ver
  • Get Quiz QuestionsRetrieves all questions in a quiz. Returns an ObjectListPage JSON block containing a list of QuestionData blocks. Requires OAuth2 scope: - quizzing:quizzes:read Available in API versions 1.75+ (LMS v2
  • Get QuizzesRetrieves all quizzes belonging to an org unit. Returns an ObjectListPage JSON block containing a list of QuizReadData blocks. Requires OAuth2 scope: - quizzing:quizzes:read Available in API versions
  • Get Role by IDRetrieves a particular user role from D2L Brightspace by its ID. Requires OAuth2 scope: - role:detail:read Available in API versions 1.46+ (LMS v20.24.3+)
  • Get RolesRetrieves a list of all known user roles in D2L Brightspace. Returns a list of Role data blocks containing the properties of all user roles that the calling user context has permission to manage. Requ
  • Get User by IDRetrieves data for a particular user from D2L Brightspace. Requires OAuth2 scope: - users:userdata:read Available in API versions 1.46+ (LMS v20.24.3+)
  • Get UsersRetrieves data for one or more users from D2L Brightspace. Requires OAuth2 scope: - users:userdata:read Available in API versions 1.46+ (LMS v20.24.3+) Notes: - All search parameters (orgDefinedId, us

Held for approval by default (changes and sends)

Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 21 actions.

  • Copy RoleCreates a new role copied from an existing role in D2L Brightspace. Notes: - The new role will not have any capabilities upon the old role from which it was created - Some capabilities will be copied
  • Create Course OfferingCreates a new course offering in D2L Brightspace. Notes: - Course code limitations: max 50 chars, no special chars: \ : * ? " < > | ' # , % & - Path: leave empty if path enforcement is enabled - Semes
  • Create Course TemplateCreates a new course template in D2L Brightspace. Notes: - Course template code limitations: max 50 chars, no special chars: \ : * ? " < > | ' # , % & - Path: leave empty if path enforcement is enable
  • Create Grade ObjectCreates a new grade object for a particular org unit. The grade object can be one of four types: 1. Numeric: For numeric grades with max points 2. PassFail: For pass/fail assessments 3. SelectBox: For
  • Create QuizCreates a new quiz in D2L Brightspace. Notes: - NumberOfAttemptsAllowed must be between 1 and 10 (inclusive) or null for unlimited - Password must not be empty or whitespace if provided - Notification
  • Create Quiz CategoryCreates a new quiz category in D2L Brightspace. Returns a QuizCategoryReadData JSON block containing: - CategoryId: The ID of the created category - Name: The name of the category - SortOrder: The sor
  • Create UserCreates a new user entity in D2L Brightspace. Requires OAuth2 scope: - users:userdata:create Available in API versions 1.46+ (LMS v20.24.3+) Notes: - FirstName and LastName are used as legal names - E
  • Delete Course TemplateDeletes a course template from D2L Brightspace. Requires OAuth2 scope: - orgunits:course:delete Available in API versions 1.46+ (LMS v20.24.3+)
  • Delete CourseDeletes a course offering from D2L Brightspace. Requires OAuth2 scope: - orgunits:course:delete Available in API versions 1.46+ (LMS v20.24.3+)
  • Delete Grade ObjectDeletes a specific grade object from an org unit. Requires OAuth2 scope: - grades:gradeobjects:delete Available in API versions 1.75+ (LMS v20.24.5+)
  • Delete QuizDeletes a quiz from D2L Brightspace. Requires OAuth2 scope: - quizzing:quizzes:delete Available in API versions 1.75+ (LMS v20.24.5+)
  • Delete Quiz CategoryDeletes a quiz category from D2L Brightspace. Requires OAuth2 scope: - quizzing:quizzes:delete Available in API versions 1.75+ (LMS v20.24.5+)
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  • Delete UserDeletes a user entity from D2L Brightspace. Requires OAuth2 scope: - users:userdata:delete Available in API versions 1.46+ (LMS v20.24.3+)
  • Delete User DemographicsDeletes one or more of a particular user's associated demographics entries. Notes: - If entry_ids are provided, only those specific entries will be deleted - If entry_ids are not provided, all demogra
  • Update Course OfferingUpdates an existing course offering in D2L Brightspace. Notes: - Course code limitations: max 50 chars, no special chars: \ : * ? " < > | ' # , % & - StartDate/EndDate: null values won't overwrite exi
  • Update Course TemplateUpdates an existing course template in D2L Brightspace. Notes: - This action completely replaces the template's data with the provided values - Course template code limitations: max 50 chars, no speci
  • Update Grade ObjectUpdates a specific grade object. The grade object can be one of four types: 1. Numeric: For numeric grades with max points 2. PassFail: For pass/fail assessments 3. SelectBox: For predefined grade opt
  • Update Grade SetupUpdates the grades configuration for an org unit. Expects a GradeSetupInfo JSON block containing: - GradingSystem: The grading system type - IsNullGradeZero: Whether null grades should be treated as z
  • Update QuizUpdates an existing quiz in D2L Brightspace. Notes: - This action updates only the provided quiz properties - NumberOfAttemptsAllowed must be between 1 and 10 (inclusive) or null for unlimited - Passw
  • Update Quiz CategoryUpdates an existing quiz category in D2L Brightspace. Returns a QuizCategoryReadData JSON block containing: - CategoryId: The ID of the category - Name: The name of the category - SortOrder: The sort
  • Update UserUpdates an existing user entity in D2L Brightspace. Requires OAuth2 scope: - users:userdata:update Available in API versions 1.46+ (LMS v20.24.3+) Notes: - FirstName and LastName update preferred name

Changes wait in Needs you

Changes and sends in D2L Brightspace are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.

How approvals work

D2L Brightspace questions

Can an agent change data in D2L Brightspace on its own?

Not by default. Changes and sends in D2L Brightspace are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.

What can an agent read in D2L Brightspace?

This connector lists 24 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.

How does D2L Brightspace connect?

It connects with OAuth 2.0. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.

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