Questions tagged [desire2learn]

Desire2Learn provides eLearning solutions on a variety of platforms. The products also include an API that can be used to interface with them.

D2L Corporation (previously Desire2Learn) provides eLearning solutions on a variety of platforms. The products also include the open source Brightspace developer platform that developers can use to integrate with them.

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Desire2Learn: How Can i attach the file with New Post in Discussions?

I can create a new post in Discussions using the following feed Feed: host/d2l/api/le/(D2LVERSION: version)/(D2LID: orgUnitId)/discussions/forums/(D2LID: forumId)/topics/(D2LID: topicId)/posts/ Content-Type:"application/json" http-Metohd:POST …
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Desire2Learn:How to download a file from news attachment?

I'm integrating desire2Learn in IOS. Please find the News object below: { Attachments = ( { FileId = 401485; FileName = "iOS Simulator Screen shot 04-Apr-2013 4.09.48…
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Copy course content

We have set up "master" templates for each of our courses. These templates contain both structure and content of each course. I want automate the creating of the courses at the commencement of each semester, based on our timetable information. I…
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Replacement String for course section?

Is there a replacement string I can use to target a specific section within a course? I know that I can use {OrgUnitName} as a replacement string for the course name, but is there a replacement string I can use for specific sections within a…
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desire2learn Valence: Course Getting orgUnitID from Offering Code

I'm doing some work with grades and the desire2learn Valence API. In the context I'm operating in, there is no way for us to get the orgUnitID directly. We are currently getting the Offering Code for each course but not the orgUnitID. Since the…
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How can I do SingleSignOn on Desire2Learn?

I am trying to create iOS app, which connects to Desire2Learn , I have Username/Password for the app and my client doesn't want the login to appear again to access desire2learn site, basically I am looking SSO, so if user enters into my app , using…
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Desire2Learn Valence API Course Creation Path Information Incorrect

Im doing some testing with course creation with the php valence api, everything works fine on course creation but the path information isn't correct, for whatever reason it just creates a folder in enforced with the name as the course code. Am I…
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Desire2Learn Valence authentication with Shibboleth

My team is getting started with Desire2Learn Valence, and our Shibboleth authentication seems to be derailing the initial API Key authentication process. We have our App ID and Key, but the Valence authentication form is sending us to our Shib login…
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Desire2Learn Valence API non-interactive authentication

In the Desire2Learn Valence API, is there a non-interactive authentication flow for server applications? The Valence documentation appears to assume that any authenticating application will be an interactive client process.
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Authenticaton Method for Desire2Learn REST API vs SOAP

I'm hoping someone could enlighten me on the way authentication works with the new D2L REST API. From my reading and playing with the "GetStarted" example code it seems that calls are based on the "User Identity Level" and "User Acceptance". For…
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Using Desire2Learn/Valence with SSO

From the Valance documentation it looks like the user is always required to enter credentials at the D2L site. Is there a way for Valence to be used, without the user re-entering credentials, when a user is already authenticated by the originating…
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Using the REST API in D2L logs the user out

When I make use of the REST API in D2L, the user's login to D2L is lost. If he then wants to go back to D2L to do something else, he must log in again. For example, I am using the REST API to capture grades from D2L and insert them into our SIS. …
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Are there examples of authenticating Desire2Learn api's using Flex or similar Adobe platform?

I'm new to Flex, not new to web services, but definitely not sure how to get started with authenticating as a user against the Desire2Learn API within the Flex platform. Some examples would really help, and maybe promote some of the great tablet…
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How to make Server to Server calls with Desire2Learn API

Looking through Valence, there does not seem to be any samples of how to use the .NET SDK in a server environment. Our system needs access to the APIs in a non-interactive environment, but the documentation seems to indicate that there needs to be…
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Extract few values from JSON Array

The problem I am facing is that I am getting 0's for the values I ask for in the JSON. I recently asked a question here about getting specific values from a JSON array response that come from an API. Now I have a new JSON response from a…
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