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The Tool Provider URL must be located on one of the configured host names. I have installed 3700.5.0 REST/LTI Developer AMI. I have also registered Provider domain name as lti.abc.com. But when I try to create placement, I received an error "The Tool Provider URL must be located on one of t... 
What's up with Glossary? The Glossary activity is there in your add activity list. You've probably looked at it and wondered what to do with it, or how to use it well, or if you are like me even where to start. Well this blog post is for you ... 
Has anyone created a process to review B2’s after a SaaS update? Occasionally, we find that Blackboard or one of their partners has introduced a new Building Block and made it available on our system without much notice. We want a quick way to verify any new B2s, and that building ... 
Anyone still self-hosted or managed-hosted? Just curious to see how many people still aren't on SaaS 
Batch enrollment constituency Need some help with non SIS integrated batch enrollments. The .csv file we use has a column for Course Role customized as the acronym JSOU. However, after we run through the batch process it defaults ... 
Impersonate B2 with SaaS Anyone using the Impersonate building block by USF with SaaS or know if it is compatible. We use the B2 a lot and are about to migrate to SaaS. 
Batch create institution roles in Learn SaaS 0Under review
0 votesManaged Hosted and self-hosted Learn institutions have the capability to batch create institution roles via a csv file run against a command-line process. Learn SaaS does not provide any method to batch create i... 
PDFs need to visible without downloading 0Under review
0 votesBoth faculty and students have suggested that PDFs should be viewable without downloading in both Ultra and Original views. 
Group & group membership creation via SIS Framework 0Delivered
0 votesI'd like to see the possibility to automatically create Groups & group memberships via the SIS Integration framework. We teach courses with 1000+ students and our instructors are currently having to manually set u... 
Paging: A way forward. Paging is a bit tricky with the Blackboard API, and has caused a few bugs in some of our code. I'd like to take some time to explain why it's tricky, and to provide a way to avoid the same things I ran into.... 
My Grades Hello there Has anyone noticed the My Grades has changed to My Marks at all? There isn't a fix as such but there is a work around which basically involves tweaking a language pack then uploading this as a cust... 
September Meet-up: Blackboard Data
9/11/19 1:00 PMDate: September 11, 2019 Topic: Introducing Blackboard Data Description: This session with provide a basic overview of BbData and its applications, as well as time for Q&A. Presenter: Steve Bailey (Senior Produ...
September Meet-up: Blackboard Data
Grades Journey Authorisation (C# code example) At the University of South Wales we are currently implementing Grades Journey, for anyone going through the same process you will be concentrating on two key areas of work, provisioning and extraction. The fir... 
Make Read Permission in courses as a default for the students. 0Under review
0 votesPlease allow to make read permission as a default for the students. Some courses have interactive contents and the students must have permission to access these contents. Thus, the instructors have to re... 
SaaS Office Hour Recordings Recording's Date URL 05 June 2019 https://us.bbcollab.com/collab/ui/session/playback/load/6b022ffd9a19419198c6ce6036777dd0 19 June 2019 https://us.bbcollab.com/collab/ui/session/playback/load/c8ff864f41d94fbdb6d508ed6... 
Attempt data for all courses using REST API My developer colleagues are updating an integration they made for our ILP (Individual Learning Plan) previously using the old SOAP Webservices - they are now recreating this using the REST API. The integration is desi... 
Locating all Flash Files (or any file type) 0Under review
0 votesHi, It was suggested by Behind the Blackboard that I post this idea in the community to gauge demand for finding all Flash resources within an Open LMS instance, inprepration for Flashes end of life (often ref... 
Has anyone found a way to set the brand color for a course theme in BB Open LMS? We use Snap for the site theme and give instructors the option of using Boost for their course theme. Have tried several Boost presets, including the "Color Function Preset for Boost Moodle Theme." The color will some... 