Canvas Sync
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Canvas Sync
What information will be synced from Cloudworks into Canvas
- Parents and Student will be synced
- For users, the following information from users will be synced
- Full Name
- Default Email
- Username
- SIS ID
- Relationships: Create an Observer Link between Parent and Student. Note: The observer links are visible only after the Student has been enrolled on a course
In your Canvas Instructure:
- In Global Navigation, click the Admin link and select the account
- On the Account Navigation Panel, click on the Developer Keys > Add Developer Key > API Key
- On Key Settings-required fields:
- Key Name: Cloudwork
- Redirect URIs: <Cloudwork URL>/canvas/authorize
- Once set up, switch ON the state of the developer key. Both Client ID and Secret Key will be listed under Details
Back in Cloudwork Canvas Settings:
- Enter all details and submit: Canvas URL, Canvas Client Id and Canvas Secret
- After clicking on Submit, it will redirect you to the canvas site to authorise.
- Once authorized, it will redirect to your Cloudwork Canvas Settings and you should see an Authentication success message.
- Connect Account to finalize setup. Select the Canvas Account to be synced with Cloudworks and enable Sync Accounts.
- Submit to save changes.