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Blackboard Data Developer July 2022 Canonical Data Model changes

Continuous Delivery | Release to Production 27 July 2022
Developer, CDM Changes, Data Dictionary

 

Blackboard Learn SaaS CD Releases
Date (YYYY-MM-DD) Status Entry Source Description
2022-07-27 Added End Time
CDM_LMS.COURSE.END_TIME

LEARN.COURSE_MAIN.END_DATE

 The date and time a course stops being available for students in the LMS.
2022-07-27 Added End Time
CDM_LMS.TERM.END_TIME

LEARN.TERM.END_DATE

 The date and time a term ends in the LMS.
2022-07-27 Added Start Time
CDM_LMS.COURSE.START_TIME

LEARN.COURSE_MAIN.START_DATE

 The date and time a course starts to be available for students in the LMS.
2022-07-27 Added Start Time
CDM_LMS.TERM.START_TIME

LEARN.TERM.START_DATE

 The date and time a term begins in the LMS.

Blackboard Data Developer May 2022 Canonical Data Model changes

Continuous Delivery | Release to Production 31 May 2022
Developer, CDM Changes, Data Dictionary

 

Blackboard Learn SaaS CD Releases
Date (YYYY-MM-DD) Status Entry Source Description
2022-05-31 Added Due Date Exception
CDM_LMS.PERSON_COURSE.DUE_DATE_EXCEPTION

LEARN.COURSE_USERS.DUE_DATE_EXCEPTION

 Blackboard Learn Ultra user due date exception. Null: no due date exception, <=0: unlimited due date exception, >0: limited due date exception with a specified duration in seconds.
2022-05-31 Added Enrollment Time
CDM_LMS.PERSON_COURSE.ENROLLMENT_TIME

LEARN.COURSE_USERS.ENROLLMENT_DATE

Date and time of course enrollment.
2022-05-31 Added Time Limit Exception
CDM_LMS.PERSON_COURSE.TIME_LIMIT_EXCEPTION

LEARN.COURSE_USERS.TIME_LIMIT_EXCEPTION

Blackboard Learn Ultra user time limit exception. NULL: no set time limit exception, 0: time limit exception set to unlimited time limit, 150: time limit exception set to 1.5 times time limit, 200: time limit exception set to 2 times time limit.

 

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