For WebAssign building block version 2.1.0 and later, you
can select specific courses for which to disable syncing of some or all data. This feature
is available only if you have enabled automatic syncing in the building block.
Instructors can disable or re-enable automatic syncing for specific courses, but they
cannot specify which data are synced.
Note: Requires WebAssign building block version 2.1.0 and later.
Blackboard®
and
WebAssign
can synchronize the following data:
- Course rosters can be synced one way from Blackboard to WebAssign.
- Assignment scores can be synced one way from WebAssign to Blackboard.
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Sign in to Blackboard as a system administrator.
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Navigate to the list of installed building blocks.
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Open the administrator
panel.
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Under Building Blocks, click Building
Blocks.
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Click Installed Tools.
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Beside the WebAssign building block, click Settings.
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Click Courses to Sync.
The Manage the list of courses to synchronize with
WebAssign page is displayed.
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Under Courses to Exclude, select
Select Courses.
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Select the course you want to manage.
If you know the course ID: |
- Type the course ID in the box under
Select Courses.
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If you do not know the course ID: |
- Under Select Courses, click
Browse.
- In the Courses window, search for the
course you want to exclude. Select your search criteria and
click Go.
Courses matching your
search criteria are listed at the bottom of the
window.
- Select the check box for the course you want to manage and
click Submit.
The course ID is displayed under
Select Courses.
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Click Add to List.
The managed courses are listed at the bottom of the page. For each data item,
an icon is displayed indicating whether the data will be automatically
synced.
indicates the data will be synced automatically.
indicates the data will not be synced
automatically.
- Optional:
Beside a course, click the
or
to change the auto-sync status
for that item.