Update Assignment
PATCH https://ed.link/api/v2/my/classes/:class_id/assignments/:assignment_id
Update an existing Assignment in the given Class.
The user must be enrolled as a teacher, ta, designer, administrator, or district-administrator in the class to use this endpoint.
Please review our guide on patch requests for more information regarding their use.
Request Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
class_id | string | The UUID of the desired Class. |
assignment_id | string | The UUID of the desired Assignment. |
Request Body
The request body should contain a partial Assignment object.
The following fields are allowed: title, description, description_plaintext, state, due_date, display_date, start_date, end_date, assignee_mode, assignee_ids, section_ids, points_possible, grading_type, submission_types, max_attempts, session_id, category_id, attachments, properties.
{
"title": "Week 13 Homework"
}
Sample Response
The response contains the full version of the updated Assignment object.
{
"$data": {
"attachments": [],
"assignee_mode": "all",
"grading_type": "points",
"max_attempts": 1,
"title": "Week 13 Homework",
"submission_types": ["link"],
"state": "open",
"points_possible": 10,
"created_date": "2021-12-23T22:24:39.934Z",
"updated_date": "2022-01-03T20:49:09.233Z",
"due_date": "2022-01-28T18:00:24.573Z",
"id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
"category_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
},
"$request": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
}
Provider-specific Notes
Microsoft does not allow you to change the assignee_mode after creating the assignment, and also disallows changing the assignee_ids after publishing the assignment.
Supported Providers
- aeries
- aspen
- blackbaud
- blackboard
- brightspace
- canvas
- classgather
- clever
- facts
- illuminate
- microsoft
- moodle
- oneroster
- powerschool
- schoology
- lti
- skyward
- veracross
- qmlativ
- infinitecampus
- rapididentity
- sapphire
- genesis
- renweb
- synergy
- managebac