Canvas Export Content

Initiates an asynchronous export of course content from Canvas. Returns an export job ID and progress URL that can be used to track the export status and retrieve the exported file once complete. Supports exporting full courses (Common Cartridge), quizzes (QTI), or files (ZIP).

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Use Canvas Export Content

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Pricing

Free

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Inputs

course_idstring
Required
The unique identifier for the course whose content is to be exported.
export_typestring
Required
Format for the exported content. 'common_cartridge' exports the full course in IMS Common Cartridge format, 'qti' exports quizzes in QTI format, and 'zip' exports files in a zip archive.
skip_notificationsboolean
If true, suppresses progress notifications to the initiating user. Defaults to false (notifications are sent).

Observable output

data
Required
Data from the action execution
errorstring
Error if any occurred during the execution of the action
successfulboolean
Required
Whether or not the action execution was successful or not

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