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Blog comments not showing up for certain students

When enrolled into a course as a student, there are a couple blog posts where the comments won't show up. The comments act as if they're going to expand, but it remains blank. If you're enrolled into the course with an admin account, however, the comments load just fine. And as an administrator...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by ATU-Bb Admin on 11 Sep 2012

Global Settings or Templates for SCORM Player Advanced Options

After a busy year, we have almost finished customising our Blackboard Learn portal and loading all of the course content and assessments into our first Blackboard courses. To get to this point within some pretty tight timelines, we have purchased a lot of our supporting resources from textbook publishers...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Benjamin Gilmore on 9 Sep 2012

Batch updating accounts

Hello, I want to know if there is a way to batch update accounts. I need to go in and add student id's to about a 1000 student accounts in the system. I don't want to go into each account and add them manually and wanted to know if there was a batch process that I could do to update one field...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Chad Estrella on 11 Jul 2012

Error: Could not create filter

Hello Blackboard Dr.C's I am currently trying to setup Blackboard Learn in a sandbox for testing purposes but am encountering this error. My log file is quite long, everything seems to runs fine until the end part. If you require anymore information please let me know! Thanks in advance. [echo] CLIENT...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by ben adam on 14 Jun 2012

new domain controller for blackboard?

is it possible to change or migrate a blackboard database servers and application server to a new domain? is there any steps that i can follow how to do it? is there any implications or problem that may occur with the connection of database server and application servers? Thank you. Leo

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Leonid Lintag on 15 May 2012

My 9.1 Bb

All courses a student has ever taken are showing for students on the My 9.1 Bb tabs. How can I limit the courses showing to just this semester's courses for students?

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Pat Lochary on 30 Apr 2012

Upgrade to Bb service pk 8

Will current courses on Bb 9.1 service pk 7 remain as is after the upgrade to service pk 8? Cathy Zile Blackboard Administrator/Sys Admin

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Cathy Zile on 30 Apr 2012

SQL Server 2008 R2

We have our BBLEARN Transaction Logs file size increasing rapidly by 10GB-20GB per day!!! it is now around 250GB, what is the recommended way to control the growth of this file by BB, and When i have to truncate the logs and also when i have to shrink the logs file, is this normal? or we have some problem...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Ala'eddin Al-Suleiman on 16 Mar 2012

Add User Information Field to Results Center/Gradebook

Is it possible to add an additional User Information field to the gradebook? We have instructors would like to add a field for Department (as entered in User Information) to enable them to create Smart View reports and make it easier to sort information. Thanks for any help with this.

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Steve McGraw on 15 Mar 2012

Allowing Restricted Access to the Results Center

Our organization has Bb users that are members of individual departments. Some of the departments have as few as 6 students and one has as many as 500. The training officers for these departments need to know how their personnel are performing in their classes. Short of setting up individual classes...

Posted to Archived Blackboard Learn discussions (Forum) by Steve McGraw on 14 Mar 2012