Blackboard Caliper Event Guide
This document contains a map of the Caliper events emitted by Blackboard Learn. If you are interested in learning more about Moodle’s Caliper implementation, please visit the Moodle Documentation.
SessionEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Log In | All Users | Immediately |
| Log Out | All Users | Immediately |
| Session Time Out | All Users | Immediately |
For more information, see Session Events.
ViewEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Click Content File Link | All Users | Immediately |
| Click External Link | All Users | Immediately |
| Click Assignment Link | All Users | Immediately |
| Click Discussion Link | All Users | Immediately |
For more information, see View Events.
LTIEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Click LTI Link | All Users | Immediately |
| Return from LTI Link | All Users | Immediately |
For more information, see LTI Events.
AssignableEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Start an Assignment | Student | Immediately |
| Start a Group Assignment | Student | Immediately |
| Submit an Assignment | Student | Immediately |
| Submit a Group Assignment | Student | Immediately |
For more information, see Assignable Events.
AssessmentEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Start a Test | Student | Immediately |
| Submit a Test | Student | Immediately |
For more information, see Assessment Events.
AssessmentItemEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Start a Test Question | Student | Immediately |
| Submit a Test Question | Student | Immediately |
For more information see, Assessment Events.
ForumEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Create a Discussion Thread Top Message | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update Discussion Thread Name, Points Possible, or Message | Instructor | Immediately |
| Delete a Discussion Thread Top Message | Instructor | Immediately |
| Post a Thread | All Users | Immediately |
| Save a Thread as Draft | All Users | Immediately |
| Post an Assignment Conversation Comment | All Users | Immediately |
| Post a Group Thread | All Users | Immediately |
| Post a Group Conversation Comment | All Users | Immediately |
| Delete a Message | Instructor | Immediately |
For more information, see Forum Events.
GradeEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Submit an Assignment | Student | Immediately |
| Submit a Group Assignment | Student | Immediately |
| Submit a Test | Student | Immediately |
| Enter Grade, Comments, or Feedback | Instructor | Nightly |
| Update Feedback | All Users | Nightly |
| Post a Manual Grade | Instructor | Nightly |
| Override a Grade | Instructor | Nightly |
| Clear an Overridden Grade | Instructor | Nightly |
| Delete an Attempt | Instructor | Nightly |
For more information, see Grade Events.
CalculatedGradeSnapshotEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Trigger Calculated Grade Re-Calculation | Instructor | Nightly |
For more information, see Calculated Grade Snapshot Events.
ContentEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Create or Delete Folder | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update Folder: Name, Description, Availability, Show Dates, Hide Dates | Instructor | Immediately |
| Create or Delete Link | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update Link: Name, URL, Description, Availability, Show Dates, Hide Dates | Instructor | Immediately |
| Create or Delete LTI | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update LTI: Name, URL, Description, Parameters, Availability, Points Possible,Due Date, Show Dates, Hide Dates | Instructor | Immediately |
| Create or Delete Assignment | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update Assignment: Name, Availability, Points Possible, Due Date, Show Dates, Hide Dates, Instructions, Attempts Allowed, Scoring Method | Instructor | Immediately |
| Create or Delete Discussion Forum Link | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update Discussion Forum Link: Name, Availability, Due Date, Show Dates, Hide Dates | Instructor | Immediately |
| Create or Delete Content File (Upload) | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update Content File (Upload): Name, Availability, Show Dates, Hide Dates, Instructions | Instructor | Immediately |
| Create or Delete Test | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update Test: Name, Availability, Points Possible, Due Date, Show Dates, Hide Dates, Instructions, Attempts Allowed, Scoring Method | Instructor | Immediately |
| Create or Delete Document | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update Document: Name, Availability, Show Dates, Hide Dates, Instructions | Instructor | Immediately |
| Create or Delete Document File | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update Document File: Name, Availability, Show Dates, Hide Dates, Instructions | Instructor | Immediately |
| Add Questions to Assignment or Test | Instructor | Immediately |
For more information, see Content Events.
CourseGroupEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Create or Delete Group | Instructor | Immediately |
| Update Group: Assignment, Discussion Forum, or Test | Instructor | Immediately |
For more information, see Course Group Events.
BlogEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Post a Blog Entry in an Original Experience Course | Student | Immediately |
For more information, see Blog Events.
WikiEvent
| Action | Actor | When |
|---|---|---|
| Post to a Wiki in an Original Experience Course | Student | Immediately |
For more information, see Wiki Events.