Create Brightspace users from new Zoom participants
Move eligible attendees into your learning system without copying names one by one.
Trigger
New Meeting Participant
Triggers when a new participant appears in a past meeting's participant report.
Action
Create User
Creates a new user entity in d2l brightspace. requires oauth2 scope: - users:userdata:create available in api versions 1.46+ (lms v20.24.3+) notes: - firstname and lastname are used as legal names - externalemail must be null or a valid email address - orgdefinedid must be unique across the organization if provided - preferred names must be set separately after user creation
Why this helps
Participant lists are useful only after someone manually turns them into learner accounts.
- Cuts account entry work
- Keeps attendee records moving
- Supports faster learner onboarding
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Zoom and D2lbrightspace in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation for participant account creation.
- 3Tell Notis which participants qualify and how to handle missing or duplicate details.
- 4Pick New Meeting Participant as the trigger.
- 5Choose a report channel, then test with one participant record.
Questions about this workflow
Does this enroll the user in a course?
This workflow creates a Brightspace user. Course enrollment is not one of the available actions here.
How should duplicates be handled?
Tell Notis to check existing Brightspace users before creating a new account.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Zoom to D2lbrightspace. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Zoom triggers
D2lbrightspace actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Copy Role
Creates a new role copied from an existing role in d2l brightspace. notes: - the new role will not have any capabilities upon the old role from which it was created - some capabilities will be copied for the new role (e.g., if old role users could impersonate other old role users, new role users will be able to impersonate other new role users) - additional capabilities must be manually created after copying requires oauth2 scope: - role:detail:create available in api versions unstable (lms v10.4.10+)
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create Course Offering
Creates a new course offering in d2l brightspace. notes: - course code limitations: max 50 chars, no special chars: \ : * ? " < > | ' # , % & - path: leave empty if path enforcement is enabled - semesterid: provide null if not using the semester element - canselfregister: required for api v1.28+, not supported before v1.28 requires oauth2 scope: - orgunits:course:create available in api versions 1.46+ (lms v20.24.3+)
Daily Usage Report Changed
Triggers when the Zoom daily usage report changes for a selected year/month. This trigger monitors daily usage statistics including: - New users added - Number of meetings held - Participant counts - Meeting minutes consumed
Create Course Template
Creates a new course template in d2l brightspace. notes: - course template code limitations: max 50 chars, no special chars: \ : * ? " < > | ' # , % & - path: leave empty if path enforcement is enabled requires oauth2 scope: - orgunits:coursetemplate:create available in api versions 1.46+ (lms v20.24.3+)
Meeting Details Changed
Triggers when a specific meeting's details change. Detects changes such as: - Meeting topic changes - Agenda updates - Schedule changes (timezone, duration) - Settings modifications (waiting room, recording, video, etc.) - Password changes - Recurrence pattern updates
Create Grade Object
Creates a new grade object for a particular org unit. the grade object can be one of four types: 1. numeric: for numeric grades with max points 2. passfail: for pass/fail assessments 3. selectbox: for predefined grade options 4. text: for text-only feedback returns a gradeobject json block containing the created grade object's data, including its assigned id. requires oauth2 scope: - grades:gradeobjects:write available in api versions 1.75+ (lms v20.24.5+)
Meeting Recording Changed
Triggers when a specific meeting's cloud recordings change. Detects changes such as: - New recording files appearing - Recording processing completion (status changes) - Recording metadata changes (count, size, etc.) - New participant audio files
Create Quiz
Creates a new quiz in d2l brightspace. notes: - numberofattemptsallowed must be between 1 and 10 (inclusive) or null for unlimited - password must not be empty or whitespace if provided - notificationemail must be a valid email address if provided - timelimitvalue: 0 for no limit (with isenforced false), or 1-9999 for enforced limit - deductionpercentage must be between 0 and 100 if provided - as of le api v1.71: - latelimitminutes is ignored - latesubmissionoption 1 is treated as 2 (autosubmitattempt) - submissiongraceperiod is not used - pagingtypeid added in le api v1.78 - date fields should be in utc format requires oauth2 scopes: - quizzing:quizzes:read - quizzing:quizzes:create available in api versions 1.75+ (lms v20.24.5+)
Meeting Summary Created or Updated
Triggers when a meeting summary is created or updated for a specific meeting. IMPORTANT: This trigger requires a PAID Zoom account (Pro, Business, or Enterprise plan). Free Zoom accounts cannot use this feature. Additionally requires: - AI Companion feature enabled in account settings - Meeting must not be end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) - Meeting summary must be enabled and generated for the meeting
Create Quiz Category
Creates a new quiz category in d2l brightspace. returns a quizcategoryreaddata json block containing: - categoryid: the id of the created category - name: the name of the category - sortorder: the sort order value requires oauth2 scopes: - quizzing:quizzes:read - quizzing:quizzes:create available in api versions 1.75+ (lms v20.24.5+)
New Cloud Recording
Triggers when a new cloud recording meeting instance appears for a user.
Create User
Creates a new user entity in d2l brightspace. requires oauth2 scope: - users:userdata:create available in api versions 1.46+ (lms v20.24.3+) notes: - firstname and lastname are used as legal names - externalemail must be null or a valid email address - orgdefinedid must be unique across the organization if provided - preferred names must be set separately after user creation
New Meeting Created
Triggers when a new Zoom meeting is created for a user.
Delete Course Template
Deletes a course template from d2l brightspace. requires oauth2 scope: - orgunits:course:delete available in api versions 1.46+ (lms v20.24.3+)
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