canvas_update_assignment
Modify course assignments in Canvas by updating details like name, description, due date, points, and publication status using course and assignment IDs.
Instructions
Update an existing assignment
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| assignment_id | Yes | ID of the assignment to update | |
| course_id | Yes | ID of the course | |
| description | No | New assignment description | |
| due_at | No | New due date (ISO format) | |
| name | No | New name for the assignment | |
| points_possible | No | New maximum points | |
| published | No | Whether the assignment is published |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
{
"properties": {
"assignment_id": {
"description": "ID of the assignment to update",
"type": "number"
},
"course_id": {
"description": "ID of the course",
"type": "number"
},
"description": {
"description": "New assignment description",
"type": "string"
},
"due_at": {
"description": "New due date (ISO format)",
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"description": "New name for the assignment",
"type": "string"
},
"points_possible": {
"description": "New maximum points",
"type": "number"
},
"published": {
"description": "Whether the assignment is published",
"type": "boolean"
}
},
"required": [
"course_id",
"assignment_id"
],
"type": "object"
}