Do Not Allow Students to Start the Test if the Due Date has Passed Option Affects Instructors
Date Published: Jan 14,2021 Category: Planned_First_Fix_Release:Future_Reference_Learn; Product:Course_Tools_Learn; Version:Learn_9_1_3900_0,Learn_9_1_3900_2_0,Learn_9_1_3900_4_0,Learn_9_1_3900_6_0,SaaS Article No.: 000075154
Date Published: Jan 14,2021 Category: Planned_First_Fix_Release:Future_Reference_Learn; Product:Course_Tools_Learn; Version:Learn_9_1_3900_0,Learn_9_1_3900_2_0,Learn_9_1_3900_4_0,Learn_9_1_3900_6_0,SaaS Article No.: 000075154
Product: Blackboard Learn
Release: 9.1;SaaS
Service Pack(s): Learn 9.1, 3900.0.0, Learn 9.1, 3900.2.0, Learn 9.1, 3900.4.0, Learn 9.1, 3900.6.0, SaaS
Steps to Replicate:
- Log into Blackboard Learn as System Administrator
- Enter any Original Course or create a new one and enter it
- Quick Enroll as Instructor > Go to Course Content > Deploy a new Test (Assessments > Test > Create) with at least one question added and the following settings:
- Make available to students > Yes
- Multiple Attempts > Allow Unlimited Attempts
- Due Date > Set it to something valid and not in the past like the end of the current day
- Submit
- Click on the deployed Test
- Note: You can access it without issue and load the Test as a Student would
- Edit the existing Test Options and change the Due Date to something expired and in the past
- Submit
- Click on the deployed Test
- Note: You can access it without issue and load the Test as a Student would
- Edit the existing Test Options (leaving the Due Date in the past) > Check the option for Do not allow students to start the Test if the due date has passed > Submit
- Click on the deployed Test
Expected Behavior:
The User can access the Test successfully after changing the setting outlined in Step 9. The test is fully accessible, and this setting only applies to Students.
Observed Behavior:
The following error occurs:
This Test cannot be completed because the due date has passed."
Resolution/Workaround: Use Student View or change the Due Date settings.
Target Release: Future Reference
Patch Available: No