public JsonResult CreateCourse(int crsuniq, int funiq, int schuniq)
{
course sisCourse = SISdb.courses.Find(crsuniq);
school sisSchool = SISdb.schools.Find(schuniq);
facdemo courseTeacher = SISdb.facdemoes.Find(funiq);
int schoolYear = Convert.ToInt32(SISdb.schools.Max(s => s.schyear));
string sisCourseId = schoolYear + ":" + crsuniq + ":" + funiq;
//get the account id
int accountId;
AccountIDs.TryGetValue(sisSchool.schoolc, out accountId);
//make sure the course doesn't exist
CanvasCourseModel vCourse = GetCourse(crsuniq, funiq, schuniq);
if (vCourse != null)
{
//the course exists return the id
return(Json(new
{
success = "true",
courseId = vCourse.id
}));
}
CanvasCourseModel vSisCourse = GetCourseBySISId(sisCourseId);
if (vSisCourse != null)
{
//the course exists return the id
return(Json(new
{
success = "true",
courseId = vSisCourse.id
}));
}
string courseJson = "{ \"account_id\": \"" + accountId + "\"," +
"\"course\": {" +
"\"name\": \"" + sisCourse.descript + " : " + courseTeacher.lastname.Trim() + " " + courseTeacher.firstname.Trim() + "\"," +
"\"course_code\": \"" + sisCourse.descript + " : " + courseTeacher.lastname.Trim() + " " + courseTeacher.firstname.Trim() + "\"," +
"\"sis_course_id\": \"" + sisCourseId + "\"}}";
//send the data
string createCourseURL = CanvasUrl + "accounts/" + accountId + "/courses?access_token=" + OAuthKey;
var httpWebRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(createCourseURL);
httpWebRequest.ContentType = "application/json";
httpWebRequest.Method = "POST";
CanvasCourseModel newCourse = new CanvasCourseModel();
using (var streamWriter = new StreamWriter(httpWebRequest.GetRequestStream()))
{
streamWriter.Write(courseJson);
streamWriter.Flush();
streamWriter.Close();
var httpResponse = (HttpWebResponse)httpWebRequest.GetResponse();
using (var streamReader = new StreamReader(httpResponse.GetResponseStream()))
{
var serializer = new JsonSerializer();
using (var jsonTextReader = new JsonTextReader(streamReader))
{
newCourse = serializer.Deserialize <CanvasCourseModel>(jsonTextReader);
}
}
}
//attach the teacher
AssignTeacherToCourse(funiq, newCourse.id, schuniq);
return(Json(new
{
success = "true",
courseId = newCourse.id
}));
}
private CanvasUserModel CreateCanvasTeacher(int funiq, int schuniq)
{
school sisSchool = SISdb.schools.Find(schuniq);
//get the account id
int accountId;
AccountIDs.TryGetValue(sisSchool.schoolc, out accountId);
//make sure the user doesn't exist
CanvasUserModel user = GetUserBySISId("F" + funiq);
if (user != null)
{
//the user exists
return(user);
}
//the user does not exist
facdemo teacher = SISdb.facdemoes.Find(funiq);
string password = teacher.firstname.Substring(0, 1).ToUpper() +
teacher.lastname.Substring(0, 2).ToLower() + funiq;
string userJson = "{\"user\": {" +
"\"name\": \"" + teacher.firstname.Trim() + " " + teacher.lastname.Trim() + "\"," +
"\"short_name\": \"" + teacher.firstname.Trim() + "\"," +
"\"sortable_name\": \"" + teacher.lastname.Trim() + ", " + teacher.firstname.Trim() + "\"}," +
"\"pseudonym\": {" +
"\"unique_id\": \"" + teacher.emailaddr + "\"," +
"\"password\": \"" + password + "\"," +
"\"sis_user_id\": \"F" + funiq + "\"," +
//this should be set to true on live
"\"send_confirmation\": \"false\"}," +
"\"communication_channel\": {" +
"\"type\":\"email\"," +
"\"address\": \"" + teacher.emailaddr + "\"," +
"\"skip_confirmation\": \"true\"}}";
//send the data
string createUserURL = CanvasUrl + "accounts/" + accountId + "/users?access_token=" + OAuthKey;
var httpWebRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(createUserURL);
httpWebRequest.ContentType = "application/json";
httpWebRequest.Method = "POST";
CanvasUserModel newUser = new CanvasUserModel();
using (var streamWriter = new StreamWriter(httpWebRequest.GetRequestStream()))
{
streamWriter.Write(userJson);
streamWriter.Flush();
streamWriter.Close();
var httpResponse = (HttpWebResponse)httpWebRequest.GetResponse();
using (var streamReader = new StreamReader(httpResponse.GetResponseStream()))
{
var serializer = new JsonSerializer();
using (var jsonTextReader = new JsonTextReader(streamReader))
{
newUser = serializer.Deserialize <CanvasUserModel>(jsonTextReader);
}
}
}
return(newUser);
}
