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Account

account_notification_created

Definition: The event is emitted anytime an account level notification is created by and end user or API request.

Trigger: Triggered anytime a new account notification is created.

Payload Example:

{
  "metadata": {
    "root_account_uuid": "VicYj3cu5BIFpoZhDVU4DZumnlBrWi1grgJEzADs",
    "root_account_id": "21070000000000001",
    "root_account_lti_guid": "7db438071375c02373713c12c73869ff2f470b68.oxana.instructure.com",
    "user_login": "oxana@example.com",
    "user_account_id": "21070000000000001",
    "user_sis_id": "456-T45",
    "user_id": "21070000000000001",
    "time_zone": "America/Chicago",
    "context_type": "Account",
    "context_id": "21070000000000565",
    "context_sis_source_id": "2017.100.101.101-1",
    "context_account_id": "21070000000000079",
    "context_role": "TaEnrollment",
    "request_id": "1dd9dc6f-2fb0-4c19-a6c5-7ee1bf3ed295",
    "session_id": "ef686f8ed684abf78cbfa1f6a58112b5",
    "hostname": "oxana.instructure.com",
    "http_method": "POST",
    "user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_3) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/73.0.3683.103 Safari/537.36",
    "client_ip": "93.184.216.34",
    "url": "https://oxana.instructure.com/accounts/4/account_notifications",
    "referrer": "https://oxana.instructure.com/accounts/8/settings",
    "producer": "canvas",
    "event_name": "account_notification_created",
    "event_time": "2019-11-01T18:42:07.091Z"
  },
  "body": {
    "account_notification_id": "21070000000000004",
    "end_at": "2018-10-12T06:00:00Z",
    "icon": "information",
    "message": "<p>This is a new Announcement</p>",
    "start_at": "2018-10-12T06:00:00Z",
    "subject": "This is a new Announcement"
  }
}

Event Body Schema

Field
Description

account_notification_id

The Canvas id of the account notification.

end_at

When to expire the notification.

icon

The icon to display with the message. Defaults to warning.

message

The message to be sent in the notification. NOTE: This field will be truncated to only include the first 8192 characters.

start_at

When to send out the notification.

subject

The subject of the notification. NOTE: This field will be truncated to only include the first 8192 characters.

Note: Timestamps will be in ISO8601 format, including an offset. Be sure to take that into account when parsing, since it’s unspecified which offset timestamps will use, and the offset may even change between different timestamps within a single event.


This documentation is generated directly from the Canvas LMS source code, available on Github.

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