Resolved: Canvas maintenance – Service Pack rolled back

UPDATE:

Due to unexpected issues, the service pack for December 18 has been rolled back and uninstalled. This update was to have introduced a feature which allowed users with instructor or course administrator privileges to un-enroll themselves from courses which they no longer need to access. This feature will be implemented at a later date.

ORIGINAL ALERT:

PEOPLE AND LOCATIONS IMPACTED:
All students, faculty and staff at all Penn State locations

IT SERVICE(S) IMPACTED:
Penn State customizations (items marked with the PSU Shield) within Canvas

DATE AND TIME:
Maintenance will take place from 5:00 AM ET on 12/18/18 until 7:00 AM ET on 12/18/18

NOTES:
Penn State Enterprise IT performs regular updates to address minor issues within Canvas to ensure the best possible user experience. The next regular update will happen on Tuesday, December 18 during the scheduled maintenance window between 5 and 7 a.m. ET. Learn more about this update by going to http://canvas.psu.edu/servicepacks.

This update will not affect core Canvas functionality. Penn State customizations (items marked with the PSU Shield) may be unavailable from 5 to 7 a.m. ET.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
This alert will be updated as new information becomes available. Penn State IT users can view additional details in ServiceNow.

RECORD#: CHG0056639

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