Canvas will be unavailable

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

IT SERVICE(S) IMPACTED:
Canvas will be unavailable

DATE AND TIME:
Canvas will be affected from 5:00AM ET on 8/15/2018 to 7:00AM ET on 08/15/2018

NOTES:
Penn State Enterprise IT performs regular updates to address minor issues within and to add enhancements to Canvas to ensure the best possible user experience. The next regular update will happen on Wednesday, August 15 during the scheduled maintenance window between 5 to 7 a.m. EST. During this time, Canvas login and Penn State’s custom functionality (tools with a PSU shield) within Canvas will be unavailable.

This update includes:

-Added functionality to allow bulk enrollments for Prides and Teams.
-Archiving with the SSIS package process: This is associated with the SSIS package, which will run on a scheduled time to archive courses that have been selected and includes some data cleanup.
-Add Person to Course dialog: This now displays the correct information when the course end date has passed.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
This alert will be updated as new information becomes available.

Public contact for this alert:
IT Service Desk, itservicedesk@psu.edu or 814-865-HELP.

More information: Canvas will be unavailable

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