This appendix shows the default actions for eight major system roles. We have additional system roles. However, they either work with specific Blackboard products that can be attached to Blackboard Learn, or they are niche roles that are rarely used.
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User Administrator |
Course Administrator |
Goals Manager |
Learning Environment Administrator |
Template Administrator |
System Support |
Support |
System Administrator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Access to System Admin tab |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Courses | ||||||||
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Default Course Design | ||||||||
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Course Catalog |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | ||||
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Course Settings |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Courses (Course Search) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |
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Create Single Courses |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Batch Create Courses |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Manage Course Availability |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Enroll Users |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Batch Enroll Users |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | ||||
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Manage Enrollments |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Import Course Package |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||
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Copy Courses |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Edit Courses Information |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | ||
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Bulk Delete |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||
|
Archive Courses |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||
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Export Courses |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Restore Courses |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Delete Courses |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Manage Terms |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||
|
Course Settings |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
|
Course Tools |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Users | ||||||||
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User Search |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |
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Create a Single User |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Batch Create Users |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Change User Password |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | ||||
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Make User Available / Unavailable |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Set Institutional / System Role |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | ||||
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Delete a Single Users |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Batch Delete Users |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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System Admin Items | ||||||||
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Add, Edit, Remove Building Blocks |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Add, Edit, Remove Authentication |
Yes | |||||||
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Data Integrations |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Learning Environment Integrations |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Student Information System Integrations |
Yes | |||||||
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Web Services |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Brands and Themes |
Yes | |||||||
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Custom Login Page |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Institutional Hierarchy Management |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Gateway Options |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Security Management (HTML Filter, Input Validation, Safe HTML, SSL) |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Tools and Utilities (Unless Otherwise listed) |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Admin Tools | ||||||||
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Create System Announcements |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Delete System Announcements |
Yes | |||||||
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Send Email to All Instructors |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | ||||
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Send Email to All Students |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Send Email to All Users |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Surveys |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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Goals |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | ||||
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Language Packs |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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System Logs |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
|
Messages |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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Notifications |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes | |||||
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System Configuration |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||
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System Reporting |
Yes |
Yes | ||||||