You can send requests to third-party applications throught Core REST API.

This page documents the REST resources available in Core REST API, including the HTTP response codes and example requests and responses:

IP restriction

You can send Core REST API requests just from availabled servers.

If you want to allow access from some IP addresses, then please provide your IP addresses to ConnectMyApps support for adding them into white list.

Authentication

For enabling of access to your organization data by REST API you need to set <API access> flag ON and copy provided Secret and Consumer keys. These keys are for access to Canvas REST API and you will use them in request headers. Do not share provided keys with anybody and keep them in safe place because they are not saved in Canvas and you will not be able to get them anymore.

Use following authentication request for checking your access keys:

GET https://<base-url>/Authenticate

Response (status 200)

Response (status 401)

APIs for help

There are two APIs, which describes list of all provided APIs

GetMetaData

For getting of all provided APIs you need to send following request:

GET https://<base-url>/GetMetaData

Response (status 200)