Re: Student Activity Report all same date after Course Restore
by Emma Richardson. I would try setting that to yes and making sure that your course start date is set to the actual start date of the course and not to the date of the restore. Also make sure that...
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by Paul L. I did as suggested, still no luck. Here's a screenshot of the setting and outcome at the bottom for a sample student (in the live course the logs indicate dates other than today)
View ArticleThe role in the backup file cannot be mapped to any of the roles that you are...
by Roger Mepham. HiI am trying to split some courses into several sub-courses and keep the user enrolments and activities. So I tried backing up a course and then restoring it prior to deleting the...
View ArticleRe: Backed up courses from 2.0 - importing in 2.7.2 won't succeed.
by Ken Task. While one could do the 'march' that way, by 'moodle march' I meant upgrading the *site* ... like from 2.0 to 2.2.highest, then 2.2.highest, to 2.higher.highest. Notice that's 'site'...
View ArticleRe: Backed up courses from 2.0 - importing in 2.7.2 won't succeed.
by Sarah L. Hi Ken,Thanks for your reply.There's no need to upgrade the installation of 2.0 - There's a new installation of 2.7 on a different server (also Ubuntu).It's a dedicated server running...
View ArticleRe: Backed up courses from 2.0 - importing in 2.7.2 won't succeed.
by Colin Fraser. Ken is right but is being a little polite in his use of language here. You don't really have a choice, check the release notes of v2.7. The jump from v2.0 to v2.7 is just too great a...
View ArticleRe: The role in the backup file cannot be mapped to any of the roles that you...
by Colin Fraser. The Role "Designer" is a substitute name for a "Teacher" or a "Creator" renamed in the course? If so, then I suggest you create the Role in the Site Administration > Users >...
View ArticleRe: Can't restore courses - Moodle 2.7.2+
by Colin Fraser. There may be several explanations for this behaviour, but the most immediately obvious one is the backup file has been corrupted, that is the xml file has possibly been damaged in...
View ArticleRe: How to extract questions & answers from moodle servers?
by Colin Fraser. First off: The site administrator should also check that the database details have been correctly specified in config.php Have you checked the config.php file to make sure the...
View ArticleRe: Backed up courses from 2.0 - importing in 2.7.2 won't succeed.
by Ken Task. First +1 to what Colin has said ... and he is correct, I've been too polite! Soooooo ...Have you checked out the moodledata/temp/backup/ directory for those .log's I mentioned? Have...
View ArticleRe: Moodle Course Restore
by Colin Fraser. Hi Leon, there should not be any issue there. It should restore User data and materials without even a blink, whether the Users in the backup are in the system or not. Having said...
View ArticleRe: Can't restore courses - Moodle 2.7.2+
by Ken Task. I might be wrong (not a programmer) but inspecting the file reported in the errorand the line number, in a freshly acquired moodle27 via git, That line includes something that appears to...
View ArticleRe: Moodle Course Restore
by Emma Richardson. This often happens if users have either changed their username or their email address. If these two fields don't match exactly, you will get the user restore error. Password...
View ArticleRe: The role in the backup file cannot be mapped to any of the roles that you...
by Roger Mepham. Thanks for the reply and suggestions Colin, sadly though I'm not really getting any further forward.The role of Designer was just the word Teacher renamed in the Moodle language packs...
View ArticleRe: Can't restore courses - Moodle 2.7.2+
by Mike Brinkman. I downloaded a new copy of XAMPP and installed Moodle using Bitnami. The version they had available was 2.7.2, so I'm back to that. Given thatI am able to restore Moodle 2.5.1...
View ArticleRe: Can't restore courses - Moodle 2.7.2+
by Mike Brinkman. I uncommented line 158, and tried with a Moodle 2.5.1 file just for the fun of it. It stalls out during the restore process without any errors. I like to tinker too, so I appreciate...
View ArticleRe: Can't restore courses - Moodle 2.7.2+
by Ken Task. Well, sorry to hear that! More sluething ...Moodle uses the moodledata/temp/backup/ directory for backups and restores. Success backups/restores leave a 0 byte .log file....
View ArticleRe: VERY slow restore in V2.6
by Matthew Lowe. I hate to jump in on such an old thread, but I too have some observations regarding the slow restoring of courses.As others have observed, increasing the the session timeout period...
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by Paul L. Can anyone tell me which database table the dates are for student activty reports? My second step is to look at the course backup file itself to determine whether the dates where backed up...
View ArticleCourse Restore Issue - 500 Internal Server Error
by Tim Bradley. Hello All,I'm hoping somebody can help point me in the right direction to solve this issue. I have a fresh installation of Moodle 2.7.2 and I am trying to restore several courses...
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