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D2L/Brightspace - LTI 1.3 Integration Configuration

These instructions describe how to set up an LTI Advantage (LTI 1.3) integration with FlatWorld.

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Written by Linda
Updated over 2 weeks ago

Please note: The integration must be configured by someone with the appropriate permissions in D2L/Brightspace, typically an administrator.

1.) Register a Tool

Start by navigating to the gear menu at the top right of page, and click 'Manage Extensibility'.

  • Select 'LTI Advantage', then click the 'Register Tool' button.

  • Under How would you like to register your tool? Select 'Standard', then 'Register'.

  • Fill in the following fields:

Name: Flatworld Tools

Redirect URL:

  1. Click + Add Redirect URL and enter https://ltiaas.flatworldknowledge.com

Target Link URI: <leave blank>

  • Check the boxes for the following items under 'Extensions':

  1. Assignment and Grade Services

  2. Deep Linking

  3. Names & Roles

  • Under Roles, select 'Send Institution Role.'

  • Click the Register button at the bottom to proceed.

  • A 'Brightspace Registration Details' pop-up will appear. Copy and paste this data to save it, as we will need it later in this process. Once you have saved it, click 'Done'.

2.) Create Deployments for FlatWorld Course Tools

  • Towards the bottom of the page, click the 'View Deployments' link.

Note: If you need to review the Brightspace Registration Details from the previous step, you can find them here.

  • Click the New Deployment button.

Create the deployment

  • Fill in the following fields on the 'Deploy Tool' screen:

  1. Toggle on the 'Enabled' setting.

  2. In the Tool drop-down menu, FlatWorld Tools

  3. Name: FlatWorld Deployment

  4. Under Extensions, check the boxes for

    • Assignment and Grade Services

    • Deep Linking

    • Names & Roles

  • Check the boxes for the following under 'Security Settings':

  • Select these options under Configuration Settings

  • Click the 'Save and Close' button at the bottom left of page. Please send “Deployment ID” to FlatWorld after completing the “Create the deployment” section.

This will redirect you back to the Deployments page.

3. Create Links

You'll be returned to the Deployments page, where you can view the deployment that you’ve created (FlatWorld Deployment).

Create the first Link (FlatWorld Books)

  • Click the New Link button to create a link to the FlatWorld Tool

  • Fill in the following fields:

  1. Toggle on 'Enabled' at the top.

  2. Name: FlatWorld Books

  3. Type: Deep Linking Quick-link (Do not adjust the Width and Height fields.)

  • Under Custom Parameters, click + Add Customer Parameter:

  1. Name: placement

  2. Value: book

  • When finished, click Save and Close.

Create the second Link (FlatWorld Assignments)

  • Click the New Link button to create a link to the FlatWorld Tool

  • Fill in the following fields.

  1. Toggle on Enabled at the top.

  2. Name: FlatWorld Assignments

  3. Type: Deep Linking Quicklink (Do not adjust the Width and Height fields.)

  4. Under Custom Parameters, click + Add Customer Parameter:

    • Name: placement

    • Value: assignment_selection

Please double check the https://ltiaas.flatworldknowledge.com links before saving and confirm that they do not have any trailing slashes or extra characters. When finished, click Save and Close.

Once you have completed the steps, please send the following values to the Integration Specialist working on your request:

Deployment ID:

Client ID:

Brightspace Keyset URL:

Brightspace OAuth2 Access Token URL:

OpenID Connect Authentication Endpoint:

Brightspace OAuth2 Audience:

Issuer Url:

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