canvas modules create
canvas modules create¶
Create a new module
Synopsis¶
Create a new module in a course.
Examples:
canvas modules create --course-id 123 --name "Week 1"
canvas modules create --course-id 123 --name "Week 2" --position 2
canvas modules create --course-id 123 --name "Unit 2" --prerequisite-modules 1,2
canvas modules create --course-id 123 --name "Final" --require-sequential-progress
Options¶
--course-id int Course ID (required)
-h, --help help for create
--name string Module name (required)
--position int Position in the course (1-based)
--prerequisite-modules int64Slice IDs of prerequisite modules (default [])
--publish-final-grade Publish final grade on completion
--require-sequential-progress Require sequential progress
--unlock-at string Date to unlock the module (ISO 8601)
Options inherited from parent commands¶
--as-user int Masquerade as another user (admin feature, requires permission)
--columns strings Select specific columns to display (comma-separated)
--config string config file (default is $HOME/.canvas-cli/config.yaml)
--dry-run Print curl commands instead of executing requests
--filter string Filter results by text (case-insensitive substring match)
--instance string Canvas instance URL (overrides config)
--limit int Limit number of results for list operations (0 = unlimited)
--no-cache Disable caching of API responses
-o, --output string Output format: table, json, yaml, csv (default "table")
--show-token Show actual token in dry-run output (default: redacted)
--sort string Sort results by field (prefix with - for descending, e.g., -name)
-v, --verbose Enable verbose output
SEE ALSO¶
- canvas modules - Manage Canvas course modules