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In Moodle, external services are a feature that allows integration with external applications or services, enabling them to interact with Moodle and access certain functionalities. The replicator parameter SERVICE refers to the external service short name.
To use external services in Moodle, administrators need to configure the service's settings, including authentication credentials, access permissions, and specific functions that can be accessed by the external application.

Steps:

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  1. Create

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  1. External

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  1. Services

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  2. Add

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  1. functions

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  1. to

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  1. External

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  1. Services

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  2. Authorise

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  1. User

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  2. Create

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  1. Token

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  2. Manage

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  1. Protocols.

How to:

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titleHow to create and external Service

Log in to Moodle as an administrator.
Goto: Site administration → Plugins → Webservices → External services.


Select create service
Add a new External service name and the short name “enrol_user“. The Short name is a mandatory field and is the name used to call the service.

Note

Short name is not a mandatory field in Moode, if left blank the interface will not work.

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titleHow to link a competencies code to a Moodle Course ID
  1. Navigate to the Setup ribbon tab > General Codes > Competence > Competence Codes:

  2. Select the competence affected and click Open on the toolbar.

  3. Switch to the XREF tab and click the Append button. Clicking the command enables the fields to be filled out:

    • Interface. Select MOODLE from the drop-down list. If the MOODLE selection is unavailable, you need to define the Moodle interface by following the instructions in Add Moodle Interface.

    • Xref Code. Enter a cross-reference set in the Moodle web interface while adding a course. To access it, in the Moodle web interface, navigate to Moodle > Course > Settings > Course ID.

    • Comment. Enter any comment you want to add.

  4. When completed, click OK to apply the changes.

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