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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Canvas LMS REST Enrollment Terms API
version: v1
summary: The complete Canvas LMS REST API, converted from the Swagger 1.2 documents Instructure publishes under https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/.
description: The Canvas LMS REST API covers courses, assignments, quizzes, grades, users, enrollments, accounts, files, modules, rubrics, submissions, SIS imports, LTI, analytics and account administration.
contact:
name: Instructure Canvas
url: https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/
license:
name: AGPL-3.0
url: https://github.com/instructure/canvas-lms/blob/master/LICENSE
servers:
- url: https://canvas.instructure.com/api
description: Instructure-hosted Canvas (canvas.instructure.com)
- url: https://{canvas_host}/api
description: Any Canvas instance; Canvas is multi-tenant and self-hostable, so the host is the institution's Canvas domain.
variables:
canvas_host:
default: canvas.instructure.com
description: Your institution's Canvas hostname, e.g. school.instructure.com
security:
- bearerAuth: []
- oauth2: []
tags:
- name: Enrollment Terms
x-resource: enrollment_terms
externalDocs:
url: https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/enrollment_terms.html
paths:
/v1/accounts/{account_id}/terms:
post:
tags:
- Enrollment Terms
operationId: create_enrollment_term
summary: Create enrollment term
description: Create a new enrollment term for the specified account.
parameters:
- name: account_id
in: path
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: ID
requestBody:
required: false
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
enrollment_term[name]:
type: string
description: The name of the term.
enrollment_term[start_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term starts.
Accepts times in ISO 8601 format, e.g. 2015-01-10T18:48:00Z.'
enrollment_term[end_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term ends.
Accepts times in ISO 8601 format, e.g. 2015-01-10T18:48:00Z.'
enrollment_term[sis_term_id]:
type: string
description: The unique SIS identifier for the term.
enrollment_term[overrides][enrollment_type][start_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term starts, overridden for the given enrollment type.
*enrollment_type* can be one of StudentEnrollment, TeacherEnrollment, TaEnrollment, or DesignerEnrollment'
enrollment_term[overrides][enrollment_type][end_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term ends, overridden for the given enrollment type.
*enrollment_type* can be one of StudentEnrollment, TeacherEnrollment, TaEnrollment, or DesignerEnrollment'
application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
schema:
type: object
properties:
enrollment_term[name]:
type: string
description: The name of the term.
enrollment_term[start_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term starts.
Accepts times in ISO 8601 format, e.g. 2015-01-10T18:48:00Z.'
enrollment_term[end_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term ends.
Accepts times in ISO 8601 format, e.g. 2015-01-10T18:48:00Z.'
enrollment_term[sis_term_id]:
type: string
description: The unique SIS identifier for the term.
enrollment_term[overrides][enrollment_type][start_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term starts, overridden for the given enrollment type.
*enrollment_type* can be one of StudentEnrollment, TeacherEnrollment, TaEnrollment, or DesignerEnrollment'
enrollment_term[overrides][enrollment_type][end_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term ends, overridden for the given enrollment type.
*enrollment_type* can be one of StudentEnrollment, TeacherEnrollment, TaEnrollment, or DesignerEnrollment'
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/EnrollmentTerm'
externalDocs:
url: https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/enrollment_terms.html
get:
tags:
- Enrollment Terms
operationId: list_enrollment_terms
summary: List enrollment terms
description: An object with a paginated list of all of the terms in the account.
parameters:
- name: account_id
in: path
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: ID
- name: workflow_state
in: query
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
enum:
- active
- deleted
- all
required: false
description: 'If set, only returns terms that are in the given state.
Defaults to ''active''.'
- name: include
in: query
schema:
type: array
items:
type: string
enum:
- overrides
required: false
description: 'Array of additional information to include.
"overrides":: term start/end dates overridden for different enrollment types
"course_count":: the number of courses in each term'
- name: term_name
in: query
schema:
type: string
required: false
description: 'If set, only returns terms that match the given search keyword.
Search keyword is matched against term name.'
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/EnrollmentTermsList'
externalDocs:
url: https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/enrollment_terms.html
/v1/accounts/{account_id}/terms/{id}:
put:
tags:
- Enrollment Terms
operationId: update_enrollment_term
summary: Update enrollment term
description: Update an existing enrollment term for the specified account.
parameters:
- name: account_id
in: path
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: ID
- name: id
in: path
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: ID
requestBody:
required: false
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
enrollment_term[name]:
type: string
description: The name of the term.
enrollment_term[start_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term starts.
Accepts times in ISO 8601 format, e.g. 2015-01-10T18:48:00Z.'
enrollment_term[end_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term ends.
Accepts times in ISO 8601 format, e.g. 2015-01-10T18:48:00Z.'
enrollment_term[sis_term_id]:
type: string
description: The unique SIS identifier for the term.
enrollment_term[overrides][enrollment_type][start_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term starts, overridden for the given enrollment type.
*enrollment_type* can be one of StudentEnrollment, TeacherEnrollment, TaEnrollment, or DesignerEnrollment'
enrollment_term[overrides][enrollment_type][end_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term ends, overridden for the given enrollment type.
*enrollment_type* can be one of StudentEnrollment, TeacherEnrollment, TaEnrollment, or DesignerEnrollment'
override_sis_stickiness:
type: boolean
description: 'Default is true. If false, any fields containing “sticky” changes will not be updated.
See SIS CSV Format documentation for information on which fields can have SIS stickiness'
application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
schema:
type: object
properties:
enrollment_term[name]:
type: string
description: The name of the term.
enrollment_term[start_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term starts.
Accepts times in ISO 8601 format, e.g. 2015-01-10T18:48:00Z.'
enrollment_term[end_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term ends.
Accepts times in ISO 8601 format, e.g. 2015-01-10T18:48:00Z.'
enrollment_term[sis_term_id]:
type: string
description: The unique SIS identifier for the term.
enrollment_term[overrides][enrollment_type][start_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term starts, overridden for the given enrollment type.
*enrollment_type* can be one of StudentEnrollment, TeacherEnrollment, TaEnrollment, or DesignerEnrollment'
enrollment_term[overrides][enrollment_type][end_at]:
type: string
format: date-time
description: 'The day/time the term ends, overridden for the given enrollment type.
*enrollment_type* can be one of StudentEnrollment, TeacherEnrollment, TaEnrollment, or DesignerEnrollment'
override_sis_stickiness:
type: boolean
description: 'Default is true. If false, any fields containing “sticky” changes will not be updated.
See SIS CSV Format documentation for information on which fields can have SIS stickiness'
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/EnrollmentTerm'
externalDocs:
url: https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/enrollment_terms.html
delete:
tags:
- Enrollment Terms
operationId: delete_enrollment_term
summary: Delete enrollment term
description: Delete the specified enrollment term.
parameters:
- name: account_id
in: path
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: ID
- name: id
in: path
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: ID
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/EnrollmentTerm'
externalDocs:
url: https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/enrollment_terms.html
get:
tags:
- Enrollment Terms
operationId: retrieve_enrollment_term
summary: Retrieve enrollment term
description: Retrieves the details for an enrollment term in the account. Includes overrides by default.
parameters:
- name: account_id
in: path
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: ID
- name: id
in: path
schema:
type: string
required: true
description: ID
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/EnrollmentTerm'
externalDocs:
url: https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/enrollment_terms.html
components:
schemas:
EnrollmentTerm:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: integer
example: '1'
description: The unique identifier for the enrollment term.
sis_term_id:
type: string
example: Sp2014
description: The SIS id of the term. Only included if the user has permission to view SIS information.
sis_import_id:
type: integer
example: 34
description: the unique identifier for the SIS import. This field is only included if the user has permission to manage SIS information.
name:
type: string
example: Spring 2014
description: The name of the term.
start_at:
type: string
format: date-time
example: '2014-01-06T08:00:00-05:00'
description: The datetime of the start of the term.
end_at:
type: string
format: date-time
example: '2014-05-16T05:00:00-04:00'
description: The datetime of the end of the term.
workflow_state:
type: string
example: active
description: The state of the term. Can be 'active' or 'deleted'.
overrides:
type: object
additionalProperties: true
example:
StudentEnrollment:
start_at: '2014-01-07T08:00:00-05:00'
end_at: 2014-05-14T05:00:00-04:0
description: Term date overrides for specific enrollment types
course_count:
type: integer
example: '80'
description: The number of courses in the term (available via include)
EnrollmentTermsList:
type: object
properties:
enrollment_terms:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/EnrollmentTerm'
example: []
description: a paginated list of all terms in the account
securitySchemes:
bearerAuth:
type: http
scheme: bearer
description: 'Canvas OAuth2 access token sent as "Authorization: Bearer <token>". See https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/file.oauth.html'
oauth2:
type: oauth2
description: Canvas OAuth2. See https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/file.oauth.html and https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/file.oauth_endpoints.html
flows:
authorizationCode:
authorizationUrl: https://canvas.instructure.com/login/oauth2/auth
tokenUrl: https://canvas.instructure.com/login/oauth2/token
refreshUrl: https://canvas.instructure.com/login/oauth2/token
scopes: {}
externalDocs:
description: Canvas LMS REST API Documentation
url: https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/
x-generated-from: https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/api-docs.json
x-provenance:
method: derived
derived_by: API Evangelist enrichment pipeline (Swagger 1.2 -> OpenAPI 3.1 conversion)
source: openapi/_original/swagger-1.2/*.json (144 verbatim first-party Swagger 1.2 documents)
source_url: https://canvas.instructure.com/doc/api/api-docs.json
fetched: '2026-09-05'
http_status: 200