# Brightspace Data Hub (BDS) API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-data-hub-api/  
**Provider:** D2L Brightspace — https://apis.io/providers/d2l/  
**Base URL:** https://{yourBrightspaceHost}/d2l/api/lp  
**Documentation:** https://docs.valence.desire2learn.com/reference.html

Brightspace Data Hub (BDS) API is one of 5 APIs that [D2L Brightspace](https://apis.io/providers/d2l/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Data Export, Analytics, Reporting, and Bulk Data. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The Data Hub API provides access to bulk data export functionality, enabling institutions to extract large datasets of users, enrollments, grades, activity, and content for analytics, reporting, and data warehousing purposes. Supports scheduled and on-demand data set exports in standard formats for integration with institutional data platforms and business intelligence tools.

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **Documentation** — https://docs.valence.desire2learn.com/reference.html

## Other D2L Brightspace APIs (4)

- [Brightspace Learning Platform (LP) API](https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-lp-api/)
- [Brightspace Learning Environment (LE) API](https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-le-api/)
- [Brightspace ePortfolio API](https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-eportfolio-api/)
- [Brightspace IPSIS (SIS Integration) API](https://apis.io/apis/d2l/brightspace-ipsis-api/)

## Tags

Data Export, Analytics, Reporting, Bulk Data

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