Canvas LMS API
POST /api/v1/courses/{id}/assignments/{id}/provisional_grades/publish endpoint removal
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On October 15, 2026, the POST /api/v1/courses/{id}/assignments/{id}/provisional_grades/publish endpoint was removed. Requests made to this endpoint fail since that date. The change retired the synchronous version of the provisional grade publishing route.
Calls it hits
POST /api/v1/courses/{id}/assignments/{id}/provisional_grades/publish
What to use instead of these calls
Call POST /api/v1/courses/{course_id}/assignments/{assignment_id}/provisional_grades/publish_async instead and follow the returned Progress object.
In Canvas LMS API's words
The synchronous POST /api/v1/courses/:course_id/assignments/:assignment_id/provisional_grades/publish endpoint is removed as of 2026-10-15.
Facts
- API
- Canvas LMS API
*.instructure.com - Kind
- Endpoint removal
- Announced
- July 3, 2026
- Takes effect
- October 15, 2026
- Calls after that day
- Fail
- Source
- Announcement
- Last updated
- Verified
- , against Canvas LMS API's own pages
Questions
When does this change take effect?
Calls to POST /api/v1/courses/{id}/assignments/{id}/provisional_grades/publish on Canvas LMS API stopped working on October 15, 2026.
What happens to calls after October 15, 2026?
They have failed since October 15, 2026.
How do I find the calls this hits in my code?
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