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You | You may use a external database (of nearly any kind) to control your enrolments. It is assumed your external database contains a field containing a course ID, and a field containing a user ID. These are compared against fields that you choose in the local course and user tables. | ||
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External database enrolment happens at the moment when a user logs into Moodle. An easy way of checking how it's working is to try logging in as a student. External database enrolment also manages unenrolment. | |||
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Revision as of 07:36, 15 September 2006
You may use a external database (of nearly any kind) to control your enrolments. It is assumed your external database contains a field containing a course ID, and a field containing a user ID. These are compared against fields that you choose in the local course and user tables.
Supported data sources
- access
- ado
- mssql
- borland_ibase
- csv
- db2
- fbsql
- firebird
- ibase
- informix72
- informix
- mysql
- mysqlt
- oci805
- oci8
- oci8po
- odbc
- odbc_mssql
- odbc_oracle
- oracle
- postgres64
- postgres7
- postgres
- proxy
- sqlanywhere
- sybase
- vfp
External database enrolment happens at the moment when a user logs into Moodle. An easy way of checking how it's working is to try logging in as a student. External database enrolment also manages unenrolment.
See also
- Using Moodle MySQL enrolment plugin doesn't seem to work forum discussion
