About
The Course categories data source presents a comprehensive list of all available categories within Moodle. It is used to provide category overviews, facilitate site navigation, or display metrics like course distribution. You can find these settings when opening the preferences of a Dash block.
Available fields
These are the building blocks available for your layout:
Course category
Category name
Category URL
ID number
Summary
Category link
Category image
Category image url
Courses count
Recent course
Details area
Details button
Details link
Note: For how to enable and arrange these fields, see Fields preferences. To configure how the details button and link behave, see the Details area preferences.
Available conditions
You can restrict which course categories are included in the block using the following rules:
Course categories – Refine the data to focus on specific course categories.
Note: For how to apply these restrictions, see Conditions preferences.