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Course completions data source in Dash

About the Course completions data source and available fields, filters, and conditions (Pro only)

About

The course completions data source allows you to list course completion records for students within Moodle. This data source is useful for creating progress reports, tracking certification requirements, or displaying a history of finished courses to students.

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 completions

  • Total activities (completion relevant)

  • Completed activities

  • Course completed

  • Date completed

  • Progress (completed / total activities)

  • Progress bar (completed / total activities)

  • Course information button (links to the course dashboard if it exists, otherwise to the enrollment option page)

Course

  • Short name

  • Full name

  • Course start date

  • ID number

  • Summary

  • Course URL

  • Course button

  • Course image URL

  • Course image

  • Course image link

  • Format

  • Enable completion tracking

  • Course tags

  • Total activities

  • Users completed

  • Users not completed

  • Status

  • Enrollment options

  • Smart course button

  • Custom course fields (setup individual on your Moodle installation)

Course category

  • Category name

  • Category URL

Users

  • First name

  • Last name

  • Full name

  • Full name linked

  • Email address

  • Username

  • ID number

  • City/town

  • Country

  • Last login

  • Department

  • Institution

  • Address

  • Alternate name

  • First access

  • Description

  • User picture URL

  • User picture

  • User picture (linked to profile)

  • User profile URL

  • User profile link

  • Message URL

  • Message

  • Group

  • Custom user fields (setup individual on your Moodle installation)

Enrollment method

  • Enrollment method

  • Enrollment method status

  • Enrolled users

User enrollment

  • Enrollment start date

  • Enrollment end date

  • Days until start date

  • Days until end date

  • Status

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 filters

These are the filters available in the data source:

  • Category

  • Course

  • Course start date

  • Course end date

  • Format

  • Course tags

  • Status

  • Course dates

  • Enrollment method

  • Enrollment status

  • Enrollment start date

  • Enrollment end date

Note: For how to enable these for your users, see Filters preferences.


Available conditions

You can restrict which course completions are included in the block using the following rules:

  • Relations – Filter by specific Moodle roles or relationships!

  • Logged in user – Limits data to the current user.

  • Current course – Limits data to the course the block is currently displayed in.

  • My groups – Only shows users who share a group with the viewer.

  • Self enrollments – Filter content to show only courses where the student used a self-enrollment method.

  • Non-self enrollments – Filter content to show only courses where the student was enrolled manually or via other non-self methods.

  • Courses – Manually select specific courses to display.

  • My enrolled courses – Only shows courses where the current user is enrolled.

  • Course categories – Limits data to courses within selected Moodle categories.

  • Hide my enrolled courses – Excludes courses the user is already attending.

  • Enrollment options – Filters based on how users can join the course.

  • Status – Filters by the course status.

  • Course dates – Filters based on start or end date parameters.

Note: For how to apply these restrictions, see Conditions preferences.

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