Shortname

Default Value

Optional Values

Since

Notes

absence_enabled

0

0/1

1.18

Enable to use the Absence Management Module

allow_course_director_manage_stage

0

​

​

​

allow_program_coordinator_manage_booked_slots

1

0/1

1.15

When the setting allow_program_coordinator_manage_booked_slots is set to 0 in the settings table (by default it’s 1), the pcoordinators won’t be able to (1) delete slots that have off-service learners booked in them, (2) make any changes to the slot spaces

allow_program_coordinator_manage_stage

0

​

​

​

assessment_method_complete_and_confirm_by_pin

1

​

1.13/1.14?

These settings are about adhoc distributions and which form completion methods are allowed.

assessment_method_send_blank_form

1

​

1.13/1.14?

These settings are about adhoc distributions and which form completion methods are allowed.

assessment_tasks_show_all_multiphase_assessments

0

​

​

On A&E dashboard for admin? For all users?

assessment_triggered_by_assessor

1

​

1.13/1.14?

These settings are about adhoc distributions and who can trigger a task once the distribution has been created.

assessment_triggered_by_target

1

​

1.13/1.14?

These settings are about adhoc distributions and who can trigger a task once the distribution has been created.

bookmarks_display_sidebar

1

​

​

​

calendar_assignments_enabled

1

​

1.17

Defines whether or not assessments from a course gradebook are displayed on a learner's dashboard calendar

calendar_display_default_date

%j %M %Y

​

​

​

calendar_display_hour_date

%H:%i

​

​

​

calendar_display_last_hour

19

​

​

Defines display on learner dashboard calendar

calendar_display_month_day

%d

​

​

​

calendar_display_scroll_hour

7

​

​

Learner dashboard calendar?

calendar_display_start_hour

7

​

​

Defines display on learner dashboard calendar

calendar_display_weekend

0

​

​

Deleted in 1.18

calendar_excluded_days_dashboard

0,6

​

1.18

Set which days to exclude from dashboard calendar ( 0 is sunday, 1 is monday etc..)

calendar_excluded_days_events

0,6

​

1.18

Set which days to exclude from events calendar ( 0 is sunday, 1 is monday etc..)

calendar_start_on_monday_dashboard

0

0,1

​

Start calendar from Monday on dashboard. Overridden by default by calendar_excluded_days_dashboard

calendar_start_on_monday_events

0

​

​

Start calendar from Monday on events page. Overridden by default by calendar_excluded_days_events

caliper_api_key

​

​

​

​

caliper_debug

​

​

​

​

caliper_endpoint

​

​

​

​

caliper_sensor_id

​

​

​

​

capture_calendar_id

​

​

​

​

capture_enabled

​

​

​

Defines whether you use automated lecture capture feature for learning events.

capture_google_app_name

​

​

​

​

capture_google_calendar_sync_enabled

​

​

​

​

capture_google_sync_interval

​

​

​

​

capture_min_available_after_event

​

​

​

If using lecture capture, defines when videos will be available after a recorded learning event.

capture_resource_default_description

​

​

​

This is a recording of the event.

capture_resource_default_embed_code

​

​

​

​

capture_resource_default_title

​

​

​

Lecture Recording

capture_stream_file_format

​

​

​

{prefix}-{timestamp}-{channel}

capture_stream_time_format

​

​

​

Ymd-His

cases_enabled

1

1,0

1.15

​

cases_restrict_learner_view

1

1,0

1.15

Hide future Cases from learners

cbme_enable_tree_aggregate_build

1

1,0

​

This defines whether or not the CBME Objective Tree abstraction layer will attempt to build aggregate trees when needed.

cbme_enable_tree_aggregates

1

1,0

​

This defines whether the CBME Objective Tree abstraction layer will attempt to read from an aggregated version of the CBME objective tree table instead of the main CBME Objective Tree table. The aggregates are scoped to tree ID, user and/or course.

cbme_enable_tree_caching

​

​

​

This defines whether or not the CBME Objective Tree abstraction layer will read/write CBME Objective tree datasets to cache.

cbme_enabled

​

​

​

Defines whether an organisation is using the CBME module (will change learner view of dashboard)

cbme_memory_table_publish

​

​

​

When creating a new CBME Objective Tree Version, the CBME Abstraction Layer will attempt to utilize a memory table when building a new version, instead of using the CBME objective tree table directly. Enabling this feature greatly improves version creation performance. It should only be enabled when the database user has access to create memory tables.

cbme_ondemand_start_assessment

​

​

1.17

​

cbme_ondemand_start_assessment_add_assessor

​

​

1.17

optional, if selected you will have the ability to add new assessors. By default these added assessor will be stored in the cbl_external_assessors table. If you want the added assessor to be an internal user you must also merge ME-1434 to get this complete feature

cbme_ondemand_start_assessment_director_as_staff_workflow

​

​

1.17

toggle whether faculty directors get the staff workflow view. Default is off (0) - all faculty get the faculty workflow view

cbme_ondemand_start_assessment_replace_admin_trigger

​

​

1.17

to toggle whether the “Trigger Assessment” button on /admin/assessments gets switched over to use the workflow view. Default is off (0).

cbme_ondemand_start_assessment_shortcut_button

​

​

1.17

optional, if selected a short cut icon will be displayed to learner in their cbme dashboard beside corresponding EPAs

cbme_standard_kc_ec_objectives

​

​

1.17

CBME specific. Defines whether or not you allow programs uploading CBME data to select between using standard key and enabling competencies or program-specific key and enabling competencies (Step 3 of data import?)

clinical_event_approval_enabled

​

​

1.16

Granular clinical events - allows learner to accept, reject or modify a scheduled granular clinical event

clinical_experience_default_filter

course

​

​

dictates which filter is the default when land on Admin > Clinical Experience

community_course_outline_hide_pcoordinators

​

​

​

Hides the user view of pcoordinators on a course page

community_share_show_file_versions

1

​

​

Defines whether or not you allow members of a community to view file versions (on Document pages only?)

course_objective_category_enabled

​

​

1.17

Enables the category select (primary, secondary, tertiary) in the new Curriculum Tag Selector

course_webpage_assessment_cohorts_count

4

​

​

​

course_webpage_open_to_groups

​

example: [faculty:faculty]

​

Enables automattic course website access to any specified group/role combination. Value must be a JSON object

course_website_autoenroll_audience

​

​

1.17

Enable/disable auto-enrolling course audience into a course website. You can still override this on a per-course basis, by adding a record in the course_settings table, using the course ID and the same shortname course_website_autoenroll_audience

curriculum_tags_default_status

2

​

​

​

curriculum_tagsets_allow_attributes

1

​

​

Defines whether you let users create hierarchical tag sets in Manage Curriculum

curriculum_tagsets_max_allow_levels

9

​

​

Sets the maximum number of hierarchical levels in a tag set in Manage Curriculum

curriculum_weeks_enabled

1

​

​

Enables curriculum weeks which is required if you want to use Units or Cases

default_stage_objective

​

​

​

​

disable_distribution_assessor_notifications

0

​

​

This goes hand in hand with unauthenticated_internal_assessments and enable_distribution_assessor_summary_notifications. When using unauthenticated distribution assessments, you probably want an single summary email with a link to each task rather than an email for each new task. This disables the per-task reminders.

enable_distribution_assessor_summary_notifications

​

​

​

This adjusts the emails for distribution assessments to have a nightly summary of all new tasks, and then a weekly summary of tasks that are still incomplete.

enable_prompted_responses_comments_and_reviews

0

0,1

1.18

Allows staff and faculty users to have a personalized A&E prompted responses tab where they can take action on prompted responses

eportfolio_can_attach_to_gradebook_assessment

1

​

​

​

eportfolio_entry_is_assessable_by_default

1

​

​

These settings define who can specify if an eportfolio is assessalbe (in the case that the eportfolio is attached to a gradebook).

eportfolio_entry_is_assessable_set_by_advisor

1

​

​

​

eportfolio_entry_is_assessable_set_by_learner

1

​

​

​

eportfolio_show_comments_in_gradebook_assessment

0

​

​

​

event_recurring_fields_content

1

​

1.18

​

event_recurring_fields_edit

1

​

1.18

​

events_download_all_files

1

​

1.17

Defines whether you allow learners to bulk download events from their Events tab

events_freetext_objectives_enabled

1

​

​

Defines whether free text objectives can be entered on a learning event page

events_resource_allow_no_timeframe

1

​

​

​

events_resource_bulk_upload

1

​

​

​

events_sms_attendance_enabled

0

​

1.17

​

exams_html_encode_import_questions

​

​

​

Defines whether to run html_encode when importing questions. Use when the questions you are importing contain HTML markup.

export_calculated_grade

{"enabled":0}

​

​

​

export_weighted_grade

1

​

​

​

filesystem_chunksplit

8

​

​

​

filesystem_hash

sha256

​

​

​

flagging_notifications

1

​

​

​

gradebook_assessment_document_delivery_enabled

​

​

1.15

Allows you to provide documents to learners via a course gradebook

gradebook_passing_grade

​

​

1.17

define a passing grade as used in System Report > Learner Report > Student Report Card

grading_scale_max_gpa

4.3

​

1.18

Sets the maximum value for the GPA, used in grading scales under admin - system settings - grading scales

language_supported`

{"en":{"name" : "English"}}

​

​

​

learner_explorer_enabled

1

1,0

1.18

Enable to turn on the Learner Explorer and allow faculty and admin staff to see an overview of a learner's performance across courses on gradebook assessments

learner_levels_enabled

0

1,0

1.15.3

sets whether or not users can see UI to manage learner levels on course enrolment tab *previously this was not currently added to Elentra by default, developers may need to manually add this setting

legacy_clerkship_events_enabled

0

​

​

(Only applicable to Queen's?)

logbook_active

​

​

​

Defines whether you are using the Logbook feature (i.e., getting students to log encounters).

logbook_outstanding_percentage

50

​

​

Define the threshold for level of completion to trigger 'complete' status in Clinical Experience > Logbook

lor_objective_tagging

1

​

​

This defines whether or not you allow admin users to assign curriculum objectives to objects in the Learning Object Repository.

lottery_enabled

1

​

​

Defines whether you are using the Lottery module.

lrs_endpoint

​

​

​

Stores information if you're using a learner record service?

lrs_password

​

​

​

Stores information if you're using a learner record service?

lrs_username

​

​

​

Stores information if you're using a learner record service?

lrs_version

​

​

​

Stores information if you're using a learner record service?

mobile_logbook_enabled

1

​

​

Defines whether or not logbook is active in mobile

notices_send_email

1

0,1

1.18

Enable to allow users to optionally send an email when they send a notice via Admin > Manage Notices

personal_meeting_courses

​

​

1.18

Specify the Courses to include the web conference url

personal_meeting_event_types

​

​

1.18

Specify the Learning Event Types to include the web conference url

personal_meeting_event_types_excluded

​

​

1.18

Exclude any Learning Event Types that should never has web conferencing url provided

personal_meeting_intro_text

​

​

1.18

Provide any intro. text to appear before the url

personal_meeting_platform_provider

​

​

1.18

Provide the name of the web conference platform provider

personal_meeting_url_prefix

​

​

1.18

Define the web conference tool meeting id prefix

personal_meeting_window_minutes

​

​

1.18

Define how long before an event starts users can access the meeting url

personnel_api_curriculum_coord_show_all_faculty

0

​

​

Whether or not all faculty will show up when adding curriculum coordinators as course contacts? (Presumably anyone added gets full course and event access)

personnel_api_curriculum_coord_show_all_staff

0

​

​

Whether or not all staff will show up when adding curriculum coordinators as course contacts? (Presumably anyone added gets full course and event access)

personnel_api_director_show_all_faculty

0

​

​

Whether or not all faculty members will show up when adding Course Directors to Courses. Also note that non-faculty:directors will not be able to access the CBME Program Dashboard for learners.

personnel_api_reviewer_show_all_admin

0

​

​

Whether or not all faculty members will show up when adding Course Directors to Courses. Also note that non-faculty:directors will not be able to access the CBME Program Dashboard for learners.

podcast_display_sidebar

1

​

​

Controls whether the podcast link displays

prizm_doc_settings

​

​

​

​

profile_name_extensions

1

​

​

Allows for Post Nominal letters IE: Ph.D , MD

show_personal_meeting_links

​

​

​

Learning Events (link to web conference tool)

sites_enabled

​

​

​

Defines whether you use sites (aka Manage Locations)?

twilio_enabled

0

​

1.17

​

twitter_consumer_key

​

​

​

​

twitter_consumer_secret

​

​

​

​

twitter_language

​

​

​

​

twitter_sort_order

​

​

​

​

twitter_update_interval

​

​

​

​

unauthenticated_internal_assessments

​

​

​

Enables the ability to complete distribution assessments as an internal account user without logging in via a unique hash provided via email

user_menu_ordering

​

​

1.18

​

valid_mimetypes

​

​

​

​

version_db

​

​

​

​

version_entrada

​

​

​

​