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Unable to Set Availability via for Courses using Terms

If a Course is associated to a Term and is using the Term's Availability, then the Course's Availability cannot be changed via it's contextual menu (chevron).

Description

If a Course is associated to a Term and is using the Term's Availability, then the Course's Availability cannot be changed via it's contextual menu (chevron).

Symptoms

The same behavior is observed if ticking the checkbox for the Course (or multiple Courses) and click Availability > Make Unavailable.

Steps to Replicate

  1. Log into Blackboard Learn as a System Administrator

  2. Create a Term and set it to be Available

  3. Create a Course

    • Associate it to the Term

    • Select Use Term Availability

  4. Navigate to System Admin > Courses and search for the Course

  5. Click the Courses's chevron to open it's contextual menu

  6. Select Make Unavailable

Expected Behavior:
The Course is now Unavailable
​Observed Behavior:
The Course is still Available

Target Release

Will Not Fix

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