The resulting course work (and corresponding student submissions) are associated with the Developer Console project of theOAuth client IDused to make the request. Classroom API requests to modify course work and student submissions must be made with an OAuth client ID from the associated Developer Console project.
This method returns the following error codes:
PERMISSION_DENIEDif the requesting user is not permitted to access the requested course, create course work in the requested course, share a Drive attachment, or foraccess errors.
Optional. The preview version of the endpoint. This must be set in order to access new API capabilities made available to developers in the Preview Program.
Request body
The request body contains an instance ofCourseWork.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance ofCourseWork.
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