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Moodle has a number of core APIs that provide tools for Moodle scripts.API's are already having functionality that can be reuse,and allow you to interact with Moodle system. They are essential when writing Moodle plugin, or Moodle customization.

Moodle Questions, those are about programming or development in Moodle should use this tag.

there are many core-apis those provide interaction with Moodle core system.

List of API's is

1 Most-used General APIs
    1.1 Access API (access)
    1.2 Data manipulation API (dml)
    1.3 File API (files)
    1.4 Form API (form)
    1.5 Logging API (log)
    1.6 Navigation API (navigation)
    1.7 Page API (page)
    1.8 Output API (output)
    1.9 String API (string)
    1.10 Upgrade API (upgrade)
    1.11 Moodlelib API (core)
2 Other General APIs
    2.1 Admin settings (admin)
    2.2 Availability (availability)
    2.3 Backup API (backup)
    2.4 Cache API (cache)
    2.5 Calendar API (calendar)
    2.6 Comment API (comment)
    2.7 Data definition API (ddl)
    2.8 Enrolment API (enrol)
    2.9 Events API (event)
    2.10 External functions API (external)
    2.11 Lock API (lock)
    2.12 Message API (message)
    2.13 Media API (media)
    2.14 My profile API
    2.15 Preference API (preference)
    2.16 Portfolio API (portfolio)
    2.17 Rating API (rating)
    2.18 RSS API (rss)
    2.19 Tag API (tag)
    2.20 Task API (task)
    2.21 Time API (time)
    2.22 Testing API (test)
    2.23 User-related APIs (user)
    2.24 Web services API (webservice)
3 Activity module APIs
    3.1 Activity completion API (completion)
    3.2 Advanced grading API (grading)
    3.3 Conditional activities API (condition) - deprecated in 2.7
    3.4 Groups API (group)
    3.5 Gradebook API (grade)
    3.6 Plagiarism API (plagiarism)
    3.7 Question API (question)

more about Moodle Api's https://docs.moodle.org/dev/Core_APIs

Most generally used api's are

Form API, File API, Events Api, Logging API, Data manipulation API, Navigation API (navigation) etc.

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Moodle Create User API Invalid Parameter Exception

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Create Category using moodle api call from postman error

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forgot the moodle admin password of my local moodle server

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Adding a cronjob with moodle-cron-api is not working properly

I am trying to schedule a task in moodle-cron-api following the instructions here at: https://docs.moodle.org/dev/Task_API. I have the root folder at /local and the name of the root folder is mod_hygene. I have a cut_my_toe_nails.php at…
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Not Getting User roles, Stuck At This

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Use function from renderer.php in restore.php

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localhost is currently unable to handle this request. HTTP ERROR 500 while trying to render a custom page from moodle custom plugin

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About Custom Fields of Moodle

I am using Moodle 3.11. I have a custom course field named discount. how can i fetch names of all the course that provides discount on a new page?
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How to get Moodle user id through Web Services API using token

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Moodle error: SyntaxError Unexpected token m in JSON at position 0

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How to get a list of all pending assignments under all courses in Moodle using the Web service API

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Perform extra validation after a Student signs into Moodle

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Global Role with Webservice in Moodle

Is there a web service in Moodle that can be used to assign a global role, e.g. course creator, to a user based on his ID?
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How to retrieve Forum/discussion attachments of a course in Moodle LMS?

I have to list all the attachments of a discussion in a course. I don't know how to retrieve all the attachments URLs in a forum/discussion in Moodle LMS. My code is in c# and usually, I call the Moodle REST API as…
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