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Locate the SIS ID for a Canvas Course

Modified on: Tue, 25 Feb 2025 4:19 PM

The SIS ID (Student Information System ID) in Canvas is a unique identifier for courses within Canvas. Sometimes, you may be asked to provide the course SIS ID to an individual looking to assist with a request. To locate the SIS ID for a course:


Canvas Account Administrators

  1. Log in to Cardinal Apps and open Canvas LMS
  2. Select Admin
  3. Open the corresponding subaccount where the course is located.
  4. Search, then open the desired course.
  5. Open the course Settings.
  6. Copy the value in the SIS ID field, found above the subaccount field.


Instructors

  1. Log in to Cardinal Apps and open Canvas LMS
  2. Open Canvas LMS
  3. Open the Canvas course for which you are looking for an ID.
  4. Open Settings
  5. Copy the value in the SIS ID field, found above the subaccount field.

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