Publishing to xAPI

The Publish to xAPI option is part of an evolving standard that enables users on learning management systems to download the next generation of SCORM-compliant materials, called Experience (xAPI). For the latest specifications, documents, and explanations of terms, see the official xAPI website (https://experienceapi.com/).

For more information about working with xAPI, including information about how to set up your titles to use xAPI, publishing with the xAPI options, and understanding the xAPI experience statements, see Working with the Experience API (xAPI).

To publish your title for xAPI, follow these steps:

  1. Save your title.

  2. On the Home ribbon, click the drop-down list under Publish in the Publish group and select xAPI. The program performs an error check and displays the results in the Publish Title to xAPI Compliant Web Content window.

    See also: Running an error check

  3. Resolve any errors within your title. If necessary, click Cancel and repeat steps 1 and 2 until your title is free of errors.

  4. Click Publish when you are satisfied with the results of the error check. The Publish to xAPI window opens.

  5. Use the following tabs on the Publish Location window to specify your publishing settings:

  6. Once you have completed configuring all of the publishing options, click OK. Your title is published to your local directory. When the publishing process has completed, click the FTP Title button to upload your title to the Web server specified. If you did not configure FTP settings, this option is not available.

  7. Click the Done button to close the publishing window. When available, you can also click the Preview button to launch the published title. Use the pull-down on the Preview button to choose the browser or open the location of the published files.

When you make changes to your title, you will need to republish it so the new changes are reflected in the published title. Repeat these steps as necessary to republish your title.

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