Plugin(s) Installation
The Moodle eLearning Chatbot plugin can be obtained from git.
Plugin Installation
The plugin is installed following the standard Moodle plugin installation steps:
Navigate to the Plugins section of the Moodle site administration
Click on Install Plugins, which will take you to the plugin installation page.
On the plugin installation page, you have two options:
a. Drag and drop the plugin ZIP file into the designated area.
b. Click on the 'Choose a file...' button and select the plugin ZIP file from your computer.Once the ZIP file is uploaded, click the Install plugin from ZIP file button.
Moodle will verify and process the plugin installation. Once completed, you will see a success message.
You must be logged in as administrator to complete the installation process.
Verifing Successful Installation of the Plugin
To confirm the installation and functionality, navigate to your Moodle Site Administration section. You should be able to see the available API functions in the API documentation section within the Server tab. If the plugin has been installed correctly, these functions will be visible. If there are any issues loading the plugin, this section may not display properly or show error messages.
Additionally, there will be two new custom fields for users and courses:
User Profile Prefix Field for Country Code: Within the user profile, there will be a new field called Prefix. This field allows you to input the country code, serving as a dialing code for phone numbers.
Similarly, there will be a new field “botmode” field for courses.