A SCORM manifest is a .xml file named imsmanifest.xml. This manifest file is an essential component of any SCORM package. It is used to describe the course to the SCORM-compliant LMS. Without this file, the LMS is unable to integrate SCORM enabled content in a course or to gather the tracking data sent by the course module.
If this sounds too technical, don't worry! Captivate has you covered and can generate that manifest file for you by using the very simple procedure described here:
- Still in the Reporting category of the Preferences dialog, click the Configure button next to the SCORM 1.2 standard at the top of the box.
The first section of the Manifest dialog is the Course section. The Course section is used to enter the metadata of the project. This metadata is used by the LMS to display the course information to the student and to enhance the integration of the project into the LMS.
- In the Course section of the Manifest dialog, enter the following...