Include course ID in analytics events for logistration

common/djangoapps/user_api/helpers.py

@@ -343,6 +343,20 @@ def shim_student_view(view_func, check_logged_in=False):
         if "course_id" in request.POST:
             del request.POST["course_id"]
 
+        # Include the course ID if it's specified in the analytics info
+        # so it can be included in analytics events.
+        if "analytics" in request.POST:
+            try:
+                analytics = json.loads(request.POST["analytics"])
+                if "enroll_course_id" in analytics:
+                    request.POST["course_id"] = analytics.get("enroll_course_id")
+            except (ValueError, TypeError):
+                LOGGER.error(
+                    u"Could not parse analytics object sent to user API: {analytics}".format(
+                        analytics=analytics
+                    )
+                )
+
         # Backwards compatibility: the student view expects both
         # terms of service and honor code values.  Since we're combining
         # these into a single checkbox, the only value we may get

common/djangoapps/user_api/tests/test_helpers.py

@@ -150,6 +150,17 @@ class StudentViewShimTest(TestCase):
         self.assertNotIn("enrollment_action", self.captured_request.POST)
         self.assertNotIn("course_id", self.captured_request.POST)
 
+    def test_include_analytics_info(self):
+        view = self._shimmed_view(HttpResponse())
+        request = HttpRequest()
+        request.POST["analytics"] = json.dumps({
+            "enroll_course_id": "edX/DemoX/Fall"
+        })
+        view(request)
+
+        # Expect that the analytics course ID was passed to the view
+        self.assertEqual(self.captured_request.POST.get("course_id"), "edX/DemoX/Fall")
+
     def test_third_party_auth_login_failure(self):
         view = self._shimmed_view(
             HttpResponse(status=403),

common/djangoapps/user_api/views.py

@@ -133,6 +133,13 @@ class LoginSessionView(APIView):
     def post(self, request):
         """Log in a user.
 
+        You must send all required form fields with the request.
+
+        You can optionally send an `analytics` param with a JSON-encoded
+        object with additional info to include in the login analytics event.
+        Currently, the only supported field is "enroll_course_id" to indicate
+        that the user logged in while enrolling in a particular course.
+
         Arguments:
             request (HttpRequest)
 
@@ -148,7 +155,7 @@ class LoginSessionView(APIView):
         Example Usage:
 
             POST /user_api/v1/login_session
-            with POST params `email` and `password`
+            with POST params `email`, `password`, and `remember`.
 
             200 OK
 
@@ -246,6 +253,13 @@ class RegistrationView(APIView):
     def post(self, request):
         """Create the user's account.
 
+        You must send all required form fields with the request.
+
+        You can optionally send an `analytics` param with a JSON-encoded
+        object with additional info to include in the registration analytics event.
+        Currently, the only supported field is "enroll_course_id" to indicate
+        that the user registered while enrolling in a particular course.
+
         Arguments:
             request (HTTPRequest)
 

lms/static/js/student_account/models/LoginModel.js

@@ -24,14 +24,27 @@ var edx = edx || {};
         },
 
         sync: function(method, model) {
-            var headers = {
-                'X-CSRFToken': $.cookie('csrftoken')
-            };
+            var headers = { 'X-CSRFToken': $.cookie('csrftoken') },
+                data = {},
+                analytics,
+                courseId = $.url( '?course_id' );
+
+            // If there is a course ID in the query string param,
+            // send that to the server as well so it can be included
+            // in analytics events.
+            if ( courseId ) {
+                analytics = JSON.stringify({
+                    enroll_course_id: decodeURIComponent( courseId )
+                });
+            }
+
+            // Include all form fields and analytics info in the data sent to the server
+            $.extend( data, model.attributes, { analytics: analytics });
 
             $.ajax({
                 url: model.urlRoot,
                 type: model.ajaxType,
-                data: model.attributes,
+                data: data,
                 headers: headers,
                 success: function() {
                     model.trigger('sync');

lms/static/js/student_account/models/RegisterModel.js

@@ -30,14 +30,27 @@ var edx = edx || {};
         },
 
         sync: function(method, model) {
-            var headers = {
-                'X-CSRFToken': $.cookie('csrftoken')
-            };
+            var headers = { 'X-CSRFToken': $.cookie('csrftoken') },
+                data = {},
+                analytics,
+                courseId = $.url( '?course_id' );
+
+            // If there is a course ID in the query string param,
+            // send that to the server as well so it can be included
+            // in analytics events.
+            if ( courseId ) {
+                analytics = JSON.stringify({
+                    enroll_course_id: decodeURIComponent( courseId )
+                });
+            }
+
+            // Include all form fields and analytics info in the data sent to the server
+            $.extend( data, model.attributes, { analytics: analytics });
 
             $.ajax({
                 url: model.urlRoot,
                 type: model.ajaxType,
-                data: model.attributes,
+                data: data,
                 headers: headers,
                 success: function() {
                     model.trigger('sync');