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fix: Add exam_name and ready_to_resume to Inst Dash Special Exams tab#38505

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fix: Add exam_name and ready_to_resume to Inst Dash Special Exams tab#38505
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Description

Adds the fields exam_name and ready_to_resume to:

  1. Per-exam attempts: GET /api/instructor/v2/courses/{course_id}/special_exams/{exam_id}/attempts
  2. Course-wide attempts: GET /api/instructor/v2/courses/{course_id}/special_exams/attempts

Closes: #38504

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Pull request overview

Adds additional attempt metadata to the Instructor Dashboard “Special Exams” API responses to support UI needs (issue #38504), by exposing exam display name and whether an attempt can be resumed.

Changes:

  • Expose exam_name on ExamAttemptSerializer (from proctored_exam.exam_name).
  • Expose ready_to_resume on ExamAttemptSerializer and add basic response assertions in existing API tests.
  • Update the OpenAPI spec to document the new response fields.

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File Description
lms/djangoapps/instructor/views/serializers_v2.py Adds exam_name and ready_to_resume fields to the attempts serializer used by both attempts endpoints.
lms/djangoapps/instructor/tests/views/test_special_exams_api_v2.py Extends API tests to assert the new response fields are present.
lms/djangoapps/instructor/docs/references/instructor-v2-special-exams-api-spec.yaml Documents the new ExamAttempt response properties.

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