What is a 'Failed to locate SCORM API handle' error in Area9 Rhapsode™?

This error occurs if someone copies the URL from inside the Area9 Rhapsode™ SCORM package and tries to launch it directly. This is not supported.

This error occurs if someone copies the URL from inside the Area9 Rhapsode™ SCORM package and tries to launch it directly. This is not supported.

The error screen typically looks something like this:

The 'Failed to locate SCORM API handle' indicates that the content was attempted to be accessed directly, rather than via the SCORM package.

Note: The error may also say 'Failed to located SCORM API handle'