Quickfix to render the dashboard when there is no certificate db tables

common/djangoapps/student/views.py

@@ -146,10 +146,12 @@ def dashboard(request):
     show_courseware_links_for = frozenset(course.id for course in courses
                                           if has_access(request.user, course, 'load'))
 
+    # TODO: workaround to not have to zip courses and certificates in the template
+    # since before there is a migration to certificates
     if settings.MITX_FEATURES.get('CERTIFICATES_ENABLED'):
-        cert_statuses = [certificate_status_for_student(request.user, course.id) for course in courses]
+        cert_statuses = {(course.id, certificate_status_for_student(request.user, course.id)) for course in courses}
     else:
-        cert_statuses = []
+        cert_statuses = {}
 
     context = {'courses': courses,
                'message': message,
@@ -804,6 +806,3 @@ def test_center_login(request):
         return redirect('/courses/MITx/6.002x/2012_Fall/courseware/Final_Exam/Final_Exam_Fall_2012/')
     else:
         return HttpResponseForbidden()
-
-
-

lms/templates/dashboard.html

@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
     </header>
 
     % if len(courses) > 0:
-      % for course, cert_status in zip(courses, cert_statuses):
+      % for course in courses:
 
         <article class="my-course">
           <%
@@ -154,8 +154,10 @@
           </a>
         </article>
 
-
-        % if course.has_ended:
+        <%
+        cert_status = cert_statuses.get(course.id)
+        %>
+        % if course.has_ended and cert_status:
             <%
             passing_grade = False
             cert_button = False
@@ -350,4 +352,3 @@
     </div>
   </div>
 </section>
-