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Message #23430
[Branch ~dhis2-documenters/dhis2/dhis2-docbook-docs] Rev 775: Minor
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revno: 775
committer: Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>
branch nick: dhis2-docbook-docs
timestamp: Mon 2013-07-15 21:01:08 +0200
message:
Minor
modified:
src/docbkx/en/dhis2_user_man_web_api.xml
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=== modified file 'src/docbkx/en/dhis2_user_man_web_api.xml'
--- src/docbkx/en/dhis2_user_man_web_api.xml 2013-07-09 10:12:19 +0000
+++ src/docbkx/en/dhis2_user_man_web_api.xml 2013-07-15 19:01:08 +0000
@@ -297,13 +297,17 @@
along with getting the last updates from February 2012. This means that every single type that
has been updated will be
retrieved.<screen>curl -H "Accept: application/xml" -u admin:district "http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/api/metaData?lastUpdated=02/2012"</screen></para>
- <para>The meta-data resource can also be used to write or update meta-data by using the POST
+ <para><emphasis role="bold">Example: Create meta-data</emphasis></para>
+ <para>The meta-data resource can also be used to create or update meta-data by using the POST
HTTP method. The meta-data content can be both XML and JSON, using "application/xml" and
"application/json" content type respectively. The request payload content will be accepted in
several formats, including plain text, zipped and gzipped. POSTing a meta-data payload can be
done for example like this, where metaData.xml is a file in the same directory with the
meta-data content:</para>
- <screen>curl -H "Content-Type: application/xml" -u admin:district -d @metaData.xml "http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/api/metaData" -X POST</screen>
+ <screen>curl -H "Content-Type: application/xml" -u admin:district -d @metaData.xml "http://apps.dhis2.org/demo/api/metaData" -X POST -v</screen>
+ <para>The import will happen in a asyncronous process which implies that the response will
+ return as soon as the process is started. The response status code to be expected is 204 No
+ Content.</para>
</section>
<section>
<title>Sending data values</title>