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[Morten Olav Hansen <mortenoh@xxxxxxxxx>]

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>    1. Is there an any way to delete a user using the API?
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> You should be able to delete a user by doing a DELETE request to
/api/users/UID in 2.15, be aware that there might be some foreign keys etc
getting in the way, so another solution might be to disable the user


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>    1. We want "admin" user to update the details of other users using the
>    API. Currently it requires the password of the user which is getting
>    updated. Without the user's password, "admin" can't do an update. Is there
>    any other way to do it?
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> Currently, no.. but it should be trivial to include a parameter,
"ignorePassword" or something like that.. that would simply continue using
the old password, feel free to provide a patch :-)

--
Morten


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> If the community feels both these cases are general enough to be included
> in DHIS, we would like to submit patches in case this functionality is not
> available.
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> Thanks,
> Mahendra
> *Thought*Works
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