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Re: Attemping to post JSON through the web API

 

Jason,

I tried to look up if it was possible to post a list and from what i can tell you can’t post a list of objects currently. 

But Morten would have to clarify that as i am not 100% sure if that is correct.

Kind regards,

Mark Polak
mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
markpo@xxxxxxxxxx
+31 6 38 600 925

On 14 Aug 2014, at 21:03, Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Unfortunately, I cannot post it a public list, but I think I may be missing some brackets etc. 
> 
> Basically, I need to sync some orgunits between instances with JSON (after a bit of processing). 
> 
> Will the below work (in theory)? I could not really find an example of POSTing multiple orgunits with JSON through the API in the docs. 
> 
> Regards,
> Jason
> 
> {
>     "orgunits": [
>         {
>             "code": "XXXXX",
>             "name": "XXXXX",
>             "created": "2013-03-14T06:17:28.334+0000",
>             "lastUpdated": "2014-05-27T09:45:58.804+0000",
>             "shortName": "XXXX",
>             "parent": {
>                 "name": "XXXX",
>                 "created": "2012-07-14T18:57:55.059+0000",
>                 "lastUpdated": "2013-09-02T08:04:08.693+0000",
>                 "href": "XXXXXXX",
>                 "id": "XXXXXX"
>             },
>             "openingDate": "1900-01-01",
>             "active": true,
>             "contactPerson": "XXXX",
>             "address": "XXXXXX",
>             "email": "XXXXXX",
>             "phoneNumber": "XXXXXX",
>             "level": 5,
>             "href": "XXXXXX",
>             "id": "XXXX"
>         } ]}
> 
> 
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Mark Polak <markpo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey Jason,
> 
> Perhaps it could also be useful if you provide the JSON you’re sending? That might make it easier to figure out why it happened :)
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Mark Polak
> mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> markpo@xxxxxxxxxx
> 
> On 14 Aug 2014, at 17:25, Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Morten,
>> 
>> I am trying to post some JSON to the /api/organisationUnit end point. I think it looks OK (???) but am something does not seem to be right. I see this exception. Could you translate for me? :)
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Jason
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> SEVERE: Servlet.service() for servlet [webapi] in context with path [/dhis] threw exception
>> com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonMappingException: Can not deserialize instance of org.hisp.dhis.organisationunit.OrganisationUnit out of START_ARRAY token
>>  at [Source: org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteInputStream@1d72f464; line: 1, column: 1]
>>         at com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonMappingException.from(JsonMappingException.java:164)
>>         at com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.DeserializationContext.mappingException(DeserializationContext.java:691)
>>         at com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.DeserializationContext.mappingException(DeserializationContext.java:685)
>>         at com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.deser.BeanDeserializerBase.deserializeFromArray(BeanDeserializerBase.java:1215)
>>         at com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.deser.BeanDeserializer._deserializeOther(BeanDeserializer.java:151)
>>         at com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.deser.BeanDeserializer.deserialize(BeanDeserializer.java:126)
>>         at com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper._readMapAndClose(ObjectMapper.java:2993)
>>         at com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper.readValue(ObjectMapper.java:2144)
>>         at org.hisp.dhis.dxf2.render.DefaultRenderService.fromJson(DefaultRenderService.java:79)
>>         at org.hisp.dhis.webapi.controller.AbstractCrudController.postJsonObject(AbstractCrudController.java:352)
>>         at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>>         at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
>>         at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
>>         at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
>>         at org.springframework.web.method.support.InvocableHandlerMethod.invoke(InvocableHandlerMethod.java:215)
>>         at org.springframework.web.method.support.InvocableHandlerMethod.invokeForRequest(InvocableHandlerMethod.java:132)
>>         at org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.ServletInvocableHandlerMethod.invokeAndHandle(ServletInvocableHandlerMethod.java:104)
>>         at org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.invokeHandleMethod(RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.java:745)
>>         at org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.handleInternal(RequestMappingHandlerAdapter.java:685)
>>         at org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.AbstractHandlerMethodAdapter.handle(AbstractHandlerMethodAdapter.java:80)
>>         at org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.doDispatch(DispatcherServlet.java:919)
>>         at org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.doService(DispatcherServlet.java:851)
>>         at org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.processRequest(FrameworkServlet.java:953)
>>         at org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.doPost(FrameworkServlet.java:855)
>>         at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:646)
>>         at org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.service(FrameworkServlet.java:829)
>>         at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:303)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:330)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.access.intercept.FilterSecurityInterceptor.invoke(FilterSecurityInterceptor.java:118)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.access.intercept.FilterSecurityInterceptor.doFilter(FilterSecurityInterceptor.java:84)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.access.ExceptionTranslationFilter.doFilter(ExceptionTranslationFilter.java:113)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.session.SessionManagementFilter.doFilter(SessionManagementFilter.java:103)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.AnonymousAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(AnonymousAuthenticationFilter.java:113)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.servletapi.SecurityContextHolderAwareRequestFilter.doFilter(SecurityContextHolderAwareRequestFilter.java:154)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.savedrequest.RequestCacheAwareFilter.doFilter(RequestCacheAwareFilter.java:45)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.www.BasicAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(BasicAuthenticationFilter.java:201)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.doFilter(AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.java:199)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.doFilter(AbstractAuthenticationProcessingFilter.java:199)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.hisp.dhis.security.filter.CustomAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(CustomAuthenticationFilter.java:64)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.authentication.logout.LogoutFilter.doFilter(LogoutFilter.java:110)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.hisp.dhis.security.filter.AutomaticAccessFilter.doFilter(AutomaticAccessFilter.java:113)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.context.request.async.WebAsyncManagerIntegrationFilter.doFilterInternal(WebAsyncManagerIntegrationFilter.java:50)
>>         at org.springframework.web.filter.OncePerRequestFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestFilter.java:106)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.context.SecurityContextPersistenceFilter.doFilter(SecurityContextPersistenceFilter.java:87)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:342)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy.doFilterInternal(FilterChainProxy.java:192)
>>         at org.springframework.security.web.FilterChainProxy.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:160)
>>         at org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy.invokeDelegate(DelegatingFilterProxy.java:343)
>>         at org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy.doFilter(DelegatingFilterProxy.java:260)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)
>>         at org.springframework.orm.hibernate4.support.OpenSessionInViewFilter.doFilterInternal(OpenSessionInViewFilter.java:151)
>>         at org.springframework.web.filter.OncePerRequestFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestFilter.java:106)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)
>>         at org.springframework.web.filter.CharacterEncodingFilter.doFilterInternal(CharacterEncodingFilter.java:88)
>>         at org.springframework.web.filter.OncePerRequestFilter.doFilter(OncePerRequestFilter.java:106)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:241)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:208)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:220)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:122)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:501)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:170)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:98)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:116)
>>         at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:408)
>>         at org.apache.coyote.http11.AbstractHttp11Processor.process(AbstractHttp11Processor.java:1040)
>>         at org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:607)
>>         at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(JIoEndpoint.java:313)
>>         at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1145)
>>         at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:615)
>>         at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:744)
>> 
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