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[Morten Olav Hansen <mortenoh@xxxxxxxxx>]

That sounds strange Olav, there should be no functional difference between
JSON and XML (they are both parsed by the same framework).

Can you run the JSON through jsonlint.com ? just to see if there are any
format issues

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Morten

On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 7:31 PM, Olav Poppe <olav.poppe@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> I’m trying to import some metadata (report favorites) through the API in
> json format, but I’m having some problems - only the name/object is
> imported, none of the associated metadata/settings.
>
> As a test, I did the following on the demo server:
> 1) exported a reporttable in json format (using detailed metadata export)
> 2) removed the uid and changed the name
> 3) imported it on the same server: curl -u admin:district -X POST
> -H «Content-Type: application/json» -d @metaData.json "
> https://apps.dhis2.org/demo/api/reportTables";
>
> The favorite is imported, but trying to open it gives this error: «At
> least one dimension must be specified as row or column», and looking at the
> metadata I see that nothing has really been imported except the name itself.
>
> When I do the exact same thing with XML, everything is fine. Am I doing
> something wrong, or is this a bug?
>
> BTW, same thing is happening with trunk.
>
>
> Olav
>
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