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Re: API Call for Append Single Addition or Single Subtraction

 

Awesome, Thank you Jason and Morten,

I will give those a shot. Thanks for the fast response. Do you know off
hand how far back do these go version wise?


*Timothy Harding*
Sr. Systems Analyst, BAO Systems
+1 202-536-1541 | tharding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx | http://www.baosystems.com | Skype:
hardingt@xxxxxxxxx | 2900 K Street, Suite 404, Washington D.C. 20007

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 4:37 PM, Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Hi Tim,
> I think this should work
>
> Remove a single data element:
> curl -X DELETE -u admin:district
> https://play.dhis2.org/dev/api/dataSets/lyLU2wR22tC/dataElements/a5MxE5H7d3q
>
> Add it back:
> curl -X POST -u admin:district
> https://play.dhis2.org/dev/api/dataSets/lyLU2wR22tC/dataElements/a5MxE5H7d3q
>
>
> Its described in the section above (  1.10.4. Adding and removing objects
> to/from collections )
>
> Regards,
> Jason
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Timothy Harding <tharding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello Devs,
>>
>> I've looked at the following but I think my ask is slightly different:
>> http://dhis2.github.io/dhis2-docs/master/en/developer/html/ch01s10.html#d5e875
>>
>> Ive got a data element group with a fair amount of data elements in it.
>> Rather than downloading the whole thing, appending to that what I would
>> like to add, and re-uploading the result, is there a way to just send a
>> single new value I would like to add? In a similar vein, is there a way to
>> do a single removal?
>>
>> If not, is there a way to include a data element's group membership in
>> the <dataElement> node and have DHIS2 add it to the proper group?
>>
>> If not, this would be helpful in rapidly changing systems where you might
>> not know 100% what should be in a data element group, but you are 100% sure
>> that your new element belongs there.
>>
>>
>>
>> *Timothy Harding*
>> Sr. Systems Analyst, BAO Systems
>> +1 202-536-1541 | tharding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx | http://www.baosystems.com | Skype:
>> hardingt@xxxxxxxxx | 2900 K Street, Suite 404, Washington D.C. 20007
>>
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