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[Halvdan Hoem Grelland <halvdan@xxxxxxxxx>]

Quickly glancing over the source code for this stuff: it seems to discern
formats using extensions. For example, one would use a POST to
api/metaData.json.zip or api/metaData.xml.gz.

Could you give that a try, Victor?

On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Morten Olav Hansen <morten@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> Did you try and simply send the data as a zipped file? I think we support
> both gzip and zip, you don't need to do anything else than zip it down
> before.
>
> I'm not 100% sure it will work, but this is how our metadata endpoints
> work.
>
> --
> Morten Olav Hansen
> Senior Engineer, DHIS 2
> University of Oslo
> http://www.dhis2.org
>
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 11:12 AM, Victor Garcia <vgarciabnz@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> searching in the documentation I couldn't find a way to import a data
>> file in zip format through the API. I know it is possible to do it using
>> the user interface (import/export module), but we need to use the API. Is
>> it supported?
>>
>> This problem arises in contexts with a poor connection, where large data
>> exchanges are a pain.
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Víctor
>>
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Halvdan Hoem Grelland
Software developer, DHIS 2
University of Oslo
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