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Re: [Bug 1618147] Re: Web API PATCH not working

 

Jim,

Your example works completely fine. The name is getting changed.

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 2:47 PM, Jim Grace <1618147@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Thanks, Morten.
>
> I've tried it without the /name, and it still doesn't change the name,
> e.g.:
>
> curl -X PATCH -d '{"name": "New Name"}' -H "Content-Type:
> application/json" -u admin:district
> https://play.dhis2.org/dev/api/24/dataElements/fbfJHSPpUQD
>
> I've also tried putting the "id" field into the payload, but also the
> name doesn't change:
>
> curl -X PATCH -d '{"id": "fbfJHSPpUQD", "name": "New Name"}' -H
> "Content-Type: application/json" -u admin:district
> https://play.dhis2.org/dev/api/24/dataElements/fbfJHSPpUQD
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1618147
>
> Title:
>   Web API PATCH not working
>
> Status in DHIS:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   I can't get Web API PATCH to work in 2.24 they way I can in 2.21. The
>   following commands do not change the names of the referenced
>   dataElement or dataSet:
>
>   curl -X PATCH -d '{"name": "New Name"}' -H "Content-Type:
>   application/json" -u admin:district
>   https://play.dhis2.org/dev/api/24/dataElements/fbfJHSPpUQD/name
>
>   curl -X PATCH -d '{"name": "New Name"}' -H "Content-Type:
>   application/json" -u admin:district
>   https://play.dhis2.org/dev/api/24/dataSets/lyLU2wR22tC/name
>
>   As can be seen by these GETs:
>
>   curl -u admin:district
>   https://play.dhis2.org/demo/api/24/dataElements/
> fbfJHSPpUQD?fields=id,name
>
>   curl -u admin:district
>   https://play.dhis2.org/demo/api/24/dataSets/lyLU2wR22tC?fields=id,name
>
>   The same kind of syntax on a local 2.21 system works fine (without the
>   /24).
>
>   This is following up a problem reported to me in 2.23, so please
>   backport if appropriate. Also please check to see if this should be
>   backported to 2.22.
>
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Halvdan Hoem Grelland
Software developer, DHIS 2
University of Oslo
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