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Re: Metadata importer: buggy behavior when importing unordered orgunits

 

Hi Victor

Please wait about 30 min, and download the latest 224.. it should be fixed
now

-- 
Morten Olav Hansen
Senior Engineer, DHIS 2
University of Oslo
http://www.dhis2.org

On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 2:53 PM, Morten Olav Hansen <morten@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> HI
>
> Yeah, I see there is something strange going on, will look into it.
>
> --
> Morten Olav Hansen
> Senior Engineer, DHIS 2
> University of Oslo
> http://www.dhis2.org
>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 1:30 PM, Victor Garcia <vgarciabnz@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Version 2.24r23585.
>> New importer endpoint: /api/24/metadata
>>
>> On 1 September 2016 at 03:01, Morten Olav Hansen <morten@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> What version if DHIS and which endpoint are you using?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, 31 August 2016, Victor Garcia <vgarciabnz@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> we have found a strange behavior in the new metadata importer.
>>>>
>>>> Let's create two related orgunits, "Project" (parent) and "Health Site"
>>>> (child), and export them using the new exporter which defaults to order by
>>>> 'name'. The payload will contain "Project" first and "Health Site" later.
>>>>
>>>> Then, if we import the file in another instance using the new importer,
>>>> it gives us the following:
>>>> 1. Project orgunit is correctly imported.
>>>> 2. Health Site orgunit is imported, but the "parent" field is left
>>>> empty, and also the path is wrong. In fact, it is created as another *root
>>>> orgunit!*
>>>>
>>>> I don't know if the new importer expects ordered elements, but this
>>>> behavior is quite dangerous... We test the same file with old importer, and
>>>> it works fine.
>>>>
>>>> You can find attached a payload that can be used with demo server (it
>>>> hangs from Sierra Leone orgunit).
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Víctor
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> --
>>> Morten Olav Hansen
>>> Senior Engineer, DHIS 2
>>> University of Oslo
>>> http://www.dhis2.org
>>>
>>>
>>
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