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[Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Leke, are you sending METADATA or DATA VALUES?

If the latter, you need to use dataValueSets:
https://docs.dhis2.org/master/en/developer/html/webapi_data_values.html#webapi_sending_data_values

Knut

On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 5:58 AM Olaleke Seweje <sewejeolaleke@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to upload data via CURL as specified in the dev docs - 1.9.2. Creating
> and updating objects. My request is as follows:
>
>
> curl -d @file._name.csv "http://myHostName/api/26/dataElements"; -X POST
> "Content-Type: application/csv" -u username:password
>
>
>
> *The response I got was *
>
>
> {"httpStatus":"Unsupported Media
> Type","httpStatusCode":415,"status":"ERROR","message":"Content type
> 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' not supported"}curl: (6) Could not
> resolve host: Content-Type
>
> I have tried content type text/csv as well but got similar results.
>
> My questions
> 1. Is my endpoint http://myHostName/api/26/dataElements the correct one
> for uploading data values via API?
>
> 2. Is the request format correct?
>
> 3. Is there something I need to set on my DHIS instance to make it support
> such operations?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Leke Seweje
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