Hi, Thanks for the "report mode", I'll try that out. Regarding my question re: user rights through the API, maybe I was mistaken. Just to be sure: if I connect with a specific user using the API, I should get exactly the same access as I get through the UI with the same user, correct?
Martin On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 4:44 AM, Morten Olav Hansen <mor...@dhis2.org> wrote: > >> - *Return IDs of created items:* when we create a meta data (org >> unit, data element, etc), the API should return the newly created object >> id >> (or ids if multiple ones). Failed to do so require us to make a second >> call >> using a field to fetch the object back, this being a risky thing when >> fields are not always unique. Same thing when a batch process occurs, >> having something such "2 updated, 2 ignored" does not help me - I need to >> know which have been updated and which not so that my app can react >> accordingly. >> >> > Yes, this can be done using the new `importReportMode` in 225 (you > probably want to set it to full) > > https://dhis2.github.io/dhis2-docs/master/en/developer/html/ > webapi_metadata_import.html > > >> >> - *Respect user rights management:* if I can only access some object >> using the app with a given user/password, I should have exactly the same >> rights throught the API - the way I access the app should not impact what >> I >> can see/do >> >> > Not exactly sure what you mean here. Where do you see these issues? > > >> >> - >> >> Cf my previous mail, the additionnal point is to have a lot of thought >> before altering the API in a backward incompatible change - this can break >> a lot of software, and at minimum to document those closely. >> >> I'll be happy to discuss more on those topics, and to contribute any help >> that can be useful. >> >> Martin >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > -- *Martin Van Aken - **Freelance Enthusiast Developer* Mobile : +32 486 899 652 Follow me on Twitter : @martinvanaken <http://twitter.com/martinvanaken> Call me on Skype : vanakenm Hang out with me : mar...@joyouscoding.com Contact me on LinkedIn : http://www.linkedin.com/in/martinvanaken Company website : www.joyouscoding.com
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