Hi Mark, this is a FAQ. Please refer to: http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/FAQ/How+to+create+an+Object+using+the+RESTful+API
Thanks, Fabio On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 9:53 PM, Mark Wallace <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all. > > Short version of my question: Can anyone point me to an example of adding > object of a custom class to a page via the ReSTful API? > > And now for the long version of my question: > > I can successfully create a page using REST, but can't add an object. > Here is the problem step by step. > > 1) Using this XML definition in a file called AlinaPage.xml: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <xwiki:page xmlns:xwiki="http://www.xwiki.org"; > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; > xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.xwiki.org C:\Users\mwallace\ > Desktop\xwiki_rest_model.xsd"> > <xwiki:link > href="http://localhost:8080/xwiki/rest/wikis/xwiki/spaces/Main/pages/Alina+Frey/objects/XWiki.PersonClass/0"; > rel="http://www.xwiki.org/rel/o > bject"></xwiki:link> > <xwiki:id/> > <xwiki:fullName/> > <xwiki:wiki/> > <xwiki:space>Main</xwiki:space> > <xwiki:name>Alina Frey</xwiki:name> > <xwiki:title/> > <xwiki:parent/> > <xwiki:parentId/> > <xwiki:xwikiRelativeUrl/> > <xwiki:xwikiAbsoluteUrl/> > <xwiki:translations/> > <xwiki:syntax/> > <xwiki:language/> > <xwiki:version/> > <xwiki:majorVersion>1</xwiki:majorVersion> > <xwiki:minorVersion>0</xwiki:minorVersion> > <xwiki:created>2011-07-02T12:32:00-04:00</xwiki:created> > <xwiki:creator>XWiki.mwallace</xwiki:creator> > <xwiki:modified>2011-07-02T12:32:00-04:00</xwiki:modified> > <xwiki:modifier/> > <xwiki:content>{{include document="XWiki.PersonSheet"/}}</xwiki:content> > </xwiki:page> > > 2) I do the following command, which adds the page successfully: > > C> curl -u mwallace:password -X PUT --data-binary "@AlinaPage.xml" -H > "Content-Type: application/xml" > http://localhost:8080/xwiki/rest/wikis/xwiki/spaces/Main/pages/Alina+Frey > > 3) The resulting page from a HTTP GET is: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <page xmlns="http://www.xwiki.org";> > <link href="http://localhost:8080/xwiki/rest/wikis/xwiki/spaces/Main"; > rel="http://www.xwiki.org/rel/space"/> > <link > href="http://localhost:8080/xwiki/rest/wikis/xwiki/spaces/Main/pages/Alina%20Frey/history"; > rel="http://www.xwiki.org/rel/history"/> > <link href="http://localhost:8080/xwiki/rest/syntaxes"; > rel="http://www.xwiki.org/rel/syntaxes"/> > <link > href="http://localhost:8080/xwiki/rest/wikis/xwiki/spaces/Main/pages/Alina+Frey"; > rel="self"/> > <link > href="http://localhost:8080/xwiki/rest/wikis/xwiki/classes/Main.Alina%20Frey"; > rel="http://www.xwiki.org/rel/class"/> > <id>xwiki:Main.Alina Frey</id> > <fullName>Main.Alina Frey</fullName> > <wiki>xwiki</wiki> > <space>Main</space> > <name>Alina Frey</name> > <title>Alina Frey</title> > <parent/> > <parentId/> > <xwikiRelativeUrl>http://localhost:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Alina+Frey</xwikiRelativeUrl> > <xwikiAbsoluteUrl>http://localhost:8080/xwiki/bin/view/Main/Alina+Frey</xwikiAbsoluteUrl> > <translations/> > <syntax>xwiki/2.0</syntax> > <language/> > <version>4.1</version> > <majorVersion>4</majorVersion> > <minorVersion>1</minorVersion> > <created>2011-07-02T12:45:12-04:00</created> > <creator>XWiki.mwallace</creator> > <modified>2011-07-02T21:33:48-04:00</modified> > <modifier>XWiki.mwallace</modifier> > <content>{{include document="XWiki.PersonSheet"/}}</content> > </page> > > > 4) But then, using this definition of an object in file AlenaObject.xml: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <xwiki:object xmlns:xwiki="http://www.xwiki.org"; > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; > xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.xwiki.org C:\Users\mwallac > e\Desktop\xwiki_rest_model.xsd"> > <xwiki:id/> > <xwiki:guid/> > <xwiki:pageId>Main.Alina Frey</xwiki:pageId> > <xwiki:wiki/> > <xwiki:space>Main</xwiki:space> > <xwiki:pageName>Alina Frey</xwiki:pageName> > <xwiki:className>XWiki.PersonClass</xwiki:className> > <xwiki:number>0</xwiki:number> > <xwiki:headline/> > <xwiki:property name="_knows"> > <xwiki:value>Main.Alena</xwiki:value> > </xwiki:property> > <xwiki:property name="_knows"> > <xwiki:value>Main.Judi Wallace</xwiki:value> > </xwiki:property> > <xwiki:property name="name"> > <xwiki:value>Alina Frey</xwiki:value> > </xwiki:property> > </xwiki:object> > > 5) I try the following command, which does NOT insert the object properly: > > C> curl -u mwallace:password -X PUT --data-binary "@AlinaObject.xml" -H > "Content-Type: application/xml" > http://localhost:8080/xwiki/rest/wikis/xwiki/spaces/Main/pages/Alina+Frey/objects/XWiki.PersonClass/0 > > 6) Rather, I get this error message: > > <html> > <head> > <title>Status page</title> > </head> > <body> > <h3>The server has not found anything matching the request URI</h3><p>You > can get technical details <a > href="http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.4.5";>here</a>.<br> > Please continue your visit at our <a href="/">home page</a>. > </p> > </body> > </html> > > > What am I doing wrong? > > -- > Mark Wallace > Principal Engineer, Semantic Applications > Modus Operandi, Melbourne, FL, USA > > > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs > > _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
