Hi Aravind, you are correct. We only support string based values in the API at the moment, which is a weakness. I think your suggestion makes sense. Could you provide an example payload with type information the way you envision it?
best regards, Lars On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Aravind Muralikrishnan < [email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > While trying to store *"**keyHideUnapprovedDataInAnalytics"* as *false*using > the system settings api, we realised that it stores it as a String, > while the DefaultAnalyticsSecurityManager when reading the value back > tries to type cast it to a Boolean and it fails. > > Right now, the system settings api does not expose an endpoint to store > other data types except String. > > We were thinking of exposing another api all together, which can take a > JSON as post body, > ex: *{"keyHideUnapprovedDataInAnalytics":true}* and then store the values > along with type information. > > Please suggest if there are better alternatives. > > Thanks, > Aravind > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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