Figured it out, just create the the child entity with:
Entity child = new Entity("Child", parentKey);
children.add(child);
ds.put(children)
On Apr 3, 5:42 pm, mattkrae34 <matt.krae...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to use to the new remote_api features to upload data. What
> is the best way to upload a parent with a list of owned children.
>
> Class Parent has List<Child> children
>
> I tried uploading the Parent and using its key to create Keys for each
> of the children.
>
> child.setProperty("key", KeyFactory.createKey(parentKey, "Child",
> null));
>
> The KeyFactory call won't let "name = null" (even though all the
> existing entities have name = null) so I set name to an arbitrary
> string. When I did that the Parent and children were created but the
> Parents list of children was empty. So the association between the
> parent and children did not happen.
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