Re: [Dspace-tech] REST API query, sort

2012-03-14 Thread maurice . bouchard
Wesley, For problem 1, what are you seeing in your DSpace logs? In your Catalina logs? Have you checked them for SQL or database errors? Maury Bouchard Simmons College GSLIS Quoting Wesley Alan Wright wesley.wri...@uvm.edu: I'm running a 1.6.2 Dspace server at

Re: [Dspace-tech] Rest api

2012-03-05 Thread maurice . bouchard
Are you using Postgres or Oracle? When I installed the REST API a couple of weeks ago, I encountered the 500 internal server errors as well. I solved them by placing the ojdbc14.jar in my CLASSPATH (I am using Oracle). If you're using Postgres there may be an analogous fix. Keep in

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace REST API: SQL error (500)

2012-02-23 Thread maurice . bouchard
I solved this problem. The REST API is using class oracle.jdbc.OracleDriver which is found in the ojdbc14.jar This jar was not in my classpath. I copied it to $JAVA_HOME/jre/lib/ext and after that, the API works. Everything is obvious in retrospect but I am still confused as to why my

[Dspace-tech] REST API metadata elements not populated from a collection level query

2012-02-23 Thread maurice . bouchard
Greetings, When I issue a collection level query such as: http://192.168.56.111:8008/rest/collections/22.xml I get all items in collection 22 (as expected) but the individual item level metadata fields are empty, as in: metadataentityid type=bean size=1 id type=number0/id /metadataentityid

[Dspace-tech] DSpace REST API: SQL error (500)

2012-02-22 Thread maurice . bouchard
Hello, I am attempting to use the REST API against a test repository. I am using dspace 1.8.0 and Oracle express. My repository is working fine (using the xmlui, I can add, change, and view communities, collections, and items). I've checked out and built the REST API after having changed

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace REST API: SQL error (500)

2012-02-22 Thread maurice . bouchard
Thanks for the response, but I'm not sure what I'm looking in that java file. In the startProviders method, I found the following code: // for dev testing only COMMENT IN WORKING ENVIRONMENT if (config.contains(dspace.dir)) { config = /devel/dspace/config/dspace.cfg;

[Dspace-tech] DSpaceI18NTransformer error (v1.6.1) Error obtaining catalogue 'messages'

2011-12-09 Thread maurice . bouchard
Greetings, I've inherited a DSpace 1.6.1 repository and we're having problems with the XMLUI. Specifically, variable *names* like xmlui.ArtifactBrowser.FrontPageSearch.para1 for example are displaying in the web browser instead of the *data* contained therein. Here's a snippet of the