Hi Ola, I think your issue is something different, namely that you are missing the "value" node.
that is, you are sending JSON in the form: { "locationGroupCode": "09" } when it should be: { "locationGroupCode": { "value": "09" } } See sect 2.9.2.3 of the RO spec v1.0. Dan On 25 April 2014 17:46, Tomoloju, Ola <olakunle.tomol...@atos.net> wrote: > Hello Dan, > > Could please point me in the right direction here wrt string parameter > parsing in Isis. > > The parameter was sent from my angularjs controller client as follows: > > > > var stopLocationCode= { locationGroupCode : JSON.stringify('09') }; > > > > StopsFactory.query(stopLocationCode, function(data) { > > // xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > } > > > > My Isis service method definition is: > > > > @Bookmarkable > > @Named("Get Locations") > > @ActionSemantics(Of.SAFE) > > public final List<Location> > fetchMatchingGroupLocations(@Named("Location Group Code") final String > alternativeGroupCode) { > > > > List<Location> locationsList = > findCurrentLocations(alternativeGroupCode); > > return locationsList; > > } > > > > > > After debugging, I found out that the alternativeGroupCode was printed out > as "09" in the action method i.e. the stringify added the double quotes. > > > > Do, I need a JSON Parser to convert the "09" to a normal POJO string 09? > > I expected the string not to require any processing in the action i.e. > trimming the quotes. > > Remember the issue I had with passing nested object. But, this is a get > method as against a create/put operation. > > > > FYI: > > Sending the param without stringify does not work : > > var stopLocationCode= { locationGroupCode : '09' }; > > OR > > var stopLocationCode= { locationGroupCode : "09") }; > > > > Resulted in this error: > > {"locationGroupCode":{"value":1,"invalidReason":"Failed to parse > representation as value of type 'String'"},"x-ro-invalidReason":"Location > Group Code is mandatory"} >