[ckan-dev] creating a dataset record through the API

Mon May 21 11:43:15 UTC 2012

On 21 May 2012 11:22, Keith Alexander
<keithalexander at keithalexander.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to create a new dataset record through the API.
> From reading the docs, I thought I could do:
>
> curl -XPOST -d @dataset.json -H 'Authorization: myapikey'
> http://thedatahub.org/api/rest/package

Please try: http://thedatahub.org/api/rest/dataset

> (where dataset.json contains the json record of the dataset I want to add).
>
> But I get:
> "Access denied"

Also can you past on e.g. pastebin / gist the dataset.json you are uploading?

Rufus

> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Keith
>
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