[Building Sakai] Web services questions

[Steve Swinsburg]

Hi Amy,

Can you enable debug logging on site.api so we can see where the issue may be? The web services haven't changed in some time so my guess is the issue lies elsewhere. Your code looks ok.

cheers,
Steve



On 22/01/2011, at 10:48 AM, Boyd, Amy E wrote:

> Bryan –
>  
> Actually I had already tried that, got the same result.  Then I tried just adding the tool to an existing site/page.  Same result.  I tried this:
>  
> $newPage = $active->addNewPageToSite($session, "52ae25e2-e880-41fd-bf71-17b30c67af20", "Mailtool", 0);
> Returned org.sakaiproject.exception.IdUnusedException : null.
>  I’m passing a valid session id and the site id is also valid.
>  
> I’ve also tried adding the tool to an existing page as opposed to a new page.  Now I’m just trying to get a tool (any tool) added to an existing page (any page), and regardless of what site and what page I use, I keep getting that same error message.
>  
> Thanks Bryan!  Let me know if you have any more suggestions because obviously I’m missing something here!
>  
> -          Amy
>  
>  
>  
> From: Bryan Bakotich [mailto:bakotibj at plu.edu] 
> Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 5:35 PM
> To: Boyd, Amy E
> Cc: sakai-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org
> Subject: Re: [Building Sakai] Web services questions
>  
> Amy,
> 
> You have to add a new page to the site first before you add a tool to the page. Something like this:
> 
> // Add the page to the site
> // Last param is pagelayout: 0 for single column, 1 for double
> $active->addNewPageToSite($
> session, "52ae25e2-e880-41fd-bf71-17b30c67af20", "Mailtool", 0);
> // Now add the tool to the page
> $active->addNewToolToPage($
> session, "52ae25e2-e880-41fd-bf71-17b30c67af20", "Mailtool", "Mailtool", "sakai.mailtool", "0,0");
>  
> Hope that helps!
>  
> -Bryan
>  
> 
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 3:18 PM, Boyd, Amy E <amyboyd at txstate.edu> wrote:
> I’m trying to write a php script that will add a tool to several sites.  I know web services is a slow way to do this, but accessing the db directly is a scary prospect…  :O
>  
> I keep getting the following error when trying to add the tool to a page:
>  
> org.sakaiproject.exception.IdUnusedException : null
>  
> I’ve got a session, and the call goes like this:
>  
> $active->addNewToolToPage($session, "52ae25e2-e880-41fd-bf71-17b30c67af20", "Mailtool", "Mailtool", "sakai.mailtool", "0,0");
>  
> The page actually exists so that’s not the problem.  I think it’s a problem with the siteid, but I’ve tried everything I know of to try, including prepending “/site/” to the id.
>  
> Does anyone have any working  samples of this call in php?  I’d love to see a few different scripts if anyone has them.  I’ve been googling for hours and haven’t come up with what I’m looking for.
>  
> Running 2.6.2.
>  
> Thanks all!
> -Amy
> 
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