Smarts SAM: Getting POST error message when using EDAA to insert objects
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Smarts SAM: Getting POST error message when using EDAA to insert objects

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Article ID: 331613

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Products

VMware Smart Assurance

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:


When trying to use EDAA to create an arbitrary object in Smarts with EDAA and you use a POST to /types/<class>/instances and pass a name you get the following error:

<inst:ErrorMessage>Msa Internal Server Error. Reason: DMT createInstance Name not specified. Caused by: Internal MSA error</inst:ErrorMessage>

The following is the code snip that it being used:

#export DATA="<arguments><Name>HooverTest</Name></arguments>"
#export DATA="<Name>HooverTest</Name>"
#export DATA="<name=HooverTest/>"
export DATA="<InstanceName>HooverTest</InstanceName>"
curl -H "Content-Type: application/xml" --data "$DATA" http://hlr-qcsmarts-02:8080/smarts-edaa/msa/QCC-AZTEST/types/AD_DataSet/instances


Environment

VMware Smart Assurance - SMARTS

Cause

Currently EDAA does not support directly inserting objects.

Resolution

Please contact the Dell EMC support team to report this issue and submit enhancement.