FAIR Data Services Version 1.40.0
First Released: 01 March 2023
Summary
This release introduces a new account creation notification that users can subscribe to, and a minor API change that allows users mark data transfer complete when a request is approved.
In addition there were a number of changes in support of the upcoming Faceted Search feature.
API Changes
As a result of FAIR-5875 users can add an additional parameter to API approvals, this detailed below:
POST /requests/:code/approve
{
"action_reason": "approved",
"manual_transfer_complete": true
}
POST /requests/:code/systemapprove
{
"action_reason": "approved",
"manual_transfer_complete": true
}
Released features
| Feature | Type | Jira key | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| User Management Notifications | Enhancement | FAIR-2727 |
Users with an administrative role can now subscribe to notifications that will alert them when a new user account has been created. This can be done on the ‘Users’ page, which is accessible via the ‘Administer’ menu |
| Allow Transfers to be Marked as Complete When Approving a Request | Enhancement | FAIR-5875 |
Some datasets require an approval workflow that automatically marks the transfer as complete, this change allows users to do so. See below for more details |