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[mathieubossaert]

@mathieubossaert

In a near future, the API will allow us to get only one json for a whole form (including repeats) simplifying again the process.

I was thinking about the OData $expand query parameter of the API.

Extend API to retrieve plain JSON

That makes sense, and actually I think OData supports $expand=* to expand all tables. You can find some of the implementation for the OData endpoint in lib/data/json.js. That file parses the submission XML and formats the data values. I think the next step would probably be to see what changes would be needed to lib/data/json.js to support $expand. It might also be worth considering just adding support for $expand=* for the root table if that would be significantly easier than a more general imp…

and the recently closed issue : https://github.com/getodk/central/issues/206