Please note that I need a way to edit Kobo toolbox already submitted record without authentication. I found a way to get the edit link from this API but it needs authentication https://kobo.humanitarianresponse.info/ api/v2/assets/[FORM_ID]/data/[_uid]/edit/?return_url=false&format=json /

Hi @Ahmad , unfortunately there are only permissions to make viewing submissions public not the editing of them. Using that API endpoint is likely the best way for this and perhaps you can create a separate user with permissions to edit submissions. In that way you can use the token from that user to…

Thank you so much dear @Josh and well noted. Another two queries: Is there a way to increase the time for the edit link that is being generated from the data table (I believe that it remains valid for 30 seconds only). Also, is there any (Steps, training) to use the token for authorization? Agai…

@Ahmad , you should be able to get the token as outlined in the support article Using the API .

Hi @Ahmad , unfortunately the 30 second expiry is not configurable unless you run a custom Enketo instance. It can be configured here: enketo/enketo-express/blob/master/config/default-config.json#L23 "allow insecure transport": "false" …

Thank you so much @Kal_Lam and @Josh

Hi @Josh and @Kal_Lam . Please note that I have worked on a script to have the ability for the edit based on the above API. But I am facing the CORS ‘Access-Control-Allow-Origin’ error. Any ideas to pass this Many thanks in advance

Hi @Ahmad , we can discuss this here: [image] Enable CORS API Hi @Ahmad , this is possible if you are hosting your own instance of KoBo — for safety we cannot enable this on the production servers. In the admin interface of the instance you can adjust CORS settings here: […

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Edit submitted record - without authentication

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Josh November 1, 2021, 4:12pm 9

Hi @Ahmad, we can discuss this here:

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