Updating User Fields via ListData.svc

Just putting this out there since I didn’t find any info out there.  If you’re using the ADO.NET REST data services to update user fields, you can’t just set it like so:

You have to do it using a reference to the users list:

Not very developer friendly, it seems.

On the topic of the SharePoint REST services, Justin Lee has a great post that gives a quick overview of the core functionality.

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  1. May 1, 2011

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