extend sample file to show create user function

Author: sszepe

example_person_group.py

@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
 # DSPACE_API_USERNAME=
 # DSPACE_API_PASSWORD=
 # USER_AGENT=
-DEFAULT_URL = "http://localhost:8080/server/api"
-DEFAULT_USERNAME = "username@test.system.edu"
-DEFAULT_PASSWORD = "password"
+DEFAULT_URL = "http://dspace-test-1-i.mdw.ac.at:8080/dspace/api"
+DEFAULT_USERNAME = "repo-admin@mdw.ac.at"
+DEFAULT_PASSWORD = "Dm55Rt67"
 
 GROUP_UUID = "11ba756f-9539-496b-a9de-83a5376df4fc"
 NEW_GROUP_NAME = "New Test Group"
@@ -90,15 +90,19 @@
 # Create a new group
 logging.info("Creating a new group...")
 new_group = d.create_group({"name": NEW_GROUP_NAME})
-if new_group:
+print(new_group)
+if new_group is not None:
     print(f"Created Group: {new_group.uuid}, Name: {new_group.name}")
-
-# Update group name
-new_group_uuid = new_group.uuid
-logging.info(f"Updating group name for {new_group_uuid}...")
-updated_group = d.update_group_name(new_group_uuid, UPDATED_GROUP_NAME)
-if updated_group:
-    print(f"Updated Group: {updated_group.uuid}, Name: {updated_group.name}")
+    # Update group name
+    new_group_uuid = new_group.uuid
+    logging.info(f"Updating group name for {new_group_uuid}...")
+    updated_group = d.update_group_name(new_group_uuid, UPDATED_GROUP_NAME)
+    if updated_group:
+        print(f"Updated Group: {updated_group.uuid}, Name: {updated_group.name}")
+else:
+    print(
+        "Error creating group! This may be due to a group with the same name already existing. There is no update of the group name in this case."
+    )
 
 # Add a subgroup
 logging.info(f"Adding subgroup {CHILD_GROUP_UUID} to {PARENT_GROUP_UUID}...")
@@ -137,3 +141,18 @@
 logging.info(f"Removing EPerson {EPERSON_UUID} from group {GROUP_UUID}...")
 if d.remove_eperson_from_group(GROUP_UUID, EPERSON_UUID):
     print(f"EPerson {EPERSON_UUID} removed from group {GROUP_UUID}")
+
+# Create a new person record
+user = {
+    "canLogIn": True,
+    "email": "user@institution.edu",
+    "requireCertificate": False,
+    "metadata": {
+        "eperson.firstname": [{"value": "Test"}],
+        "eperson.lastname": [{"value": "Dummy"}],
+    },
+}
+logging.info("Creating a new person record...")
+new_person = d.create_user(user)
+if new_person:
+    print(f"Created Person: {new_person.uuid}, Name: {new_person.name}")