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diff --git a/cdsapi/api.py b/cdsapi/api.py
index 2befa13..5726489 100644
--- a/cdsapi/api.py
+++ b/cdsapi/api.py
@@ -332,10 +332,15 @@ class Client(object):
result.download(target)
return result
- def service(self, name, *args, **kwargs):
+ def service(self, name, *args, mimic_ui=False, **kwargs):
self.delete = False # Don't delete results
name = '/'.join(name.split('.'))
- request = dict(args=args, kwargs=kwargs)
+ # To mimic the CDS ui the request should be populated directly with the kwargs
+ if mimic_ui:
+ request = kwargs
+ else:
+ request = dict(args=args, kwargs=kwargs)
+
if self.metadata:
request['_cds_metadata'] = self.metadata
request = toJSON(request)