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Re: [Bug 463070] [NEW] Edit data element category

 

2009/10/29 Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>

> I am not sure how this is going to work really. What is going to
> happen to data values that  when a category option is removed? Will
> they too be removed?
>
> I would think the better design would be able to add new category
> options, but have an option for which ones are actually active in the
> data entry form at a given point in time. This may be adding some
> complexity, but it does not seem really entirely desirable to delete
> data if the category options simply change.
>
>
>
Nope deleting data is not an alternative. Nor is deleting category/options
with data.

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