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[Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 6 September 2011 17:01, Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Not sure, but it may have something to do with 1.4
> >
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/dhis2/+bug/517047
> >
> > which includes an exchange between ourselves.
> >
> > It does not seem to make a lot of sense, other than to facilitate
> > imports from 1.4 where a (unique) code is not required.
>
> Alright.  That was it.  Wonder what they use code for?


Whatever it is used for, I don't think that is a sufficiently good reason
for us to not make it unique.

Knut


> >
> > Regards,
> > Jason
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >> Can someone point me back to the rationale for allowing non-unique
> >> codes for dataelements etc in the database model.  I'm struggling to
> >> understand this requirement.
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Bob
> >>
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Cheers,
Knut Staring