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[Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>]

This looks like broken category combos to me and is not the same problem I
am having. I am transporting data from two systems with the exact same
metadata except some extra data values which need to be imported.

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On Feb 3, 2012 12:20 PM, "Ime Asangansi" <asangansi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks Jason for this.
> There are other issues with dxf import in 2.6.
> We just reported an issue...
>
> Ime
>
> --- On *Fri, 2/3/12, Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [Dhis2-devs] DXF Imports in 2.6 (Concepts and Constants)
> To: "dhis2-devs" <dhis2-devs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Friday, February 3, 2012, 9:34 AM
>
> Hi there. I am having big problems importing from 2.6 to 2.6 systems.
> Importing from 2.5 to 2.6 seems to work OK, with some caveats. However,
> import between 2.6 systems is broken . There seem to be several issues
> which I have discussed off list with both Bob and Hieu, but there are some
> design issues around these objects which I wanted to raise to the group.
> First, there are a number of objects which thrown
> UnsupportedOperationExceptions if there is a match
>
>     @Override
>     protected void importMatching( Concept object, Concept match )
>     {
>         throw new UnsupportedOperationException( "Concept can only be
> unique or duplicate" );
>     }
>
> for instance.
>
> What is the intention with this? If the concept matches, shouldn't we
> simply ignore it? Perhaps I am misunderstanding something here.
>
> Regardless, for the case of constants, I am of the opinion that once they
> have been added to the system they should essentially by inviolable,
> meaning they should not be able to be updated from a DXF import. Otherwise,
> they are not really a constant.
>
> The workaround which I have for the moment is to change the minor version
> to 1.2 and remove the entire block of DXF which contains the constants.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Regards,
> Jason
>
>
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