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Re: Should we make user assignement to more than one orgunit impossible?

 

Hi Knut,
I face the same problem when implement SMS feature in general and SMS
command in particular. In fact, we will eliminate the SMS belong to users
who have more than one Org-Unit if he send an SMS to entry data.

Regards,
Lai


On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Jason Pickering <
jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Personally, I think it should be a data integrity check, but even then I
> am not sure.
>
> The way that it it is now,  users which are assigned to a parent unit,
> should not be assigned to children. That makes no sense whatsoever, because
> of the inheritance of children from parents.
>
> Personally, I think that the inheritance of children should be an explicit
> permission for user roles in fact, so that a user might report on an OU4
> unit, and two OU5 units, but not all OU5 units under the OU4 level to which
> they are assigned. I think this actually reflects the real use cases better
> , than assuming that a user will automatically inherit all children of a
> given parent.
>
> Regards,
> Jason
> o
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Thuy and Jason, I understand there are use cases. But maybe a
>> friendly warning would be helpful?
>> Den 12. juni 2013 15:30 skrev "Thuy Nguyen" <thuy.hispvietnam@xxxxxxxxx>
>> følgende:
>>
>>  Dear Knut,
>>>
>>> I saw case that we need users assigned to more than 1 organisation unit
>>> in Vietnam especially in Quang Ninh province.
>>> User of a district will have responsibility to enter data for province
>>> hospital which located on their district. But in the report they don't
>>> include this province hospital into their district report. This mean the
>>> province hospital is child org unit of province.
>>> So I assign the district user to district and this province hospital.
>>>
>>> However if you have better practice for this case please tell me.
>>>
>>> *
>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> *
>>> *Nguyễn Trần Đỗ Xuân Thủy*
>>> *Phụ trách Đào tạo và Hỗ trợ sử dụng
>>> *
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>>> *Email : thuy.hispvietnam@xxxxxxxxx*
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 9:22 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi team,
>>>>
>>>> I've seen again and again that problems surface when a user has been
>>>> assigned to more than one orgunit. I suppose we are promoting selecting
>>>> just one orgunit as best practice, but shouldn't the system just rather
>>>> enforce this rule?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Knut Staring
>>>> Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo
>>>> +4791880522
>>>> http://dhis2.org
>>>>
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