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[Adebusoye Anifalaje <busoye@xxxxxxxx>]

Hi Lars,

I hadn't had a look at the blueprint in a while. Thanks.

It's a fair point you make about the sql dump. We are working with our server administrator on access to database backups. 

Cheers.

Busoye


On 1 Sep 2013, at 18:52, Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Busoye,
> 
> many thanks for your suggestions.
> 
> 
> 1) Move data from one month to another. If a user accidentally enters data into the wrong month, can you create a function that will help move this data to the right month. Right now, the only way is to delete all the data and then re-enter the data. This is okay for a small dataset but it becomes a real issue when there are lots of data elements.
> 
> 
> This we can do. We already had a blueprint for this which I have put up for 2.14:
> 
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/dhis2/+spec/data-movement
> 
>  
> 2) Users with appropriate rights to be able create an sql dump of the database from the front end.
> 
> 
> This I think we will not do in near future. To me this is more of an deployment option and will depend a lot on how the database is installed and whether the database server permits external access.
> 
> best regards,
> 
> Lars
> 
>