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[Timothy Harding <hardingt@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Jason! (and DHIS2 dev community),

Wrote out that long graphic email and it was just a few clicks away the
whole time. I guess that is the way of things. Happy it works now!
[image: Inline image 1]

Timothy Harding
PeaceCorps Volunteer
Republic of Vanuatu
hardingt@xxxxxxxxx
+678 5955137


On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Jason Pickering <
jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Tim,
> You need to update the category option combos. Have a look here
>
> https://www.dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch22s03.html
>
> which describes the process. (Last bullet point)
>
> Best regards,
> Jason
>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 5:35 AM, Timothy Harding <hardingt@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello DHIS2 Devs,
>> I'm using DHIS2 2.14, Tomcat 7.0.42, Postgresql 9.3.4-4, Windows Host
>>
>> I'm trying to adjust a few of my Categories in my development environment
>> and it doesn't seem to be taking. The way I understand Categories is using
>> the following graphic:
>> [image: Inline image 2]
>>
>> So, in our instance of DHIS2:
>> I had 3 age groups entered in the Category options which I've been using
>> without problem for a while now:
>>
>>    - 0-1 Month
>>    - 1-12 Months
>>    - 1-5 Years
>>
>> These are added to a Category with a name comprising the three options. A
>> category combination of similar name is created, and the category added to
>> it. Then a data element assigns it. This process has worked in the past, so
>> I am just wondering if I've forgotten something now that I want to change
>> it:
>>
>> How would I add two new age groups? (forgive the strange age groups, and
>> that they overlap in a weird way)
>>
>>    - 0-6 Months
>>    - 7-12 Months
>>
>> Trying myself, I created two new Category Options:
>>
>> [image: Inline image 3]
>>
>> I added them to the existing Category for "0-1 month / 1-12 months / 1-5
>> years" and changed its name:
>>
>> [image: Inline image 4]
>>
>>
>> This Category is assigned to a "Category Combination" of the same name:
>> [image: Inline image 5]
>>
>>
>> If I understand it, and did it correctly, the Category Combination should
>> not need to change anyway.
>>
>> The data element then is assigns to the proper Category Combination:
>> [image: Inline image 6]
>> ^^This also did not change, the name updated automatically.
>>
>>
>>
>> When I go to the dataset editor and try and insert the 2 new age groups,
>> they just won't appear:
>> [image: Inline image 7]
>>
>> If I look it up in the API, it also does not reflect the change:
>> [image: Inline image 8]
>>
>> I've tried the following to no avail:
>>
>>    1. Rebooting the Server
>>    2. Clearing the Cache on the Server
>>    3. Using a different web browser
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
>> Timothy Harding
>> PeaceCorps Volunteer
>> Republic of Vanuatu
>> hardingt@xxxxxxxxx
>> +678 5955137
>>
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