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Message #36291
Re: Event-data CSV import issues
It was enhanced a few days ago, yes.. and is now in latest 2.17, 2.18 and
trunk
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Morten
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Calle Hedberg <calle.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Knut,
>
> Unless it was enhanced during the last 2-3 days, then it is still very
> slow compared to other data imports (e.g importing 5.6 mill datavalue
> records take around 10 minutes on my laptop - importing ~29,000 events with
> 250k event values took about twice that)
>
> regards
> calle
>
> On 12 March 2015 at 04:11, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Also I think the performance was enhanced recently.
>> On 11 Mar 2015 23:09, "Pierre Dane" <pierre@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> hi Calle
>>>
>>> FYI I have some database scripts that I used to import events into our
>>> program - 300k records in 10 mins or so. if you need to bulk insert events
>>> let me know and I can share. p
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11 Mar 2015, at 23:49, Calle Hedberg <calle.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> There seems to be at least two bugs related to the import of event-data
>>> in CSV format introduced in 2.17.
>>>
>>> Firstly, a dry run importing around 29,000 events (~250,000 trackervalue
>>> records) into 2.18 (version as of 09 Mar 2015) did not seem to work - no
>>> feedback within reasonable time. NOTE that the import with dry run set to
>>> NO worked fine, but it was quite slow - so there is a possibility the dry
>>> run actually works BUT since it gives no indication of activity for a LOONG
>>> time it is perceived as not working. If that is the case, it is important
>>> to add a counter or similar to the user messages (e.g. "1000 events
>>> imported" .... "2000 events imported" etc).
>>>
>>> Secondly, DHIS2 has a confusing set of standards for uppercase and
>>> lowercase keywords. When you export some event data to CSV, it will export
>>> the content of "ProvidedElsewhere" as it is stored: e.g. "FALSE" as an
>>> uppercase word. If you try to import the same file, it is rejected and the
>>> tomcat log indicates that only "false" and "true" are accepted (lowercase).
>>>
>>> Thirdly, from a more "cosmetic" perspective, I find it annoying that a
>>> tomcat log entry is produced for EVERY event imported - it would be better
>>> if only "abnormal" issues are logged otherwise any abnormalities or
>>> warnings drowns in the "info about every event record" clutter.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Calle
>>>
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> Calle Hedberg
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