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[Adebusoye Anifalaje <busoye@xxxxxxxx>]

Hi Rodolfo,

Do you know if there’s been any update on this question? I am particularly interesting in creating indicators that combine data elements from different data set categories.

Please let me know.

Thanks.

Busoye

> On 31 Mar 2015, at 18:13, Rodolfo Melia <rmelia@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi Alex - that will work, but we are looking at using Validation Rules, so they can be used for both, data entry and data import. Also, there are some indicators that I need to calculate that only use as numerator a specific DataValue that belong to one of the DataSetAttributes.
> 
> I may need to reverse the decision of using the Dataset Attributes, and instead do it the classic way: just Data Elements and CatCambos.
> 
> R
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Alex Tumwesigye <atumwesigye@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:atumwesigye@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> Dear Rodolfo,
> 
> How about using a custom form with some jquery enforcing whatever you need?
> 
> 
> Alex
> 
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Rodolfo Melia <rmelia@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:rmelia@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> Continuation of my question: 
> 
> Is it possible to write Indicator/ Validation expressions using a syntax that can refer to the DataSet Attribute, even if the UI doesn't expose it?
> 
> Can I refer to a particular DataValue as [DataElement UID].[CatCombo UID].[DataSetAttribute] ?
> 
> Otherwise I cannot use DataSetAttributes in my design: they are visible on analytics, but there are not exposed on Validations or Indicators, making them difficult (sometimes impossible) to use. 
> 
> R
> 
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> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Rodolfo Melia <rmelia@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:rmelia@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> When using a combination of Categories on a Data Set - how can I write a validation rule that compares values between the categories used by the DataSet, rather than the total?
> 
> Similarly, how can I define an Indicator that uses for the numerator one Combination of Category of the data set, and then a different one for the denominator?
> 
> In neither case the category combination is exposed on the User Interface: only the DataElements and related CatCombos are exposed. 
> 
> 
> Rodolfo
> 
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