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Re: Support With Checkbox/Multiple select

 

Hi Asiz,

the problem here is, how do you want this to behave in aggregation /
analytics? Aggregate data elements can only be evaluated to a number...

regards,

Lars



On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Jason Pickering <
jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Asiz,
> The problem is option sets allow for a single choice, not multiple ones. I
> realize it is not particularly convenient, but I cannot think of another
> way to do it in this case. If there are other ideas however, it would be
> good to know!
>
> Good luck,
> Jason
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 8:53 AM, Asiz koju <utsavkoju@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Jason,
>> Thanks for your quick response. As I have already mention i have got
>> nearly 20 services to select from and creating data element for each and
>> every single services as yes only or yes/no will over populate the data
>> element list. I have got another scenario where i have to register my
>> provider. In that program i have to chose either the provider is certified,
>> trained or interested. And the we have nearly 15 services in the list. So
>> that means we need to create 45 data elements to capture the details. I am
>> afraid to implement this idea. Can you or anyone suggest me any possible
>> solution?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Utsav
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 08:38:53 +0200
>> Subject: Re: [Dhis2-devs] Support With Checkbox/Multiple select
>> From: jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx
>> To: utsavkoju@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> CC: dhis2-devs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> Hi Asiz,
>>
>> This is not supported with a single data element. You will need to create
>> multiple data elements of type Yes Only or Yes/No  for this for each of the
>> services which might be offered.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jason
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 8:27 AM, Asiz koju <utsavkoju@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Dear all,
>> I am trying to create event without registration and i am trying to
>> capture a data element where i need to select more than one Value. For eg: *Service
>> offered by Facility *which might be more than one. How do we address
>> these types of cases in DHIS2?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Utsav
>>
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