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Message #43382
Re: Obsolete analytics tables are not deleted during analytics update
Hi Uwe,
will work on this.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/dhis2/+bug/1408096
Short-term workaround is to go to data admin > maintenance and click Clear
analytics tables.
regards,
Lars
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 3:32 AM, Olav Poppe <olav.poppe@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, I can only support/confirm what Uwe is saying here - I just experieced
> the same thing this morning: deleted data for one year, ran analytics, and
> the deleted data is still displayed.
>
> Olav
>
>
>
> 18. feb. 2016 kl. 07.38 skrev Uwe Wahser <uwe@xxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Dear devs,
>
> it seems like the analytics table update does not remove data/tables of
> years,
> that are no longer valid.
>
> Since dataValues can be deleted via api in batch, it can happen that
> dataValues
> for a whole year get deleted. Of course these years should not show up in
> the
> analytics (pivot, chart etc...) any more. However, those obsolete tables
> seem to
> remain in the database after running the analytics update. Of course they
> could
> be remove manually, but this is not applicable in a nightly load scenario.
>
> I did empty the cache and checked catalina.out, but I can't find an error.
> In
> the database the dataValues table remains with only the years, that were
> not
> deleted, so the deletion obviously worked. But the obsolete analytics
> tables
> (e.g. analytics_2012) are still there and populated. You can verify in the
> attached excerpt from catalina.out: only years >= 2016 were (correctly)
> updated,
> deleted years <= 2015 remained untouched.
>
> This is quite serious as it results into wrong statistics, if not
> detected. I
> just discovered this because of a major clean-up activity - if there are
> only
> very few years affected, users might not even notice that they are
> reporting
> deleted data.
>
> Currently running on 2.22, build 21765, Standard Ubuntu 14.04 & OracleJava
> 8.
>
> Thanks for checking on that,
>
> Uwe<catalina.out.2016-02-18>
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University of Oslo
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