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Re: Setting for what relative periods to display

 

Hi Olav,

this sounds okay and easy enough. Only downside would be potential "setting
disease" - too many settings/options. Is it really a problem to have some
extra relative periods visible?

Please write a blueprint and we will see what we can do.

regards,

Lars

On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Olav Poppe <olav.poppe@xxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, just a quick suggestion regarding the relative periods in the analysis
> tools: could it be a setting somewhere which period types to display?
>
> For example, in most "HMIS settings" I’ve been involved, financial years
> and bi-monthly period types have not really been used. When tracker is
> used, users sometimes want to have daily reports with program indicators.
> Other places, they don’t have any shorter periods than months, so there is
> not need to have weeks as one of the default etc. I’m sure there are yet
> again other places where all the "financial years october" etc would be the
> default instead etc.
>
> Not sure what kind of implications it would have in terms of supporting
> relative periods in the analytics api etc, but I think it would be a nice
> addition.
>
> Olav
>
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