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[Alex Tumwesigye <atumwesigye@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear Sam,

Quick fix is to reformat the date-time string to your own format e.g
yyyy-mm-dd hh-mm-ss

Alex

On Sunday, August 28, 2016, Sampath Jayasinghe <sampathgayani@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hello Friends,
>
> I'm working on an android app that interacts with DHIS2. It is a
> government project. This is one of the projects that Health officials are
> really concerned about. They are looking forward to demo this next week.
>
> Recently we have downloaded the new #124 build of dhis.war. Our well
> tested and app seamed crashing on retrieving Events from Events API and we
> did a thorough investigation since that part of the code was tested by
> several hundreds of users and approved.
>
> Our findings are as below.
>
> -* previous Format*
>
> "programStage": "wS2i9c9hXXz",
>       "orgUnit": "cRv4S3vBoIK",
>       "program": "MmGml1Gyb7K",
>       "trackedEntityInstance": "yNSwSLV7zlN",
>       "enrollment": "iclnhtQ00gr",
>       "enrollmentStatus": "ACTIVE",
>       "href": "http:///nss/api/events/FWvWE950yZf
> <http://dhis.pgim.cmb.ac.lk/nss/api/events/FWvWE950yZf>",
>       "event": "FWvWE950yZf",
>       "status": "ACTIVE",
>       *"eventDate": "2016-01-13T18:30:00.000+0000",*
>       "orgUnitName": "Ambagahawella",
>       "created": "2016-03-14T13:36:03.956+0000",
>       "lastUpdated": "2016-03-14T13:36:03.956+0000",
>       "followup": false,
>       "dataValues":
>
> -* Current Format*
>
> "programStage": "wS2i9c9hXXz",
>       "orgUnit": "cRv4S3vBoIK",
>       "dueDate": "2016-06-15T16:08:01.665",
>       "program": "MmGml1Gyb7K",
>       "trackedEntityInstance": "luBswqwIXi0",
>       "enrollment": "gyEbBkDubZb",
>       "enrollmentStatus": "ACTIVE",
>       "href": "http://l/nss/api/events/Tq1eNtA7l6R
> <http://lankanets.info:8080/nss/api/events/Tq1eNtA7l6R>",
>       "event": "Tq1eNtA7l6R",
>       "status": "ACTIVE",
>      * "eventDate": "2016-06-15T16:02:33.455",*
>       "orgUnitName": "Ambagahawella",
>       "attributeCategoryOptions": "ZJyvKtqS7Kx",
>       "created": "2016-06-15T16:08:01.683",
>       "lastUpdated": "2016-06-15T16:08:01.683",
>       "followup": false,
>       "coordinate": {
>         "latitude": 0.0,
>         "longitude": 0.0
>       },
>       "dataValues":
>
>
> Please note that the older version and latest version has a difference
> when it comes to DateTime formats such as *eventDate*. This change seams
> to be deadly to us. Our app has so many time based dependencies.
>
> How can we address these kind of sudden changes? Specially when we don't
> have a development team, we may not be able to customize these builds once
> apps finished.
>
> Please provide your valuable thoughts.
>
> Thank you all in advance. Appreciate the efforts on this great course as
> well.
>
> Sam
>
>

-- 
Alex Tumwesigye

Technical Advisor - DHIS2 (Consultant),
Ministry of Health/AFENET  | HISP Uganda
Kampala
Uganda
+256 774149 775, + 256 759 800161
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IT Consultant (Servers, Networks and Security, Health Information Systems -
DHIS2, Disease Outbreak & Surveillance Systems) & Solar Consultant


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