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Re: Need clarification about some features

 

Dear Archana,

Predictors replaced surveillance rules in data quality app. They have
exactly the same functionality as surveillance rules. They are still under
development since they are meant to be persisted and uniquely identified.
They are used in the idsr for threshold calculations.

Alex

On Monday, December 26, 2016, Archana Chillala <archanac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We are using latest revision of DHIS 2.25. We find a new metadata entity
> called "*Predictors*" in the 'others' module of maintenance app. We have
> also gone through the documentation about Predictors and it tells what it
> is and how we can configure it, explaining all its properties. But we are
> not clear as to where they can be used or where could we look for its
> predicted values on the UI and which particular app to look at for the
> same. Could you please let us know, how and where can the predictors
> functionality be leveraged?
>
> While testing 2.25 version, we observed that, we’re able to save a
> category without assigning any category options to it. We're able to save a
> dataset without assigning any data elments to it. So is the case with most
> of the metadata entities in maintenance app. This wasn't the behavior in
> earlier versions of DHIS like 2.20, 2.21. Not sure, but probably, it's been
> like this ever since maintenance app was introduced. Is this the expected
> behavior? Or is it a bug?
>
>
>
> *Cheers,*
>
> Archana Chillala
> Application Developer
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Alex Tumwesigye

Technical Advisor - DHIS2 (Consultant),
Ministry of Health/AFENET  | HISP Uganda
Kampala
Uganda
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DHIS2, Disease Outbreak & Surveillance Systems) & Solar Consultant


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