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Re: Program notifications - where to specify communication formats?

 

Hi Calle,
Could you create an issue in JIRA (on project Documentation for DHIS 2
<https://jira.dhis2.org/browse/DOCDHIS2>) for the doc changes you would
like to see?

Thanks!
Cecilia
DHIS2 content team

On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 11:39 PM, Calle Hedberg <calle.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> and to be even more specific: the ability to select method (Email/SMS) for
> Program notifications are only available in 2.26 -  in 2.25 there is
> nothing.
>
> Regards
> calle
>
> On 3 February 2017 at 00:13, Calle Hedberg <calle.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just a brief follow-up: I was reading through the user and developer
>> manuals for both program notifications and program stage notifications, but
>> I only looked at program stage notifications in the system.
>>
>> Now I noticed that
>>
>> 1.
>> In the Program notification configuration form, you can specify SMS
>> and/or email (it looks like internal messaging is compulsory?). NOTE THAT
>> THIS PART OF THE DEFINITION FORM IS NOT MENTIONED IN THE MANUALS.
>>
>> 2.
>> The same options are NOT included with the program STAGE notifications -
>> hence my question above. This type of inconsistency looks like more like a
>> bug (omission) than a deliberate design flaw.
>>
>> Halvdan is no longer working on the new messaging component - has anybody
>> else taken over?
>>
>> Regards
>> Calle
>>
>> On 2 February 2017 at 23:35, Calle Hedberg <calle.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I've just looked through the user and developer guides for 2.25 and
>>> 2.26, but I cannot find any specific reference to how you can control how
>>> program notifications and program stage notifications are sent.
>>>
>>> In 2.24, you could specify at least whether to send notifications as
>>> SMS, Email or BOTH. That option is no longer there after that component has
>>> been refactored.
>>>
>>> 1.
>>> Is the messaging now controlled from the Systems Settings -> Messaging
>>> (by selecting email and/or SMS)? If yes, I presume that means one standard
>>> comm method for all notifications - and that you cannot turn off internal
>>> notification messaging...
>>>
>>> 2.
>>> What I'm looking for is the ability to specify internal messaging and/or
>>> email and/or SMS on a per notification basis.
>>>
>>> For instance, if you send out alerts by email or SMS to get users to
>>> access the DHIS2 for latest developments, then there is no need to fill up
>>> the messages list with a copy of the same....
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Calle
>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> *******************************************
>>
>> Calle Hedberg
>>
>> 46D Alma Road, 7700 Rosebank, SOUTH AFRICA
>>
>> Tel/fax (home): +27-21-685-6472 <+27%2021%20685%206472>
>>
>> Cell: +27-82-853-5352 <+27%2082%20853%205352>
>>
>> Iridium SatPhone: +8816-315-19119 <+881%206%20315%2019119>
>>
>> Email: calle.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx
>>
>> Skype: calle_hedberg
>>
>> *******************************************
>>
>>
>
>
> --
>
> *******************************************
>
> Calle Hedberg
>
> 46D Alma Road, 7700 Rosebank, SOUTH AFRICA
>
> Tel/fax (home): +27-21-685-6472 <+27%2021%20685%206472>
>
> Cell: +27-82-853-5352 <+27%2082%20853%205352>
>
> Iridium SatPhone: +8816-315-19119 <+881%206%20315%2019119>
>
> Email: calle.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx
>
> Skype: calle_hedberg
>
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