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Re: Data Set Issue

 

Dear Knut,

I will take the second option then.

Thanks very much for help and patience.

On 12/7/17, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Right - so you could have two options, either use the Chiefdom to
> differentiate though they all just use the same name. However, you may
> require some special analytics for this.
>
> The other way would be to add the name of each chiefdom at the end of the
> identical school names to make them not identical.
>
> Knut
>
> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 8:45 AM, gerald thomas <gerald17006@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear Knut,
>>
>> Yes. Chiefdom will be my OU for this data collection.
>>
>>
>> On 12/7/17, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Hi Gerald, I assume you will be using the Chiefdom as the OrgUnit for
>> this
>> > data collection?
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Knut
>> >
>> > On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 8:19 PM, gerald thomas <gerald17006@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> >> Dear Knut,
>> >> Thanks very much for your help but i have one more question; I have 31
>> >> schools of which 4 of them have the same name (RC Junior Sec School)
>> >> but of different chiefdoms. Can i do a single attributecategory RC
>> >> Junior Sec School and assigned it to the various chiefdoms? Will the
>> >> schools data save separately with reference to their respective
>> >> chiefdoms or should i create attributecategory for each RC Junior Sec
>> >> School label with its chiefdom?
>> >>
>> >> On 12/4/17, gerald thomas <gerald17006@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> > Dear Knut,
>> >> > Thanks for the note, I will try to explore this option.
>> >> >
>> >> > On Mon, 4 Dec 2017 at 18:46, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> I think you could use attributeoptioncombos for this instead of
>> >> >> categories:
>> >> >
>> >> >> https://docs.dhis2.org/2.22/en/user/html/ch05s07.html
>> >> >
>> >> >> Knut
>> >> >
>> >> >> On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 11:33 PM, gerald thomas <
>> gerald17006@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >>> Dear all,
>> >> >>> Thanks for your help.
>> >> >>> I am was only using two schools for explanation purposes. But the
>> >> >>> scenario is much more complex. I have 32 schools of which the
>> >> >>> partners
>> >> >>> didn’t want us to use them on their current hierarchy; so we
>> >> >>> decided
>> >> >>> to
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> use
>> >> >>> each school as a DataSet but that didn’t work either. The idea of
>> >> >>> attributes came up before but i am sure it doesn’t work with
>> category
>> >> >>> combinations.
>> >> >>> Please what is the best option
>> >> >
>> >> >>> On Mon, 4 Dec 2017 at 18:12, Dennis Banga <dennisbanga@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >>>> Hi Gerald,
>> >> >
>> >> >>>> A data set is just a container for the data elements, hence the
>> >> >>>> behavior. Utilize attrubutes for the RC and LC schools instead.
>> >> >>>> Kindly see the documentation here
>> >> >>>> <https://docs.dhis2.org/master/en/user/html/dhis2_
>> >> user_manual_en_full.html#use_category_combo_for_data_set>
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >>>> Regards,
>> >> >>>> Dennis
>> >> >
>> >> >>>> On 4 December 2017 at 19:46, gerald thomas
>> >> >>>> <gerald17006@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >> >>>> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >>>>> Dear All,
>> >> >>>>> I am having two different DataSets by the name of RC School and
>> >> >>>>> LC
>> >> >>>>> School sharing the same data elements and category combination.
>> >> During
>> >> >>>>> data entry when I entered information on the RC School DataSet
>> >> >>>>> it
>> >> >>>>> saves but when i switched to LC School the information of RC
>> School
>> >> >>>>> DataSet is present of LC School and whatever changes done on LC
>> >> School
>> >> >>>>> DataSet will automatically reflect on RC School DataSet.
>> >> >
>> >> >>>>> Please can anyone help.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >>>>> --
>> >> >>>>> Regards,
>> >> >
>> >> >>>>> Gerald
>> >> >
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>> >> >>>> --
>> >> >>> Regards,
>> >> >
>> >> >>> Gerald
>> >> >
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>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Knut Staring
>> >> >
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>> >> > --
>> >> > Regards,
>> >> >
>> >> > Gerald
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> Gerald
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Knut Staring
>> >
>> > Department of Information, Evidence and Research
>> > World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
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>> > Skype:     knutstar
>> >
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Gerald
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Knut Staring
>
> Department of Information, Evidence and Research
> World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
> Office: +41 22 791 3683 Mob1: +33 6 4434 2931 Mob2: +47 9188 0522
> Skype:     knutstar
>


-- 
Regards,

Gerald


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