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Re: [Dhis2-users] Option sets and data elements

 

Hi,

Cascading option sets have been recognised as a need for quite some time -
see DHIS2-431. We have so far not managed to get this prioritised high
enough, but I've had some preliminary discussions with Markus on how to do
it

Regards
Calle

On 30 January 2018 at 12:30, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Nada,
>
> Are you collecting the same data at two levels? Is it a type of survey
> question regarding the organisational unit?
>
> Perhaps you could have two different data elements linked to different
> data sets, which can then in turn be assigned at different levels?
>
> Knut
>
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 12:11 PM, Jason Pickering <
> jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Nada,
>>
>> This sounds like a "cascading drop down". This is not supported directly
>> in DHIS2, so you will need to implement your own front-end solution for
>> this.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jason
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 9:49 AM, Nada Ghosn <esumohleb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Good morning,
>>> Reference is made to tacker/event capture
>>> Is it possible to have one data element having different option sets
>>> based on specific criteria?
>>>
>>> Example:
>>> data element_province (text)
>>> data element_district.
>>> Based on the value of the data element_province, the data
>>> element_district will show different option sets.
>>>
>>> Sincerely
>>> NG
>>>
>>> --
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>>> Head, Epidemiology Surveillance Program (Esumoh)
>>> Ministry of Public Health
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>>>
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>>
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