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[Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Calle and Ramon,

This is also now part of the process we are doing as a collaboration
between WHO and UiO. So far, we have mainly worked on HIV, TB, malaria and
Immunization, but the plan is to bring in all the health programs.

Regards,
Knut

On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 10:29 AM, Calle Hedberg <calle.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> South Africa is using a National Data Dictionary (DHIS2-based) to
> "control" most meta-data, which means we have standardised uids and codes
> for
> - orgunits
> - data elements
> - indicators
> - validation rules
> - categories/options/combos
> etc.
>
> Makes life a lot easier when you have many separate DHIS2 instances.
>
> This is now increasingly also coming up as an international / global
> challenge - since DHIS2 does not have any kind of import matching mechanism
> where the incoming uid/code/name can be matched to internal uid/code/name
> (if different), you end up with a lot of uid fiddling. The need to be able
> to export program indicator data as aggregate values to other systems
> exacerbate this challenge.
>
> Regards
> Calle
>
> On 6 February 2018 at 11:06, Ramón José Jiménez Pomareta <
> dhis2@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> We are thinking about harmonize all *defaults *of our 5 DHIS2 platforms
>> (Particularly, to set to each *default *element the same ID throughout
>> all the databases (4 different IDs in total, no only 1 of course), and to
>> change the UIDs references in all the DB). Do you think that can be useful
>> to avoid import/export issues we currently have? Or the new update on 28
>> about this topic solves this kind of issues?
>>
>> I am thinking about the *defaults *of:
>> categoryOptions
>> categoryOptionsCombos
>> categoryCombos
>> categories
>>
>> Thank you so much !
>>
>> Ramón José JIMÉNEZ POMARETA
>>
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