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[Marta Vila <martavila@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Mark,

maybe to define a "constant value" can help you there, one per
organization...
Constant values are accessible from the indicators num. / denom. definition.

You can define constant values in Data Administration -> Constant

Regards,

Marta


On 9 March 2012 06:35, Mark Spohr <mhspohr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Great
> Thanks
>
> I was looking to enter pop in the org unit but this makes better sense.
>
> Mark Spohr MD
> On Mar 8, 2012 9:31 PM, "Jason Pickering" <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Yes, that is the point. Each orgunit should have a population for a
>> specified time period (for instance, yearly population values).  So,
>> the indicator formula would look something like this
>>
>> Numerator = Whatever data element
>> Denominator = Population
>>
>>
>> If you enter at level 3, you will not be able to get level 4
>> indicators, but values will be able to be aggregated up the hierarchy.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 7:20 AM, Mark Spohr <mhspohr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Except each org unit will have population.
>> > How do you specify which to use in an indicator? ... will these be
>> > aggregated? ... what if no low level numbers?
>> >
>> > Mark Spohr MD
>> >
>> > On Mar 8, 2012 9:10 PM, "Jason Pickering" <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Create a new data element called "Population". Probably want to use
>> >> "Average" as an aggregation operator here. Add it to a dataset like
>> >> any normal data element and enter the data through the data entry
>> >> screen. :)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Mark Spohr <mhspohr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> > I am probably missing something obvious here but where do you enter
>> >> > population numbers for organization units to use as denominators for
>> >> > indicators?
>> >> >
>> >> > Mark Spohr MD
>> >> >
>> >> >
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