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[Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 5:22 AM, <hiattt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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> Hi Lars,****
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> Just a quick update. I now tried importing from csv for another 2 past
> years. The import seems to have gone through without any problems. The only
> odd thing is in the import summary it says 78 of the 475 records were
> “updated” rather than “imported” which as far as I know can’t be correct,
> because I haven’t stored any data for those years yet in the database. But
> anyway, they’re in an that’s the important part!****
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> Thanks,****
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> Tom****
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That is good.

A data value is considered an update if there exists another data value in
the system with the same composite primary id (data element, period, org
unit, category option combo). If you can reproduce the problem and want to
investigate this further we can chat on gmail/skype.

Lars