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Re: Making compulsary data element optional

 

Thanks adrew. That is the best practice and hope it can b30e inplemented
soon. Also facility opening.
On Oct 15, 2012 10:49 AM, "Muhire Andrew" <muhireandrew@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In reporting rate summary if someone selects an option says: Based
> on compulsory data elements, and in custom forms we have data element with
> category A & B and B is disabled, If we run reporting rate summary will it
> not count this B and displays o% score, or the system counts only data
> elements that is linked to the form? Or its best in section forms?
>
> Suggestion :
>
> 1.What if we make it optional and  put another button that we can select
> so that if a user puts nothing to the compulsory data element the system`s
> complete button refuses to validate as complete till these selected data
> elements are filled. (we make it optional).
>
> 2.Making it optional to validation rules also.
>
>
> The reason for this is that some of the users can click on complete and
> submit blank sections, so if we make it compulsory with options it can be
> good.
>
>
>
>
> thanks!
>
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