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[Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Victor,

nice to see that you have come such a long way through scripts and the web
api. In the next release we will have a more flexible way of getting weeks
and other options for aggregated data, like you say.

cheers

Lars




On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Victor Garcia <vgarciabnz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Lorena,
>
> it is a long time since this question was made, but I have something that
> could be helpful.
>
> I followed the steps suggested by Lars and I wrote a script that makes the
> job. It reads a report table through the webAPI, extracts the value we want
> to check and, if it is greater than a threshold, sends a message.
>
> To make things easier, I defined a reportTable with a single indicator, a
> single orgunit and a single period, and this script works fine with that.
> If other thing is needed, some changes must be done in the line where the
> value is extracted. This script could be a template.
>
> The problem that I have found here is to define a report table which
> contains the value that I am looking for. To avoid having to redefine the
> report table each time, the periods must be relative. But the shortest
> relative period is monthly, and that is too long for an alert. The next
> release will include weekly relative periods, so that will be helpful here.
>
> regards,
>
> Víctor
>
>
> On 7 December 2012 18:44, Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hello Lorena,
>>
>> at the moment this is not possible out-of-the-box with DHIS, sorry. We
>> are thinking of implementing such a feature but we have not decided on when
>> yet.
>>
>> With some technical skills you could set up something ad-hoc. First you
>> need to define what those 80 % represents. Is it an indicator for the last
>> month? If you so you could create a report table which will give you the
>> data as JSON, then parse that in a script where you keep some logic, then
>> you could call the message resource in the Web API in order to notify the
>> right users. This script could be driven by a cron job. But again, all this
>> would require some hacking skills and knowledge of the DHIS API. Docs here:
>> http://dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/user/html/ch23.html
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Lars
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Lorena Guirado Boluda <
>> lorenaguiradoboluda@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm looking forward to do some kind of alert  when an indicator or some
>>> aggregate data, reach a value.
>>>
>>> I try to explain what i need to do:
>>>
>>> When the mortality of a kind of mosquito reach 80% i want to put an
>>> alert (perhaps to some user group). I can keep this data, in an indicator
>>> or in an aggregate data. But I don't know if this is possible.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
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