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[Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>]

Okay. For the custom forms to update, you need to click "save and close" in
the editor.

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Robin Martens <martens@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Hi Lars,
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> I'm not sure what you mean, but in my custom data forms for events (which
> I modify and test through a browser, no database hacking involved), I had
> this issue of caching. Is this what you meant that shouldn't be happening?
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> Regards,
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> Robin
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> *From:* Lars Helge Øverland [mailto:larshelge@xxxxxxxxx]
> *Sent:* 17 September 2014 11:38
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> *To:* Robin Martens
> *Cc:* dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; DHIS 2 Developers list
> *Subject:* Re: [Dhis2-devs] DHIS2 - Caching & testing
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> Actually in production, when you do a change to a data set or sections,
> the form should automatically be re-downloaded to the browser. So the end
> user should be unaware of this.
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> During development when you hack away in the db etc it's useful to clear
> everything from the browser.
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> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Robin Martens <martens@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> This works great. Thanks, Lars!
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> If it's not yet in there, might be useful to add it to the implementation
> or user manuals.
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> Robin
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> *From:* Lars Helge Øverland [mailto:larshelge@xxxxxxxxx]
> *Sent:* 17 September 2014 11:19
> *To:* Robin Martens
> *Cc:* dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; DHIS 2 Developers list
> *Subject:* Re: [Dhis2-devs] DHIS2 - Caching & testing
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> Hi Robin,
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> with caching, are you referring to data entry forms?
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> If so, those are stored in indexdb / localstorage to support offline
> capture, which is not cleared by default when clearing cache in most
> browsers. For development this chrome extension can be recommended:
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> https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/clear-cache/cppjkneekbjaeellbfkmgnhonkkjfpdn
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> Go to options and select everything from beginning of time.
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> Lars
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> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Robin Martens <martens@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> I'm currently testing some final adjustments, however there's somewhere a
> caching preventing me from seeing the last updates right away in my
> browser. I tried deleting both browser caching and DHIS2 caching (via
> Maintenance module) and that for Google Chrome, Mozilla, and IE. Generally,
> this is what I noticed (especially with respect to modifications in data
> entry templates):
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> 1.       Google Chrome (incognito mode): a few hours of delay before
> updates are visible in the browser.
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> 2.       Mozilla: I don't manage to see any updates at all. The browser
> is still working on the form of 2 weeks ago.
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> 3.       IE: Idem as Mozilla.
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> From where my question: which browser & caching methods do you use for
> development?
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> Regards,
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> Robin
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