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Message #06471
Re: What is the Aggregation operator of Data Element with Value Type Date
Hi Morina,
we will add this for 2.19.
https://blueprints.launchpad.net/dhis2/+spec/dates-in-analytics
Lars
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Morina Matasi <morena.motsieng@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> I sense that you want to create some kind of report at the lowest org unit
>> level where you want the date just to display as it was captured and not
>> aggregated - correct?
>
>
> Yes, this is exactly what I want to do. How can I add this column to a
> report so that my report displays the date captured. If the pivot table can
> not display the data element, can a report display it?
>
> I am really stuck!
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Morina,
>>
>> data of type "date" are not being aggregated at all in DHIS 2, so it will
>> currently not be view-able in analysis at all.
>>
>> I sense that you want to create some kind of report at the lowest org
>> unit level where you want the date just to display as it was captured and
>> not aggregated - correct? In that case we could look into just rendering
>> dates as they are, like we do with text-type data (no aggregation).
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Lars
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 8:47 AM, Morina Matasi <morena.motsieng@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> My system is DHIS2.14 and PostgresQL 9.3
>>>
>>> I have configured a data element of Value Type Date to hold a date.
>>> However, I am not sure which Aggregation operator should be used. Sum and
>>> average do not seem to make sense on Value Type date.
>>>
>>> My data element with value type date can store the data entered on a
>>> data entry form, BUT that value can not be displayed in a pivot table. My
>>> data element has Aggregation operator Sum (which does not make sense for a
>>> date), I also tried Average.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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