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Re: DHIS2: Select multiple options

 

Hi Tahir,

We attempted to do this with scripts in a custom form but stored  all the
selections in one field for analysis.

I think you can turn options into data elements or attributes with Yes only
field type.

Regards


On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Abyot Gizaw <abyota@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> No, unfortunately we don't have that kind of feature.
>
> Actually storing multiple values for a single data-element will create a
> problem later during aggregation/analysis. If you have a short pre-defined
> list of services, I would suggest creating corresponding data element of
> type yes/no for each service.
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 1:41 PM Muhammad Tahir <mtagb09@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> While designing forms, we wanted to have fields where user can select
>> multiple values.
>>
>>
>> E.g. Services that a particular provider offers.
>>
>> Is there any option to select multiple values from a list or using check
>> boxes?
>>
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>> *Muhammad Tahir*
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