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Re: Aggregation over multiple periods - Monthly reports over weekly reports

 

Thank you Lars that's helpful.

On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 11:15 PM, Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Hari,
>
> you are absolutely correct. It is based on the start date of the week (or
> period in general).
>
> If you want to visualize exactly how the periods and period types relate
> you can generate analytics and have a look in the _periodstructure database
> table.
>
>
> regards,
>
> Lars
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 7:14 AM, Hari Krishna <harikrishnakanchi@xxxxxxxxx
> > wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a data set that is collected weekly, In reports if I want monthly
>> reports based on weekly dataset then how DHIS calculates aggregation if
>> weeks are in between two months?
>>
>> For example I have a dataset collected weekly, I want report for august
>> month, suppose some weeks in august are like "2015-07-27 to 2015-08-02" and
>> "2015-08-31 to 2015-09-06" (In between two different months). For these
>> particular weeks, Does data goes into july or august or september?
>>
>> I tried creating sample dataset for testing, I found that data goes into
>> month where the week starts. That means data in this week "2015-07-27 to
>> 2015-08-02" goes into July and "2015-08-31 to 2015-09-06" this week goes
>> into august. Still I want to make sure that is it correct process or DHIS
>> has different method to calculate?
>>
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