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[Alex Tumwesigye <atumwesigye@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear Dipali,

Thanks for sharing.It looks like you tried out the Aggregate module, did
you attempt to see if the tracker could do this? If a project is seen as a
program, then you track it, just thinking.......

Alex

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 6:51 PM, Dipali Sahu <dipali.sahu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Two questions:
>
> 1. If one is to take a simplified view and prefer to implement the thing
> through meta-data definition, how would you advise the community? I would
> say it will be challenging, because typically Results framework can have
> multiple levels and typically are flexible in design unless the user is
> deciding on a fixed format.. We actually faced issues with this, some of
> them given below:
>
>    - Project was created as "Org unit group" >> this led to projects list
>    show up in pivot table and other places within org unit.
>    - Outcomes and objectives which are levels of the results framework
>    and have group of indicators under them were made as Data indicator groups.
>    Again these started showing up in pivot tables etc.
>    - Major issue was, one indicator can be mapped to multiple projects.
>    For example, Number of consultations provided is an indicator under all
>    projects. Therefore, one indicator has multiple targets, baselines, source
>    of verification etc (for different projects).Creating new indicator for
>    each new project was a complete no-no for us.
>    - Handling targets was difficult because, target for a certain
>    indicator and certain project is valid for the project lifetime. Now,
>    projects can have any start and end dates, therefore, target datasets had
>    to me made monthly.
>    - generating a valid logframe report, when different indicators
>    belonged to different org unit. We had logframe where different levels
>    belonged to different org units. for example, Objective A is for Org unit
>    A, and Objectve B is for org unit 2.Here, the user had no options other
>    than choosing the right org unit from a selection window, again and again
>    for different indicators.
>
>
> 2. If the app you are is in some sort of working state, is is something
> that you could share to the community? I am not sure at this moment, but
> ours is very specific to our needs and is not generic.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 8:59 PM, Abyot Asalefew Gizaw <abyot@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Depali,
>>
>> Thank you for sharing your experience.
>>
>> Two questions:
>>
>> 1. If one is to take a simplified view and prefer to implement the thing
>> through meta-data definition, how would you advise the community?
>>
>> 2. If the app you are is in some sort of working state, is is something
>> that you could share to the community?
>>
>> ---
>> Thank you,
>> Abyot.
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 4:21 PM, Dipali Sahu <dipali.sahu@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Abyot
>>>
>>> I had worked with DHIS2 in the Agriculture sector. I would say more or
>>> less , with customization we could fulfill the requirements.
>>>
>>> At present, I with my team are *particularly working on Results
>>> Framework which has logical framework* having goals, outcome, outputs ,
>>> indicators etc. We tried to build the module within DHIS in phase 1 and we
>>> were successsfulyl able to monitor project's results framework.But over
>>> time, the requirements came out to be really complicated and elaborate
>>> because results framework doesn't just have a list of indicators but the
>>> logical relationship between various level of the logframe helping in
>>> overall project monitoring.
>>>
>>> Therefore, now we are building the module outside DHIS where we are
>>> developing a project logframe structure page (we are calling this as
>>> Project Management app) which can call indicator values from DHIS. Each
>>> indicator has a few attributes like type; baseline value, source of
>>> verification etc. Similarly project has attributes like start & end dates,
>>> donor, area of operation, total budget, sub-grants etc. We are calling this
>>> module as Project management module.
>>>
>>> I hope, this info is of some use
>>>
>>> Thank you
>>> Deepali
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 7:24 PM, Abyot Asalefew Gizaw <abyot@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear All,
>>>>
>>>> Any experience that you can share about the use of DHIS2 in Agriculture
>>>> sector?
>>>>
>>>> Someone is interested in using DHIS2 as a management information system
>>>> for Ministry of Agriculture. A particular use case they are interested is
>>>> in using DHIS2 in the area of results framework that deal with indicators
>>>> of impacts, outcomes and outputs as used in log frame analysis.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for sharing.
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> Abyot.
>>>>
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Alex Tumwesigye

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Ministry of Health/AFENET
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