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[Juma Lungo <juma.lungo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That is just a warning for you to re-confirm the name, but it has no effect if you create same names under two different parents.

Lungo
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Dr. Juma Lungo - Expert in Information Systems
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On Feb 11, 2016, at 11:35 PM, Muyepa A. <muyepaa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I tried to create an existing org unit under a different parent, I get a warning, but still creates the org unit. I want to understand the ramifications of this action.
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> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 10:27 PM, Muyepa A. <muyepaa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks Juma for the clarification,  I agree names should be unique at the same level. It is a hard pill to take for me. I cannot understand why given that muyepa is a health center in district1, should not be a health center in another district x or many others
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> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 10:10 PM, Juma Lungo <juma.lungo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Muyepa
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> You should use “Full Qualified Names” to avoid same names. This is very important for data analysis.
> For example, Muyepa district is different from Muyeper region; same for Muyepa dispensary is different from Muyepa hospital. And this is what we call full qualified names.
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> Regards,
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> Lungo
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> Dr. Juma Lungo - Expert in Information Systems
> juma.lungo@xxxxxxxxxxxx | M: +255 787 065 098
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> On Feb 11, 2016, at 11:05 PM, Muyepa A. <muyepaa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> When creating org unit, each orgunit must have a unique name, fine. Should this be the case even if the names are at different levels? I want to create org units that have same names for each district. 
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>> Anthony
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