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["Cecilia @dhis2" <cecilia@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Elmarie,
The documentation has now been updated and the JIRA issue resolved, refer
to https://jira.dhis2.org/browse/DOCDHIS2-7.

Thanks for reporting this bug!

Kind regards,
Cecilia
DHIS2 Content Team



On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 2:04 PM, Nicolay Ramm <nicolay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This was removed because cloning datasets is more complicated than other
> types of objects, since it also requires handling related objects such as
> custom forms and sections. It would of course be possible to implement it -
> as always it's a question of priorities.
>
> Feel free to create an issue in JIRA <https://jira.dhis2.org>.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
>
> Nicolay Ramm
> Front end developer, DHIS 2
> University of Oslo
> https://www.dhis2.org
>
> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 11:03 AM, Elmarie Claasen <elmarie@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Nicolay,
>>
>> Is there a reason why it was decided to remove the cloning of datasets?
>> It is a useful feature now that one is able to create a duplicate dataset
>>  and use the override data elements’ category combinations in the
>> duplicated dataset. It is obviously possible to re-create the dataset
>> manually but quite tedious with a large dataset. Was there any issues with
>> duplication of datasets that prompted the removal of the cloning feature or
>> can it be brought back?
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> *Elmarie Claasen*
>>
>> [image: Hisp logo]
>>
>> Project Manager
>>
>> Health Information Systems Program
>>
>> Tel:      041-367 1027
>>
>> Cell:     082 374 2209
>>
>> E-mail: elmarie@xxxxxxxx
>>
>> Skype:  elmarie.claasen52
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Nicolay Ramm [mailto:nicolay@xxxxxxxxx]
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 4, 2017 11:01 AM
>> *To:* Elmarie Claasen <elmarie@xxxxxxxx>
>> *Cc:* DHIS 2 Users list <dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Dhis2-users] Cloning a dataset
>>
>>
>>
>> Cloning of datasets was removed in 2.24, but it seems we forgot to update
>> the documentation.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for bringing it to our attention.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> Nicolay Ramm
>>
>> Front end developer, DHIS 2
>>
>> University of Oslo
>>
>> https://www.dhis2.org
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 2:35 PM, Elmarie Claasen <elmarie@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>>
>> It seems the cloning of datasets are not there although it is in the 2.25
>> manual here https://ci.dhis2.org/docs/2.25/en/user/html/manage_data_sets
>> .html
>>
>> Stipulating under 10.3.5 as follows:
>>
>> *10.3.5. Clone data sets*
>>
>> Cloning a data set can save time when you create many similar data sets.
>>
>> 1.    Open the *Maintenance* app and click *Data set* > *Data set*.
>>
>> 2.    In the list, find the data set you want to clone.
>>
>> 3.    Click the options menu and select *Clone*.
>>
>> 4.    Modify the options you want.
>>
>> 5.    Click *Save*.
>>
>> However all datasets on SL demo does not provide the option to clone as
>> displayed in this screenshot. Is it a bug in DHIS2 that the clone function
>> is not displayed or is the manual outdated?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>>
>>
>> *Elmarie Claasen*
>>
>> [image: Hisp logo]
>>
>> Project Manager
>>
>> Health Information Systems Program
>>
>> Tel:      041-367 1027
>>
>> Cell:     082 374 2209
>>
>> E-mail: elmarie@xxxxxxxx
>>
>> Skype:  elmarie.claasen52
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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