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Re: Using age-type attributes in program indicator calculations

 

Hi Nick
I have also notice the same problem. Later created a data element in
program stage and assign age in year as a calculative value from program
attribute 'age'.

It works!

Regards,
Nayeem Al Mifthah
Consultant for HSS, HMIS, M&E, GIS and Surveillance

Kindly ignore typos.

On Mon, 2 Apr 2018, 23:07 Shurajit Dutta, <shurajitdutta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am trying to figure out the best method to use age-type attributes in
> program indicator calculations. As a simple example, let us say I want a
> program indicator which displays the age in years of a person. From what I
> can see, the age-type attribute stores its value as a date, according to
> the date of birth either selected or estimated based on what is entered in
> the years, weeks and months fields respectively during registration. If I
> want to use this date in a program indicator however it seems to not work
> correctly.
>
> ie d2:yearsBetween(age, event_date) when used as an expressions as an
> example would not give me the correct age in years. Is there another way in
> which to make these types of program indicators work with the age-type
> attribute?
>
> Thanks,
> Nick
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