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Re: Short name as a system setting

 

Dear Knut
Fully agree with your opinion about per favorite specification of
name/short name/code.

*Nayeem Al Mifthah*
*Health Information Systems Specialist*
Support to the National HMIS
MIS, Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family
Welfare, Bangladesh
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On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 10:33 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> There is a lot of value in being able to select "short names" for
> analytical outputs like charts and tables, but currently this is a system
> setting, i.e. you have to make the decision for EVERYTHING. Would it not
> make more sense to specify this PER FAVORITE? And should CODE be a third
> option?
>
> To make it a slightly wider discussion, to what extent are people actually
> using short names for?
>
> Thanks,
> Knut
>
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