I totally support this. And *when* we get a built in pivot generator in place (for OO and Excel) then it is just a matter of creating one of these non-crosstabbed repprt tables and click on a "create pivot table" button and there you are in Excel without any need for complicated views with all the data from the pivot table.
Ola Hodne Titlestad |Technical Officer| Health Metrics Network (HMN) | World Health Organization Avenue Appia 20 |1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland | Email: titlest...@who.int|Tel: +41 788216897 Website: www.healthmetricsnetwork.org Better Information. Better Decisions. Better Health. 2010/2/5 Jason Pickering <jason.p.picker...@gmail.com> > > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/dhis2/+spec/zero-cross-tab-dimension-report-tables > > 2010/2/5 Lars Helge Øverland <larshe...@gmail.com>: > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Jason Pickering > > <jason.p.picker...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> It seems that it is not currently possible to have a report table with > >> no cross-tab dimensions. The reason that I would like to have this is > >> in order to feed a PivotTable and having the data already cross-tabbed > >> is a bit problematic. I would do this from the datamart itself, but > >> since there is so much data in the data mart, and it is not possible > >> to have multiple data marts (as is the case for report tables) I would > >> prefer to have a select set of data elements (and preferably > >> indicators as well, similar to the data mart). > >> > >> So, I guess, I am asking would it be possible either to > >> > >> 1) Have multiple named datamarts that would be stored in something > >> other the default tables? > >> 2) Allow a report table to have zero cross-tab dimensions? > >> > >> Ideas > > > > > > 2) would be the simplest. Go ahead with a blueprint. > > Lars > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs<https://launchpad.net/%7Edhis2-devs> > Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs<https://launchpad.net/%7Edhis2-devs> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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