Yes, we are aware of the limitation and we are working on to improve that. See here https://jira.dhis2.org/browse/DHIS2-677
At the moment you can only achieve that if you have something like national id or other unique ids. -- Abyot A. Gizaw. Senior Engineer, DHIS2 University of Oslo http://www.dhis2.org On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 9:18 AM, Georgi Chakarov <geo...@logicaloutcomes.net > wrote: > Hi, > > > > This will not work, because each of this attributes can have a duplicate. > E.g. you might have two persons by the name of “John”. It is the > combination of those attributes that needs to be unique, as it is less > likely to have two people with the same First Name and Surname, born on the > same date. > > > > There should be another solution. Our clients are very surprised how a > system is unable to lookup in the existing records and identify duplicates. > Anyone? > > > > Georgi > > > > *From:* Abyot Asalefew Gizaw [mailto:ab...@dhis2.org] > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 12, 2017 10:13 AM > *To:* Stanley Kalyati <skaly...@gmail.com> > *Cc:* Georgi Chakarov <geo...@logicaloutcomes.net>; DHIS Users < > dhis2-us...@lists.launchpad.net>; DHIS 2 Developers list < > dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net> > *Subject:* Re: [Dhis2-users] Avoid double registration of Tracked entities > > > > Hi, > > > > The only possibility we have at the moment is if you make those attributes > unique. > > > -- > > Abyot A. Gizaw. > > Senior Engineer, DHIS2 > > University of Oslo > > http://www.dhis2.org > > > > On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 7:10 AM, Stanley Kalyati <skaly...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Has anyone responded to this? Am also very interested. > > > > Thanks > > > > On Sep 10, 2017 11:22 AM, "Georgi Chakarov" <geo...@logicaloutcomes.net> > wrote: > > Hello! > > Is there a way to avoid a double registration of Tracked entities? E.g. > the attributes are Name, Surname, Date of Birth, can I create a program > rule that searches if all three values match existing records to prompt a > message that a person with such attributes already exists? Another > suggestion is also welcome. > > > > Regards, > > > > Georgi > > > > > Georgi Chakarov, CIA | geo...@logicaloutcomes.net | +1-647-478-5634 x 104 > <(647)%20478-5634> | LogicalOutcomes c/o Centre for Social Innovation, 720 > Bathurst Street, Toronto Canada M5S 2R4 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=720+Bathurst+Street,+Toronto+Canada+M5S+2R4&entry=gmail&source=g> > | *You may unsubscribe from receiving commercial electronic messages from > LogicalOutcomes by emailing **i...@logicaloutcomes.net* > <i...@logicaloutcomes.net> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users > Post to : dhis2-us...@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users > Post to : dhis2-us...@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > >
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