Hello Martin, This is more like an event. You can model it as a program without registration and then create program indicators which can be used in aggregate (more like a constant from an event). However this depends on how creative you will be to ensure the periodicity is maintained.
Alex On Wednesday, August 31, 2016, Martin Van Aken <mar...@joyouscoding.com> wrote: > Hi Propser, > The problem is that it all depends - those are linked to changes at the > health program manager level, and it's not a predictable variable. The > problem is that it's stable-ish - for a given month, it will be stable for > a most facilities, but there will probably be changes for a set of > facilities each month or tow (in other words: at least one subset/group of > facilities will have a change every period of two - not the same group each > time of course). > > So, the dataSet frequency is not stable - can stay stable for six months, > then change twice in the next three, etc. > > Thanks already for your help, > > Martin > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 10:53 AM, Prosper BT <ptb3...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ptb3...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > >> Dear Martin, >> >> Can you share the frequency of change or required frequency that you >> would have to maintain if you choose to create a data element and dataset >> for this case, because its the most viable and given ability to track >> changes over time. This could be a data set only assigned to one Orgunits. >> >> Also how often to use this in analysis, this can also guide on on the >> dataset frequency. >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Martin Van Aken <mar...@joyouscoding.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mar...@joyouscoding.com');>> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> I'm wondering about the best way to manage a use case of ours in DHIS2. >>> We have a specific element of data (prices for services in an RBF system) >>> which is normally the same for every org unit for a given period (and in >>> most case stable for several periods). As an example, we could have >>> something like: >>> >>> Consultation Price: >>> - Jan-December 2016: 2.5$ >>> - Jan-June 2016: 2$ >>> - July-December 2016: 3$ >>> >>> I'm not sure what to use to represent this kind of data in DHIS2: >>> >>> - Constant is not good as it can evolve >>> - Standard Data Element means that when we make a change, we need to >>> "apply" it to every entity for the given period (thus generating hundreds >>> or thousand of copies of that values) >>> >>> Added question: if we go for a Data Element, how could we "fill it" at >>> regular basis (like for the next period each time) - we don't want people >>> to fill as a data entry for individual entities (it does not make any >>> sense, and it's not something they "report" anyway). >>> >>> Any opinion is welcome! >>> >>> Martin >>> -- >>> *Martin Van Aken - **Freelance Enthusiast Developer* >>> >>> Mobile : +32 486 899 652 >>> >>> Follow me on Twitter : @martinvanaken <http://twitter.com/martinvanaken> >>> Call me on Skype : vanakenm >>> Hang out with me : mar...@joyouscoding.com >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mar...@joyouscoding.com');> >>> Contact me on LinkedIn : http://www.linkedin.com/in/martinvanaken >>> Company website : www.joyouscoding.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >>> Post to : dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net');> >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Prosper Behumbiize, MPH >> Global DHIS2 Implementation| HISP Uganda/University Of Oslo >> +256 752 751 776 | +256 776 139 139 >> pros...@hispuganda.org >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ptb3...@gmail.com');> | pros...@dhis2.org >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pros...@dhis2.org');> | Skype: prospertb >> > > > > -- > *Martin Van Aken - **Freelance Enthusiast Developer* > > Mobile : +32 486 899 652 > > Follow me on Twitter : @martinvanaken <http://twitter.com/martinvanaken> > Call me on Skype : vanakenm > Hang out with me : mar...@joyouscoding.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mar...@joyouscoding.com');> > Contact me on LinkedIn : http://www.linkedin.com/in/martinvanaken > Company website : www.joyouscoding.com > -- Alex Tumwesigye Technical Advisor - DHIS2 (Consultant), Ministry of Health/AFENET | HISP Uganda Kampala Uganda +256 774149 775, + 256 759 800161 Skype ID: talexie IT Consultant (Servers, Networks and Security, Health Information Systems - DHIS2, Disease Outbreak & Surveillance Systems) & Solar Consultant "I don't want to be anything other than what I have been - one tree hill "
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