Hi All, Thanks for the prompt response. I am creating a custom form for our teaching hospital and want to include all the current data elements and new elements that are only applicable to the hospital so I want to be sure of that before doing such.
Thanks Stephen On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 10:28 AM, Lars Helge Øverland <l...@dhis2.org> wrote: > Hi Murod, > > no we will not do that. The principle is that if two data element > definitions in two forms (data sets) are identical, then for the same > period and org unit it should not be necessary to enter data twice. Your > idea here will in fact lead to data duplication, not remove redundancy. > This design is part of an effort to remove duplicate data entry across > forms which is something we have seen a lot in the HMIS setting. > > regards, > > Lars > > > On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Murod Latifov <mlati...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Can we add dataset id to datavalue and make each dataset elements value >> unique? This is required most of the time and also easy for analysis >> avoiding redundabt dataelements with exact same definition. >> >> Regards, >> Murod >> >> On 9 Dec 2016 15:21, "Lars Helge Øverland" <l...@dhis2.org> wrote: >> >>> Hi Stephen, >>> >>> a DHIS 2 data value is linked to data elements, not data sets. The >>> implication is that if you have a data element being part of multiple data >>> sets and enter a data value for the first data set, then the data value >>> will show up pre-filled in the other data set when you open it. So there >>> will not be duplication, but you will not be able to have different data >>> values for that data element, as the data element will point to the same >>> data value irrespective of which data set you open. I am assuming that the >>> same org unit, period and data set category has been selected in the this >>> scenario. >>> >>> regards, >>> >>> Lars >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Trøyel Nerbø <troyel.ne...@nrc.no> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Stephen, >>>> >>>> As far as I understand the data set is just a way to organize and >>>> present data elements. If you want to use the same data element in two >>>> different data sets, and not share data between them, you have to employ a >>>> different disaggregation. Using category combination on the data set will >>>> retain the same data element with its disaggregation’s but give the ability >>>> to separate the data entered on different data sets. See the manual: >>>> https://ci.dhis2.org/docs/master/en/user/html/dhis2_user_man >>>> ual_en_full.html#d1245e4345 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> (In NRC we use several category options as attributes to specify i.e. >>>> which project the reported data belongs to). I hope this helps! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> >>>> Trøyel >>>> >>>> >>>> Best Regards >>>> *Halvar Trøyel Nerbø* >>>> Reporting Advisor >>>> >>>> +47 992 39 817 <992%2039%20817> >>>> >>>> Skype: nrc_troyel >>>> www.nrc.no >>>> >>>> [image: nrclogo] <http://www.nrc.no/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* Dhis2-users [mailto:dhis2-users-bounces+troyel.nerbo= >>>> nrc...@lists.launchpad.net] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Gbanyan >>>> *Sent:* fredag 9. desember 2016 10.09 >>>> *To:* dhis2-users <dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net> >>>> *Subject:* [Dhis2-users] need Assistance >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> Is it possible to have a data element sharing two different data sets? >>>> If so will it not duplicate figures? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> __________________________________ >>>> Stephen M. Gbanyan, Jr. - ASc. BA. >>>> Director >>>> Health Information System >>>> Ministry of Health and Social Welfare >>>> Republic of Liberia >>>> +231-886-847-915 >>>> skype: mambu9 >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >>>> Post to : dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Lars Helge Øverland >>> Lead developer, DHIS 2 >>> University of Oslo >>> Skype: larshelgeoverland >>> l...@dhis2.org >>> http://www.dhis2.org <https://www.dhis2.org/> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >>> Post to : dhis2-users@lists.launchpad.net >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-users >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> > > > -- > Lars Helge Øverland > Lead developer, DHIS 2 > University of Oslo > Skype: larshelgeoverland > l...@dhis2.org > http://www.dhis2.org <https://www.dhis2.org/> > > -- __________________________________ Stephen M. Gbanyan, Jr. - ASc. BA. Director Health Information System Ministry of Health and Social Welfare Republic of Liberia +231-886-847-915 skype: mambu9
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