This is exactly what I needed. Just tested it. I did not expect to have to
specify the group set (even if I can understand). Great, thanks.

On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 4:30 PM, Jan Henrik Øverland <j...@dhis2.org> wrote:

> Hi Martin,
>
> Keep Sierra Leone as the "ou" and simply add filter=J5jldMd8OHv:CXw2yu5fodb
> where J5jldMd8OHv = Facility type (dimension) and CXw2yu5fodb = CHC
> (dimension item).
>
> https://play.dhis2.org/demo/api/25/analytics.json?
> dimension=dx:Uvn6LCg7dVU&dimension=ou:ImspTQPwCqd&
> dimension=pe:LAST_12_MONTHS&filter=J5jldMd8OHv:CXw2yu5fodb
>
> You can easily replicate that in the pivot tables app by finding the
> Facility type tab to the left, select CHC only, then open the layout window
> and move Facility type to "filter".
>
> Like you said, the OU_GROUP keyword will explicitly select the orgunits in
> the specified group(s) instead.
>
> Jan
>
> On 20 January 2017 at 16:15, Martin Van Aken <mar...@joyouscoding.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>> I've a question on the analytics API. If I want to get a result for a
>> single org unit, I can do something like this:
>>
>> https://play.dhis2.org/demo/api/analytics.json?dimension=dx:
>> fbfJHSPpUQD&dimension=pe:LAST_MONTH&dimension=ou:ImspTQPwCqd
>>
>> (in this case, asking for the ANC 1st visit result for the last month for
>> the Sierra Leone country).
>>
>> This is actually giving me the aggregation of all the org unit in the
>> country, as per the documentation:
>>
>> "For the organisation unit dimension the dimension items are the
>> organisation units and their sub-hierarchy - data will be aggregated for
>> all organisation units below the given organisation unit in the hierarchy."
>>
>> Now in my case, I would like to run the same query (result for the whole
>> country), but limiting the org unit to a given group - let's say the CHCs.
>> The thing is: I don't want the results for each CHC, but still a single
>> result at the top level - I just want to include only the CHC in the
>> aggregation.
>>
>> Can this be expressed using the DHIS2 API? I've the feeling I could use a
>> filter there, but could not manage to make it work.
>>
>> Attempting to add filter=ou:OU_GROUP-CXw2yu5fodb to the above query
>> result to the API returning an error as: "Dimensions cannot be specified as
>> dimension and filter simultaneously" - and I don't see how I can say "give
>> me the aggregate for all units under Sierra Leone that are part of the CHC
>> group".
>>
>> Any help or pointer would be most welcome.
>>
>> Martin
>>
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