Glad it worked! On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 5:43 PM Shurajit Dutta <shurajitdu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Knut, I was able to import directly from the file you shared via > matching the ISO codes. Very helpful! > > > On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 6:26 AM Knut Staring <knu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Forgot to add some regions that can be used for grouping and filtering >> (these are not WHO regions): >> >> South-eastern Asia >> 'BRN','IDN','KHM','LAO','MMR','MYS','PHL','SGP','THA','TLS','VNM' >> Southern Asia >> 'AFG','BGD','BTN','IND','IRN','LKA','MDV','NPL','PAK' >> Western Asia >> >> 'ARE','ARM','AZE','BHR','CYP','GEO','IRQ','ISR','JOR','KWT','LBN','OMN','PSE','QAT','SAU','SYR','TUR','YEM' >> Central Asia >> 'KAZ','KGZ','TJK','TKM','UZB' >> Eastern Asia >> 'CHN','HKG','JPN','KOR','MAC','MNG','PRK','TWN' >> Northern Africa >> 'DZA','EGY','ESH','LBY','MAR','SDN','TUN' >> Sub-Saharan Africa >> >> 'AGO','ATF','BDI','BEN','BFA','BWA','CAF','CIV','CMR','COD','COG','COM','CPV','DJI','ERI','ETH','GAB','GHA','GIN','GMB','GNB','GNQ','IOT','KEN','LBR','LSO','MDG','MLI','MOZ','MRT','MUS','MWI','MYT','NAM','NER','NGA','REU','RWA','SEN','SHN','SLE','SOM','SSD','STP','SWZ','SYC','TCD','TGO','TZA','UGA','ZAF','ZMB','ZWE' >> 'AGO','BDI','COG','COD','GNQ','GAB','RWA','STP' >> >> On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 12:25 PM Knut Staring <knu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Nick, >>> >>> I have been working on a solution to import all the levels, but if you >>> are really only looking for the country level, it is quite straightforward. >>> The main obstacle is the size of the file, which can be significantly >>> reduced by a) filtering out polygons that you don't need (e.g. Antartica) >>> and b) simplifying those you do need, e.g. using http://mapshaper.org/ >>> (which can also be downloaded and run locally on your laptop). >>> >>> The filtering can be done in several ways. >>> a) It seems you already have the orgunits in your tree, which will then >>> serve as a filter itself. Do you already have three-letter ISO codes for >>> matching? >>> b) If you did not already have the countries (or no good way of >>> matching), you can use the ogr2ogr tool of the GDAL package like this: >>> >>> ogr2ogr -where "GID_0 in >>> ('AGO','BDI','COG','COD','GNQ','GAB','RWA','STP')" countries.shp >>> gadm36_0.shp >>> >>> c) Since we now require PostGIS (from 2.30), that is the most versatile >>> tool for all of these manipulations (though not sure if the simplification >>> algorithms are as good as the ones Mapshaper offers). >>> >>> I attach a file of all countries reduced to 4%, let me know if you are >>> able to use that directly. >>> >>> Knut >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 11:38 PM Shurajit Dutta <shurajitdu...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everyone >>>> >>>> Was wondering if there was a simplified process to import GADM ( >>>> https://gadm.org/) boundaries into DHIS2. >>>> >>>> For example, if I have a global hierarchy of some sort and only want to >>>> import the country-level boundaries. >>>> >>>> ie. >>>> Global >>>> ---Regional >>>> -----Country >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Nick >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Shurajit Dutta (MPH, MHI) >>>> Health Information Systems Adviser >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Knut Staring >>> >>> Department of Information, Evidence and Research >>> World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland >>> Office: +41 22 791 3683 Mob1: +33 6 4434 2931 Mob2: +47 9188 0522 >>> Skype: knutstar >>> >> >> >> -- >> Knut Staring >> >> Department of Information, Evidence and Research >> World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland >> Office: +41 22 791 3683 Mob1: +33 6 4434 2931 Mob2: +47 9188 0522 >> Skype: knutstar >> > > > -- > Shurajit Dutta (MPH, MHI) > Health Information Systems Adviser > -- Knut Staring Department of Information, Evidence and Research World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland Office: +41 22 791 3683 Mob1: +33 6 4434 2931 Mob2: +47 9188 0522 Skype: knutstar
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