Hi,

There is feature on 'managing surveys' in Mifos V 1.2 that would support
that. You define a survey by defining fields for data that you want to
capture about a client/center/group/loan account/savings account.

Polly Najori

On 08/07/2009, Solanky <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> Thanks Ryan for your quick response. I was also thinking the same that
> upgrade will be an issue.
> Regarding gaps, our main concern is that we have around 5 page borrower
> registration form which have a lot of input fields but we are unable to
> find
> a way to enter these fields in MIFOS. If there is a workaround/solution for
> this than we can go ahead. After that we would be requiring some customized
> reports but I think we can do it easily by querying MySql database and
> showing frontend of reports at some place other than MIFOS.
>
> Thanks.
> Deependra
>
>
> Ryan Whitney wrote:
> >
> > Hello Deependra,
> >
> > Glad to hear you're interested in Mifos and welcome to the community.
> >
> > The short answer to your question, unfortunately, is no, you probably
> > would
> > not be able to upgrade to a new version of MIFOS smoothly.  It would
> > require
> > doing a code merge which could end up being very painful and taking a
> long
> > time (if not be near impossible).
> >
> > That said, I would suggest doing the following
> >
> > First, share the gaps you found with the community.  We have a lot of
> > MFI's
> > here with a lot of varied products, processes and experiences and what
> > sometimes may appear to be a gap may not be.  That way we can help you
> > identify possible solutions to your gaps that may not require customizing
> > Mifos, making for an easier adaption.
> >
> > If after doing a review of your gaps you will still require customizing
> > Mifos, I would recommend getting involved with the Mifos developer list
> > and
> > look at what it takes to become a possible contributor.  That way you can
> > benefit from the whole community while you undertake the customization or
> > possibly find some partners to work with.  In addition, this would ensure
> > that upgrading Mifos in the future would happen smoothly.
> >
> > You can find more information about joining the developer community here:
> > http://www.mifos.org/developers
> >
> > Cheers!
> > Ryan
> >
> >
> > On 7/7/09 14:41, "Solanky" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >> We are looking to implement MIFOS in our organisation. At present we
> >> already
> >> have a system built by ourselves. After a very short gap analysis we
> have
> >> thought of doing some customisation before adapting MIFOS. Now one
> >> question
> >> arise that after doing customisation, will it be possible to upgrade to
> >> next
> >> version of MIFOS smoothly? I hope someone here should have answer for
> >> this.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> Deependra Solanky
> >> Drishtee
> >
> > --
> > Ryan Whitney
> > Mifos Technical Program Manager
> > [email protected]
> > Mifos - Technology that Empowers Microfinance (www.mifos.org)
> >
> >
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