Hi guys, any agreements on this? :)
I would like to know if I need to change the configuration of some programs (unique attributes are always compulsory) or not (unique attributes can be optional). I would prefer if we can keep them blank as well (so they are optional). Thanks Jose On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Rodolfo Melia <rme...@knowming.com> wrote: > I just want to support the idea that blanks should be accepted and not > checked for uniqueness. I'm glad to hear that the API already supports > this, so it will be great if the UI follows that logic. > > *Rodolfo * > > > On 8 June 2016 at 10:49, Juan Manuel Alcantara Acosta < > jmalcanta...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Markus >> I had a short email exchange with Abyot last week and he said the same >> "So many blanks can not be unique” but for a value to be unique there must >> be a value. If the database and the API do not have this requirement, the >> interface should follow the program’s configuration. >> Best regards, >> JM >> >> >> >> >> El 08/06/2016, a las 8:35 a.m., Markus Bekken <markus.bek...@gmail.com> >> escribió: >> >> Hi guys! >> Chiming in - I think Abyot is on leave today. >> This seems to be a discrepancy that we should just resolve one way or the >> other. You might say that a blank value is not unique, but I have also >> recently encountered a use case where we needed a non-compulsory unique >> attribute like you Jose. >> >> Hiding the field with program rules was a workaround in our case, but I >> think it makes sense to allow blank values in non-compulsory unique >> attributes. >> >> Unless there is any disagreements we can implement the client to conform >> to the API. >> >> Markus >> >> 8. jun. 2016 kl. 09.15 skrev Morten Olav Hansen <mor...@dhis2.org>: >> >> Hi >> >> Sorry for late reply, but I have been looking into this, and from the >> backend this is not required. I'm adding in Abyot, hopefully he can answer >> why it is required in the UI part (I see it's marked with red star, and it >> will not allow it without a value) >> >> -- >> Morten Olav Hansen >> Senior Engineer, DHIS 2 >> University of Oslo >> http://www.dhis2.org >> >> On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Jose Garcia Muñoz <josem...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> Dear devs, >>> >>> we realized that tracked attributes are always compulsory even if they >>> are not marked like that in the program definition? so it is not possible >>> at all to keep them blank using the Tracker Capture. >>> >>> In PSI (and I guess is the same for many different countries), we need >>> to define unique patient's IDs, although several times it is not possible >>> to collect them for many reasons, but now the system is not giving us the >>> option of keeping the IDs blank >>> >>> Is this something that can be changed? Unique attributes can be >>> compulsory just marking the attribute as compulsory in the program >>> definition... >>> >>> Please, let us know, as we may need to reconsider some re-configuration >>> for our programs. >>> >>> Many Thanks >>> Jose >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >>> Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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