Hi Peter, This makes it possible indeed (and i think BIRT is way cool), but it would require the IT departments in the hospitals to install & maintain a Tomcat server, besides their webserver. As mentioned earlier, that might be a bit too much to ask from them.
reinier On Wednesday 28 June 2006 10:05, Ruzicska Péter wrote: > Hi everibody, > For the integration of BIRT with PHP see the manual here > http://www.eclipse.org/birt/phoenix/deploy/usingPHP.php > > Peter > > >Hi, > > > >It's great that there is discussion started about reporting tool. > > > >There should be many solution that would fit to care2x. As a guideline I > >would recommend to search for one with gpl-compatible license and > >compatible with php 4/5. This way it can be integrated in the user > >interface in care2x as new module or part of the existing modules. > > > >About Eclipse-BIRT: isn't this plugins that extends the Eclipse > >platform? These means that if somebody needs the reports it have to > >start this Eclipse-extended application. I see the reporting tool not as > >a separate application, but as part of the current care2x user > >interface. But nevertheless, whatever you decide will be better than the > >current situation. > > > >About the question who should do this: I see there are many interested > >people. I recommend that you proceed discussing this, come to a common > >understanding and idea for solution and then organise yourselves to > >implement this. You can use the care2x wiki to log your progress and > >discussions for this feature. > > > >Greetings > >Kaloyan > > > >On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 16:22 +0300, Reinier Battenberg wrote: > >>Great, when will you be finished? :-)) > >> > >>no kidding, good suggestion. Are there more people who know a platform > >>and who have experience with it? > >> > >>Are there people who are willing to see if they could build an alpha > >>version for care2x using any of the proposed platforms? > >> > >>rgds, > >>reinier > >> > >>Ruzicska Péter wrote: > >>>Hi Everybody, > >>>I agree Care2x needs a reporting tool so please check on the Eclipse > >>>foundation BIRT tool > >>>http://www.eclipse.org/birt/phoenix/ . We have hand on experience with > >>>it and found it to be just exactly what they say it is. BIRT is an open > >>>source, Eclipse-based reporting system that integrates with your > >>>application to produce compelling reports for both web and PDF. > >>>I can highly recommend it and it is easy to integrate. > >>>Peter Ruzicska > >>> > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] írta: > >>>>Hi Everybody, > >>>> > >>>>The easy-to-use reportin tool is one of the most important things that > >>>> is missing in Care2x. We are also making the routine reports, and also > >>>> hope that DHIS will be integrated to Care2x as an advanced analysing > >>>> and reporting tool. > >>>>But the ideal would be to have a flexible userfriendly module within > >>>> the main branch for this task. I hope software developers would find > >>>> an open source solution for this. The Italina Olympic committee has a > >>>> reporting tool which is quite flexible, could it be used as a base to > >>>> further develop. > >>>> > >>>>Mauri Niemi > >>>> > >>>>On 21 Jun 2006 at 18:28, Reinier Battenberg wrote: > >>>>>Hi, > >>>>> > >>>>>I think everybody who installs care2x sooner or later will need some > >>>>> sort of reporting. Yet, there is no reporting mechanism in care2x. > >>>>> Everybody is programmatically building his or her own reports, > >>>>> probably some reports are or will be almost the same. (raise your > >>>>> finger if you have Registrations per Month reports) > >>>>> > >>>>>Now, if there would be one reporting engine in (or besides) care2x > >>>>> which would be able to generate reports. What would the requirements > >>>>> of such a piece of software be? > >>>>> > >>>>>Just to start that thread off, some ideas: > >>>>> > >>>>>- It should be able to generate reports in different formats: html, > >>>>> pdf, xml, csv, tab delimited - It should be templatable, so you can > >>>>> re-use the formatting in different reports - It should be able to > >>>>> produce 'Lists', but also Charts > >>>>>- It should be able to handle the following entities by default, but > >>>>> be extensible for future or custom modules: > >>>>>- Patient > >>>>>- Departments > >>>>>- Appointments > >>>>>- Admission > >>>>>- Requests > >>>>>- Doctors > >>>>>- Nurses > >>>>>- Wards > >>>>>- OP Rooms > >>>>>- Laboratory/Blood Bank > >>>>>- Tests > >>>>>- Pharmacy > >>>>>- Pharmacy Product > >>>>>- Medical Depot > >>>>>- Medical Depot Product > >>>>> > >>>>>- Of these entities the relation to other entities should be > >>>>> requestable where applicable (Pharmacy Products per Department, > >>>>> Appointment per Patient, Nurses per Doctor etc) > >>>>> > >>>>>- All reports should be 'filterable' on all information available in > >>>>> the Entities. (A report about Admissions per Month for the Oncology > >>>>> Department for 2004) > >>>>> > >>>>>- It should be a non-programmers task to define new Reports. > >>>>>- It should be a non-programmers task to run Reports. > >>>>>- The Reporting Engine only creates reports for day to day data. If > >>>>> you want to do real agregation of data, you would need to use DHIS. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>My question: what else should care2x report generator be able to do? > >>>>> (or should not) > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>rgds, > >>>>> > >>>>>Reinier Battenberg > >>>>> > >>>>>PS > >>>>>Next question: how do we manage these requirements as a care2x group? > >>>>>Next question: who builds this, even though everyone will use it? > >>>>>Next question: can we use JasperReports to generate the reports? And > >>>>> then build a nice module around it? (somebody has done such a thing > >>>>> for SugarCRM. It seems like a pragmatic idea > >>>>> http://www.sugarforge.org/projects/zuckerreports ) > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>>>> Dear kyaw, > >>>>> > >>>>> I work for a brazilian public hospital situated in Petrópolis - RJ. > >>>>> We are studying care2x to see if this software will fit our needs. > >>>>> It is possible that we will need reports also, so if it will not be > >>>>> a problem for you, as soon as you have your reports ready, please > >>>>> send them to me. I am open to share with you also what you maybe > >>>>> need. > >>>>> > >>>>> Thank you > >>>>> > >>>>> Guilherme Rheingantz Vasconcellos > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Dear all, > >>>>> > >>>>> The care2x system was start using on Sri lanka, since last april > >>>>> 2006. Currently, one hospital is using and we are introducing to > >>>>> another and another hospitals. > >>>>> > >>>>> The hospital "Medical Record Officer", request several reports. So, > >>>>> I am planning to develop summary reports for OPD, as well as Ward > >>>>> patients. > >>>>> > >>>>> So, what will you recommend? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Best regards to Care2x Members, > >>>>> kko!@ > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> Care2002-developers mailing list > >>>>> Care2002-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > >>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/care2002-developers > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>>> Care2002-developers mailing list > >>>>> Care2002-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > >>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/care2002-developers > >>> > >>>All the advantages of Linux Managed Hosting--Without the Cost and Risk! > >>>Fully trained technicians. The highest number of Red Hat certifications > >>> in the hosting industry. Fanatical Support. 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