Ok, will make this an option that can be turned on or off through global
properties.

Joaquín
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On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 1:48 AM, Andrew Kanter <[email protected]> wrote:

> If we are going to support CDA-like interactions of data imports, then I
> think we want them to have the option of showing as an encounter...
>
> Andy
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> *From:* Darius Jazayeri <[email protected]>
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Sent:* Sunday, April 8, 2012 5:44 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [OPENMRS-DEV] Should Spreadsheet Import Module create an
> encounter?
>
> Offhand, I'd say that having the spreadsheet import module create an
> encounter to group the obs it imports is a good thing. It's not a clinical
> encounter, obviously, and the downside is that the patient dashboard would
> show that encounter, but it seems helpful to have a handle to "what I
> imported in that transaction".
>
> -Darius
>
> On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Burke Mamlin <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> Observations are not required to be linked to an encounter.  If you want
> to represent or will later need to know that a group of observations belong
> to the same clinical transaction (e.g., observations created from the same
> form, gathered within a single patient interview, etc.), then encounter
> would be the solution.  If you just want the observations in the database
> and there isn't any natural grouping and/or any need to group them within
> individual transactions, then encounter creation is optional.
>
> -Burke
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Joaquín Blaya <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I've been creating the document to improve the spreadsheet import module
> (I'm attaching it here in case anyone wants to look at it and give me
> suggestions. If you do please make them with Track Changes in the Word doc).
>
> One thing I came across was whether the module should create a new
> encounter if it imports observations for a patient.  From what I can tell
> right now the import module inserts the observations, but doesn't link them
> to an encounter (I have to admit that I'm guessing a little there because I
> haven't gotten it to work on OMRS 1.6). This means that you can search for
> the observation and even use it in the patient summary module or others,
> but there isn't an encounter where you can see (and modify) what was
> imported.
>
> I see that as being useful, but
> a. wanted to check with others how useful they thought that functionality
> would be
> b. how complicated it would be do to that? For example, is there a way for
> this to create an encounter without having a form linked to it and if now
> form is required how would it display the data.
>
> Joaquín
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