> > When importing dataelements, it becomes a problem that shornames have to be > both unique AND max 25 characters. I think we should loosen the second > requirement in the db. It must be up to the users to make their shortnames > sufficiently short, not a db constraint. > I disagree, it makes more sense to keep it the way it is... a reason its called short name ;-) and building boundaries on the data model is a best practice of sorts. Some other solution may just be able to solve the problem??
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