On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Ola Hodne Titlestad <ol...@ifi.uio.no> wrote: > Hi Jason, > > Scheduling of data mart exports is already a blueprint targetted for 2.0.6: > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/dhis2/+spec/datamart-jobs > > The idea is to have this built-in and configurable from the DHIS UI.
Thats good. However, I think the more general principle of being able to access DHIS2 functionality from command line tools would be very valuable, particularly through RESTful URLs. Knut > ---------------------------------- > Ola Hodne Titlestad (Mr) > HISP > Department of Informatics > University of Oslo > > Mobile: +47 48069736 > Home address: Vetlandsvn. 95B, 0685 Oslo, Norway. Googlemaps link > > > On 7 November 2010 08:37, Jason Pickering <jason.p.picker...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Hi . I was wondering if anyone has done any scripting to automate >> certain tasks (namely the datamart) with DHIS2. I came across this >> utility for Firefox which was extremely easy to use and did pretty >> much what I wanted. >> >> http://www.iopus.com/imacros/firefox/?ref=fxtab >> >> Usually, I would do this sort of thing through a shell script, but I >> have not really figured out how to login to DHIS2 through a command >> line tool like wget. Basic HTTP authentication does not seem to be >> supported, but I thought I had seen a commit about this some time ago. >> >> Basically, I think it would be very useful to be able to >> programatically call URLs, for instance to regenerate the datamart and >> report tables on a period and scheduled basis. This iMacro extension >> is free, but only the paid version can be used through the command >> line or Windows Task Scheduler. Any one else have some ideas how this >> could be done? >> >> Regards, >> Jason >> >> >> -- >> Jason P. Pickering >> email: jason.p.picker...@gmail.com >> tel:+260968395190 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > -- Cheers, Knut Staring _______________________________________________ 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
