Hi again,

I have done an optimization now in trunk r 19326 and 2.19. It seems we
unnecessarily loaded persisted periods for the time span when start and end
dates were used. Please try again on latest trunk and see if it works
better now.

Lars


On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 8:21 PM, Lorill Crees <lcr...@2paths.com> wrote:

> Hi Lars,
>
> Thanks for this. I've tried it out and it's working well in terms of
> functionality, but the performance is very poor. Even if I'm limiting to
> just one record, one api call is taking 5-7 seconds. When needing to
> iterate over 17 datasets this means two minutes for my page load which
> would not be acceptable.
>
> Are there any performance improvements that can be made for this?
>
> Let me know. Thanks,
>
> Lorill
>
> On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 3:18 AM, Lars Helge Øverland <larshe...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> This has been backported to 2.19 now.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 11:07 AM, Lars Helge Øverland <larshe...@gmail.com
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Lorill,
>>>
>>> I think you have found the best approach to the problem.
>>>
>>> I have added support in trunk now for a "limit" query parameter that
>>> puts a limit on the number of records to return. So you can now append
>>> "&limit=1" to your query and check if any records are returned.
>>>
>>> I have updated the docs here
>>> <https://www.dhis2.org/doc/snapshot/en/developer/html/ch01s10.html#d5e1798>
>>> .
>>>
>>> Will see if this can be backported to 2.19 later.
>>>
>>> regards,
>>>
>>> Lars
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 11:30 PM, Lorill Crees <lcr...@2paths.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to craft a web api call to determine if a dataset has at
>>>> least one data value in it or not. I am not interested in the data values
>>>> themselves, just if any data has been uploaded / inputted into the system
>>>> yet or not.
>>>>
>>>> If data values did exist, I would not know what org units or periods
>>>> were chosen so would not be able to supply those parameters.
>>>>
>>>> I would also prefer to do this in one api call instead of having to
>>>> iterate through data elements until finding data (if any).
>>>>
>>>> I've been digging around the api and the best I can find right now in
>>>> one call is this:
>>>>
>>>> dhis/api/dataValueSets?dataSet=QnhNNSNFE0M&startDate=1980-01-01&endDate=2020-01-01&orgUnit=
>>>> lZsCb6y0KDX&children=true
>>>>
>>>> where I set the start date to a far past, the end date to the future,
>>>> and the org unit to the level 1 parent org unit.
>>>>
>>>> This could potentially return a very large number of records which is a
>>>> heavy overhead when only wanting to know if dataValues > 0.
>>>>
>>>> I also tried this:
>>>>
>>>> dhis/api/dataValueSets?dataSet=QnhNNSNFE0M&startDate=1980-01-01&endDate=2020-01-01&orgUnit=
>>>> lZsCb6y0KDX&children=true&fields=dataValues:: isNotEmpty
>>>>
>>>> but the "::isNotEmpty" does not seem to be in place for this call. I
>>>> also could not seem to return paged data to reduce the payload.
>>>>
>>>> Do you have any other suggestions of how I can do this? To give
>>>> context, I will be iterating through all Datasets in the system and
>>>> displaying them in a list, so I need something that is fairly efficient. I
>>>> wouldn't want to have to iterate through each data element individually
>>>> unless necessary.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Lorill
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
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>>> University of Oslo
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>>
>>
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>> Lead developer, DHIS 2 <http://www.dhis2.org/>
>> University of Oslo
>> Skype: larshelgeoverland
>> http://www.dhis2.org <https://www.dhis2.org>
>>
>>
>


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