Right, but if you are looking at a mother's dashboard and you want to link the mother to a child, you are not getting any warnings that this child already has a mother, I think?
The relationship functionality is really important, so certainly merits more thinking, as you say. Knut On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Abyot Asalefew Gizaw <ab...@dhis2.org> wrote: > Hi, > > We list all types of relationships that the TEI (the owner of the > dashboard) is linked to. The list also displays each relationship type. > > The idea of implementing a warning is kind of redundant to me. The user > has kind of ignored what is already displayed and went to add another > relationship... > > I like the idea of limiting the number of relationships one can have for a > given relationship type. However, the issue is that our model is not ready > for this - we need to rethink the entire relationship model. > > -- > Abyot A. Gizaw. > Senior Engineer, DHIS2 > University of Oslo > http://www.dhis2.org > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 2:36 PM, Knut Staring <knu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi David, >> >> I certainly understand the value of having this as an option, and I think >> in general it would be nice to be able to (but not forced) to configure the >> system to display a warning about preexisting relationships for that >> particular TEI when the user creates a new relationship. >> >> One question that must be addressed is whether there should be a warning >> that lists all types of relationships, or just relationships of the same >> type as the user is trying to create. >> >> Knut >> >> On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 2:30 PM, David Muturi <dnmut...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Knut, >>> Thank you for you response. Looking at this outside the system, >>> logically a child cannot belong to more than one mother when both mothers >>> are alive. The system allows this to happen, another way of looking at it >>> is when people share names one would want to pick the correct child for >>> each mother, as it is now, one child may end up being assigned multiple >>> mothers in mnch program for instance. >>> I would not recommend restricting but rather a warning to the user that >>> the child already has an existing relationship. I will put in a blue print >>> for this as advised. >>> rgds >>> David >>> >>> 2016-06-24 15:21 GMT+03:00 Knut Staring <knu...@gmail.com>: >>> >>>> Hi David, >>>> >>>> Obviously, often you would want to have multiple relationships, e.g. a >>>> mother often has more than one child. So I think what you are asking for is >>>> a new functionality to be able to restrict some relationships to be of type >>>> one-to-many, instead of many-to-many. You should probably write this up as >>>> a blueprint to be considered for 2.25. >>>> >>>> Knut >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 8:47 AM, David Muturi <dnmut...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Devs, >>>>> Are there any plans to address the issue below like issuing a warning >>>>> message when someone tries to link a record in a relation ship thats >>>>> already linked to another? >>>>> rgds >>>>> David >>>>> On 23 Jun 2016 20:50, "David Muturi" <dnmut...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Devs, >>>>>> I have noticed that it is possible to link a child enrolled in a >>>>>> child program to more than one mother. I have even tested on the online >>>>>> dhis2 demo using the mnch and child programmes. Is it possible to prevent >>>>>> this or atleast show a message that the child is already linked to a >>>>>> mother >>>>>> so that the user knows that they are double linking the child ? >>>>>> rgds >>>>>> David >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Knut Staring >>>> Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo >>>> Norway: +4791880522 >>>> Skype: knutstar >>>> http://dhis2.org >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Knut Staring >> Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo >> Norway: +4791880522 >> Skype: knutstar >> http://dhis2.org >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> > -- Knut Staring Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo Norway: +4791880522 Skype: knutstar http://dhis2.org
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