You will have to ensure a fresh download of metadata from the server for this to take effect.
On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 2:06 PM, Lars Helge Øverland <[email protected]> wrote: > Great point. The android data capture app uses another API endpoint where > the form name was not properly handling translations. I have made a fix now > to (to the DHIS 2 server application) in 2.25 and 2.24. > > Builds ready in 15 min. Let me know if it works. > > Lars > > > > > > On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 1:35 PM, Blake Hansen <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Thank you Lars! >> >> That is curious then, because our data elements are already translated, >> the users language is set to the locale the translations exist for and yet >> in the android data capture app the only language displayed is english. Is >> there a setting that needs to be changed somewhere on the app or the server >> to ensure the android data capture app UI uses the *display** property >> value? >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> *Blake Hansen* >> Projects Implementation Manager, BAO Systems >> +1 202-536-1541 | [email protected] | http://www.baosystems.com | >> Skype: blake.a.hansen | 2900 K Street, Suite 404, Washington D.C. 20007 >> >> On 26 Jan 2017, at 12:16, Lars Helge Øverland <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Blake, >> >> the displayName is not a persisted property of the data model. This >> property gets populated based on the translations available for the object >> for the currently selected locale. >> >> Example from the demo: >> >> https://play.dhis2.org/demo/api/dataElements/FTRrcoaog83?fie >> lds=id,name,code,translations >> >> This dataelement has 8 translations available, including one for the >> french locale for the name property. >> >> When you have set the db locale for your user to french, the system will >> render that french translation ("Accute French") as the *displayName* >> property value. >> >> The idea is that all clients should use the displayName (or display***) >> property for their UIs. This is a transient field which is populated by >> DHIS 2. >> >> To store translations in DHIS 2 for a specific locale, you can POST the >> translation part of the object itself in the same format as it is rendered >> (see URL example above). Docs here >> <https://docs.dhis2.org/master/en/developer/html/webapi_browsing_the_web_api.html#webapi_translation> >> . >> >> This can of course also be done through the maintenance app UI. >> >> >> best regards, >> >> Lars >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 11:20 AM, Blake Hansen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Dear Devs, >>> >>> I have been trying to change the display names (displayName, >>> displayFormName etc…) of some data elements so that they are different to >>> the name, displayName etc… I have a use case where data entry on computer >>> will be in one language but on the android data capture app will be >>> another. In previous threads it was mentioned that from 2.24 the android >>> app will read the displayX property for what it displays. >>> >>> My question: *Is it possible to change the displayFormName >>> independently of the formName?* If so, how please? So far I have used >>> xml updates and partial payload updates but to no avail. However simply >>> changing the form name does the trick (which I don’t want to do.) >>> >>> Many thanks, >>> Blake >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Lars Helge Øverland >> Lead developer, DHIS 2 >> University of Oslo >> Skype: larshelgeoverland >> [email protected] >> http://www.dhis2.org <https://www.dhis2.org/> >> >> >> > > > -- > Lars Helge Øverland > Lead developer, DHIS 2 > University of Oslo > Skype: larshelgeoverland > [email protected] > http://www.dhis2.org <https://www.dhis2.org/> > > -- Lars Helge Øverland Lead developer, DHIS 2 University of Oslo Skype: larshelgeoverland [email protected] http://www.dhis2.org <https://www.dhis2.org/>
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