Re: Timezone issues with Daylight savings

2022-06-13 Thread VICTOR MANUEL ROMERO RODRIGUEZ
a/regulatory) > - Batch job alerting - part of the logging and monitoring improvements > that could be applied to Apache Fineract (we had to connect to BMC suite) > so then if any job is not running/ending at the scheduled time, the > operator can check and execute corrective actions. > >

Re: Timezone issues with Daylight savings

2022-06-08 Thread VICTOR MANUEL ROMERO RODRIGUEZ
egion correct to the > user settings in the tenant table that would be perfect. > > Regards, > > -Original Message- > From: Ádám Sághy > Sent: Monday, 06 June 2022 10:25 AM > To: dev@fineract.apache.org > Cc: Ádám Sághy > Subject: Re: Timezone issues with Daylight s

RE: Timezone issues with Daylight savings

2022-06-07 Thread sifiso
: Monday, 06 June 2022 10:25 AM To: dev@fineract.apache.org Cc: Ádám Sághy Subject: Re: Timezone issues with Daylight savings Hi Sifiso, I believe by adding and storing the Timezone details of the date time fields in the database will not have any impact to the user device locale behaviour

Re: Timezone issues with Daylight savings

2022-06-07 Thread Michael Telahun
Hi All, My name is Mike and I just joined this community. My previous experience is in Payroll sofware but we're looking at fineract for a future project. I would just like to say that from my own experience Date Time handling is complicated enough as it is that we don't need to make it any

Re: Timezone issues with Daylight savings

2022-06-06 Thread James Dailey
Ádám - This is an important change to get right, and you've definitely hit upon an important problem in the current implementation - inconsistent use of time and failure to use timezones. It is a simple thing yet "endlessly" complex. As @Petri Tuomola noted, "The way I’ve seen timezones solved

Re: Timezone issues with Daylight savings

2022-06-06 Thread Ádám Sághy
Hi Sifiso, I believe by adding and storing the Timezone details of the date time fields in the database will not have any impact to the user device locale behaviour. This approach will not change the way of the Fineract is using the user locale information. The proposed solution would change

RE: Timezone issues with Daylight savings

2022-06-06 Thread sifiso
Hi Adam, Thank you for sharing. Just wanted to know what the impact of having a server located in a different continent to the user would be? Using this approach will it pickup the user device's date settings automatically? -Original Message- From: Ádám Sághy Sent: Friday, 03 June

Re: Timezone issues with Daylight savings

2022-06-05 Thread Arnold Galovics
Hi Petri, Thanks for sharing your thoughts on the subject, it's extremely valuable. On the changing timezone for a country, we've actually discussed this with Adam before he proposed the changes and you're right, it could happen for sure. The storing everything in UTC. We were struggling with

Re: Timezone issues with Daylight savings

2022-06-03 Thread Petri Tuomola
Hi Timezones are definitely a “challenge” in every core banking system… it gets even more fun when you consider all the changes that are being made to timezones on an infrequent basis: countries changing timezones / timezones changing offset / countries stopping use of DST etc. The most fun

Re: Timezone issues with Daylight savings

2022-06-03 Thread Arnold Galovics
Hi Adam, Thanks for bringing attention to this. Date handling is definitely something we eventually need to take on. The issue you mentioned around daylight saving and not being able to keep a strictly monotonic creation date for transactions is definitely concerning. I agree with your proposal,