[Dhis2-devs] Server Periods not Syncing with the user Date settings

2014-12-01 Thread Prosper BT
Dear Developers, I have always known that this problem exists, but when it begins messing up data analytics then we need to worry and look out for a permanent solution to this problem. What is happening is that for say monthly reporting, if an enduser sets his date in the future, he can enter

Re: [Dhis2-devs] Server Periods not Syncing with the user Date settings

2014-12-01 Thread Lars Helge Ă˜verland
Hi Prosper, you are right. Since data entry works offline we need to use the client clock for the data entry periods. However we can do - a check on the client side comparing server time to client computer time and ask the user to update if not in sync. - a check on the server when saving data

Re: [Dhis2-devs] Server Periods not Syncing with the user Date settings

2014-12-01 Thread Prosper BT
Thanks Lars, For now we have to call on all enduser involved in data entry to ensure that their systems dates are correct. Was able to quickly notice this because one of my dashboard shows reporting rates for last month, and today I see some reporting rates percentage for last month which ended

Re: [Dhis2-devs] Server Periods not Syncing with the user Date settings

2014-12-01 Thread Lars Helge Ă˜verland
Sure - no doubt this could happen. Lars On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Prosper BT ptb3...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Lars, For now we have to call on all enduser involved in data entry to ensure that their systems dates are correct. Was able to quickly notice this because one of my