Re: [Dhis2-users] API: Mass-deleting data values

2016-03-29 Thread Bob Jolliffe
Verzonden:* donderdag 10 december 2015 23:06 > *Aan:* Lars Helge Øverland > *CC:* dhis2-users > *Onderwerp:* Re: [Dhis2-users] API: Mass-deleting data values > > > > I followed the approch of overwriting all obsolete values with '0', which > is just as fast as any

Re: [Dhis2-users] API: Mass-deleting data values

2016-03-29 Thread Gijsbert Ooms
s uwe wahser Verzonden: donderdag 10 december 2015 23:06 Aan: Lars Helge Øverland CC: dhis2-users Onderwerp: Re: [Dhis2-users] API: Mass-deleting data values I followed the approch of overwriting all obsolete values with '0', which is just as fast as any other update. This works of

Re: [Dhis2-users] API: Mass-deleting data values

2015-12-10 Thread uwe wahser
I followed the approch of overwriting all obsolete values with '0', which is just as fast as any other update. This works of course only, if I set zeroIsSigificant to true before overwriting and back to false before eliminating '0' values - in theory. In praxi, I am able to start the eliminatio

Re: [Dhis2-users] API: Mass-deleting data values

2015-12-02 Thread Lars Helge Øverland
On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 6:01 PM, Uwe Wahser wrote: > That's cheating :-D > > > True > What do you think of the option of just updating all the obsolete values > to 0 and have them eliminated by DHIS2 (I assume that 0-Values are being > eliminated unless I block this in the settings)? > > > It is

Re: [Dhis2-users] API: Mass-deleting data values

2015-12-02 Thread Uwe Wahser
That's cheating :-DWhat do you think of the option of just updating all the obsolete values to 0 and have them eliminated by DHIS2 (I assume that 0-Values are being eliminated unless I block this in the settings)?UweLars Helge Øverland hat am 2. Dezember 2015 um 17:49 geschrieben:Hi Uwe,you are

Re: [Dhis2-users] API: Mass-deleting data values

2015-12-02 Thread Lars Helge Øverland
Hi Uwe, you are right in that we do not support bulk deletion through the Web API. The main reason is that we want to avert disaster by someone doing it by mistake or through malicious activity. However we are getting an increasing number of requests for this so we will consider it. An effective

[Dhis2-users] API: Mass-deleting data values

2015-12-02 Thread Uwe Wahser
Dear all,currently I am looking at ways of deleting larger amounts of DataValues based on their dimensions OrgUnit, Period, DataElement AND AttributeOptionCombination. the main purpose is to invalidate old values on AttributeOptionCombinations, which no there are no more values in an updated sour