The Sharing Settings App makes it easy to control who can access and modify the DHIS2 Objects. DHSI2 contains offers two types of permissions (although some objects don’t support Data Permissions):
Metadata Permissions
Data CapturePermissions
When we talk about refer to sharing metadataMetadata, we mean allowing a User or User Group to read or modify an object, such as a report Data Element or Option Set using the Maintenance App. If you're sharing data, it Sharing Data involves making the actual captured information available to others while ensuring control over who can contribute to that dataData. The Data can be captured using the Data Capture, Tracker Capture , or Data Entry Apps in DHIS2 depending on the specific use case.
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To view and capture data Data using the Android Fork App for HNQIS2 Programs, Event Programs, Tracker Programs, and Data Sets, ; the Data Capture permission must be assigned. |
The subsequent table provides an overview of the diverse objects accessible in the Sharing Settings App, showcasing their respective types of permissions within DHIS2.
Objects | Data | Metadata |
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Data Elements |
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Data Elements Groups | ❌ |
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Data Elements Groups Sets | ❌ |
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Categories | ❌ |
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Category Options | ❌ |
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Category Combo | ❌ |
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Category Option Groups | ❌ |
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Category Option Group Sets | ❌ |
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Indicators | ❌ |
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Indicator Groups | ❌ |
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Data Sets |
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Organisation Unit Groups | ❌ |
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Organisation Unit Group Sets | ❌ |
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Option Sets |
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User Groups | ❌ |
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User Roles | ❌ |
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Legend Sets | ❌ |
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Constants | ❌ |
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Tracked Entity Attributes | ❌ |
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Programs |
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Program Stages |
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Program Indicators | ❌ |
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Relationship Type |
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Tracked Entity Type |
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Dashboards | ❌ |
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Maps | ❌ |
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Event Reports | ❌ |
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Event Charts | ❌ |
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Pivot Tables | ❌ |
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Aggregate Chart | ❌ |
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SQL View | ❌ |
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