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Locator API - Setup

Locator API - Setup

Owned by Rodolfo Melia
Last updated: Mar 29, 2024

There are various ways on how to host the LocatorAPI

  • Docker,

  • Java,

  • Running from source or

  • Deploy as WAR file (recommended)

Prerequisites

  • A DHIS2 server (v 2.36 or higher)

  • DHIS2 Read-Only(RO) postgreSQL user

  • PostGIS extension installed and enabled. This allows to do searches by coordinates on DHIS2 Org Units.

Server Requirement

  • Apache TomCat 10

  • Java JDK 8

 

In this section, we’ll walk you through configuration of DHIS2, followed by building and starting an instance of LocatorAPI.

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