Re: [Gnumed-devel] Problems renaming org units in relation to clin.test_org

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 11:27:22PM +0000, Jim Busser wrote:

> as well as
>
> a dem.org<http://dem.org>_unit having pk = 21815 having
> *no value for fk_category*

dem.org_unit.fk_category can be NULL

> --> maybe why the org 'Lifelabs' was not listed in any of the alpha or 
> category or pk order?

It would be listed last if category is NULL and sorted by
category.

> So, when creating a new lab via field entry inside
> 
> Master data > Manage lists > Test types
> 
> is there a chain of events which follows input of a new
> value in this 'Lab' field … creation of a
> 
> new dem.org<http://dem.org>
> new dem.org<http://dem.org>_unit (both given the same name)
>
> where both are intended to be assigned type ''Laboratory',

Indeed. That is what happens.

> except there is a bug which fails in one of these assignments?

Not really. Upon looking I find that GNUmed nowhere really
enforces test_org.fk_org_unit's to be "Laboratory" :-)

> and also creation of a
> 
> clin.test_org
> 
> (the need for which I look forward to better understanding).

We use it to store data which goes beyond org_unit:

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Karsten
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