# \#ocl **URL:** https://talk.openmrs.org/tag/ocl/392.md [Latest](https://talk.openmrs.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://talk.openmrs.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://talk.openmrs.org/tags.md) --- ## [OCL module — no deadlock retry on Galera causes noisy first-startup errors](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ocl-module-no-deadlock-retry-on-galera-causes-noisy-first-startup-errors/49595)
**Author:** [@suubi7](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/suubi7)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2026, 3:49pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ocl-module-no-deadlock-retry-on-galera-causes-noisy-first-startup-errors/49595 "2026-06-14T15:49:50Z")
On a fresh Galera MariaDB cluster, the OCL module’s saveMapping() method hits deadlock error 1213 due to concurrent Galera certification conflicts and has zero retry logic€” the exception is caught, wrapped in ImportExce… --- ## [2024-06-05 - Terminology Service Call - Looking Back, and Looking Ahead](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/2024-06-05-terminology-service-call-looking-back-and-looking-ahead/49539)
**Author:** [@jamlung](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jamlung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 5:11pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/2024-06-05-terminology-service-call-looking-back-and-looking-ahead/49539 "2026-06-01T17:11:46Z")
After a disruptive year for the global digital health community, the Terminology Services subcommunity (OHIE-TS) is getting back together! We’re kicking off what we hope will be a regular series of calls starting in J… --- ## [OCL Quarterly Showcase!](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ocl-quarterly-showcase/45935)
**Author:** [@jamlung](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jamlung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 1:30pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ocl-quarterly-showcase/45935 "2025-04-29T13:30:35Z")
Join us for the OCL Quarterly Showcase on Wednesday 30 April at 8am ET/12pm UTC/3pm EAT! This meeting will be a broader community meeting where we will share the successes of the past quarter, along with a brief discussi… --- ## [Integrating ICD 11 Disease Classification into UgandaEMR](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/integrating-icd-11-disease-classification-into-ugandaemr/42520)
**Author:** [@solemabrothers](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/solemabrothers)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/integrating-icd-11-disease-classification-into-ugandaemr/42520 "2025-03-30T18:09:12Z")
Question: @METS is implementing mortality surveillance through data collection and reporting on the Medical cause of death to support the National efforts towards reducing deaths. The cause of death has been coded using … --- ## [OpenMRS Translation Documentation](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/openmrs-translation-documentation/43659)
**Author:** [@larymak](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/larymak)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2025, 3:50pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/openmrs-translation-documentation/43659 "2025-01-04T15:50:55Z")
Hello Community, We’re excited to announce that we’ve completed the OpenMRS Translation Documentation aimed at helping both Translation Volunteers and Implementers localize OpenMRS effectively. This documentation will p… --- ## [📢 CIEL/OMRS Fellowship Opportunity - 2025](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ciel-omrs-fellowship-opportunity-2025/44353)
**Author:** [@erica](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/erica)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 10:09am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ciel-omrs-fellowship-opportunity-2025/44353 "2024-12-20T10:09:47Z")
Open Concept Lab (OCL) and the Columbia International eHealth Lab (CIEL) via OpenMRS is interested in working with a Fellow to improve access to the CIEL terminology via OCL. The Fellow will work with brilliant minds to… --- ## [Input Requested: OCL Community Survey - 2024](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/input-requested-ocl-community-survey-2024/43780)
**Author:** [@kaalcumm](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/kaalcumm)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 9:05pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/input-requested-ocl-community-survey-2024/43780 "2024-10-21T21:05:12Z")
Help us understand the OCL Community of Users and design our 2025 roadmap with this 5-10 minute survey! Be sure to include your contact information if you’d like us to follow-up and to share more about joining communi… --- ## [2024-09-06 - Terminology Service Call - NHDD Framework Updates](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/2024-09-06-terminology-service-call-nhdd-framework-updates/43539)
**Author:** [@jamlung](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jamlung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 5:25pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/2024-09-06-terminology-service-call-nhdd-framework-updates/43539 "2024-09-05T17:25:30Z")
Hi everyone, I wanted to remind you all about tomorrow’s OpenHIE Terminology Services (TS) Subcommunity call, which will specifically focus on the National Health Data Dictionary (NHDD) framework that has been getting s… --- ## [Import of concepts from CIEL dictionary fails with Duplicate name error](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/import-of-concepts-from-ciel-dictionary-fails-with-duplicate-name-error/43197)
**Author:** [@mohant](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/mohant)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2024, 3:42am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/import-of-concepts-from-ciel-dictionary-fails-with-duplicate-name-error/43197 "2024-07-23T03:42:18Z")
We are trying to setup the metadata for Bahmni using the latest CIEL dictionary with version v2024-06-27. When we try to initialize the CIEL zip with initializer module, there are about 60 concepts for which import error… --- ## [Helping MSF sort through OCL concept import errors](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/helping-msf-sort-through-ocl-concept-import-errors/42743)
**Author:** [@burke](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/burke)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/helping-msf-sort-through-ocl-concept-import-errors/42743 "2024-05-22T13:48:22Z")
@mseaton, On this week’s OCL Squad call, @lisamuga was demonstrating some errors while trying to import concepts from OCL using the OCL module. The specific problem was being caused by a CIEL concept that had been loa… --- ## [2024-02-02 Terminology Service Call - NHDD Visioning and Planning](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/2024-02-02-terminology-service-call-nhdd-visioning-and-planning/41578)
**Author:** [@jamlung](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jamlung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2024, 6:12pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/2024-02-02-terminology-service-call-nhdd-visioning-and-planning/41578 "2024-02-01T18:12:50Z")
OpenHIE Terminology Services Call (Tomorrow) Friday 2 February 2024 9 - 10 am ET | 2 - 3 pm UTC | 3 - 4 pm WAT | 4 - 5 pm CAT | 5 - 6 pm EAT Join us to participate with the OpenHIE TS Subcommunity continuing the discus… --- ## [Quarterly Showcase This Week! Wednesday 24 January](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/quarterly-showcase-this-week-wednesday-24-january/41497)
**Author:** [@jamlung](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jamlung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 5:34pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/quarterly-showcase-this-week-wednesday-24-january/41497 "2024-01-23T17:34:11Z")
Join us for the OCL Quarterly Showcase on Wednesday, January 24 at 8am ET/1pm UTC/4pm EAT! There is a lot of amazing work happening in and around the Open Concept Lab community. This is a chance to celebrate our progress… --- ## [FSN Based Concept Search is not returning results for non-English locales (when FSN is not present for that locale)](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/fsn-based-concept-search-is-not-returning-results-for-non-english-locales-when-fsn-is-not-present-for-that-locale/40799)
**Author:** [@anubhavbansal](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/anubhavbansal)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2023, 4:43am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/fsn-based-concept-search-is-not-returning-results-for-non-english-locales-when-fsn-is-not-present-for-that-locale/40799 "2023-11-08T04:43:54Z")
Summary: In OpenMRS AdminUI, if one logins with a non-English locale (like French), which is a different locale from the default locale, then a search of concepts in the dictionary doesn’t return any results if the speci… --- ## [Recurring Blocker with OCL Concept Import into OpenMRS: Concept Name UUIDs](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/recurring-blocker-with-ocl-concept-import-into-openmrs-concept-name-uuids/40591)
**Author:** [@grace](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/grace)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 2:55pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/recurring-blocker-with-ocl-concept-import-into-openmrs-concept-name-uuids/40591 "2023-10-09T14:55:15Z")
Talked with @jamlung about this issue this week; we’re hoping Joe + @paynejd + @burke + @sny can identify a solution in their usual meeting together this Friday. Here’s the details: There’s an error, which is usually a b… --- ## [Way to Delete a concept in use by other objects.](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/way-to-delete-a-concept-in-use-by-other-objects/40306)
**Author:** [@jonathan](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jonathan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 12:51pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/way-to-delete-a-concept-in-use-by-other-objects/40306 "2023-09-01T12:51:41Z")
Hey team, I have a concept its updated in OCL to datatype Coded however its not updating on fetching So have tried to delete it manually and then re-fetch however am facing this challenge Cannot delete concept. Databa… --- ## [Terminology Resources from OpenMRS Unconference Sessions](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/terminology-resources-from-openmrs-unconference-sessions/40185)
**Author:** [@jamlung](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jamlung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2023, 3:06pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/terminology-resources-from-openmrs-unconference-sessions/40185 "2023-08-02T15:06:33Z")
Putting in some resources from the chat from the unconference session about termionlogy management Notes on the August 2, 2023 section of this document: OpenMRS Dictionary Management Weekly Meetings - Projects - OpenMRS… --- ## [My OpenMRS Fellowship Journey: Suruchi](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/my-openmrs-fellowship-journey-suruchi/31091)
**Author:** [@suruchi](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/suruchi)\ **Replies:** 87\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2023, 1:59pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/my-openmrs-fellowship-journey-suruchi/31091 "2023-07-17T13:59:39Z")
First fellowship! First call! I am Suruchi Dhungana from Nepal. After working on open-source projects for a long time, I decided to contribute to OpenMRS as a fellow. As this is my first work as a fellow, I am both nerv… --- ## [Migrating PIH dictionary to OCL](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/migrating-pih-dictionary-to-ocl/34981)
**Author:** [@burke](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/burke)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/migrating-pih-dictionary-to-ocl/34981 "2023-06-27T19:26:36Z")
@mogoodrich / @mseaton / @ball / @akanter / @paynejd, Let’s use this Talk topic for any general discussion around getting PIH into OCL. FYI for the community… We’ve been working on getting the Partners In Health (PIH) … --- ## [SNOMED-CT as a source?](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/snomed-ct-as-a-source/37489)
**Author:** [@grace](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/grace)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 8:07pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/snomed-ct-as-a-source/37489 "2023-06-01T20:07:44Z")
Side thread from the discussion from Bahmni: SNOMED vs SCT conflict: @jamlung & @paynejd this doesn’t feel quite right. I realize we may need a paywall etc for SNOMED CT, but it should have a source in OCL, right? So t… --- ## [Handling name type for synonyms within OCL](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/handling-name-type-for-synonyms-within-ocl/39707)
**Author:** [@burke](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/burke)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2023, 8:51pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/handling-name-type-for-synonyms-within-ocl/39707 "2023-05-24T20:51:28Z")
On today’s OCL Squad Call, we uncovered some inconsistencies with how the name type for synonyms is handled in OCL. Specifically, synonyms (like “CHF” for “Congestive Heart Failure”) have a null name type in OCL’s API, b… --- ## [OCL's First-Ever Quarterly Showcase!](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ocls-first-ever-quarterly-showcase/39397)
**Author:** [@jamlung](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jamlung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ocls-first-ever-quarterly-showcase/39397 "2023-04-14T13:39:56Z")
OCL’s First-Ever Quarterly Showcase Wednesday 19 April Join us for OCL’s first-ever Quarterly Showcase on Wednesday, April 19 at 8am ET/12pm UTC/3pm EAT! There is a lot of amazing work happening in and around the Open Co… --- ## [Deprecating Dictionary Manager from the end of this February 2023](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/deprecating-dictionary-manager-from-the-end-of-this-february-2023/38668)
**Author:** [@suruchi](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/suruchi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2023, 7:34am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/deprecating-dictionary-manager-from-the-end-of-this-february-2023/38668 "2023-02-24T07:34:48Z")
Hello Community, Managing medical terminologies has been a challenge for our users for many years - but together we have made huge gains in the last 3 years! We are now seeing that both technical and non-developer folks… --- ## [ICD-10/11 Collections in OCL?](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/icd-10-11-collections-in-ocl/38322)
**Author:** [@grace](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/grace)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/icd-10-11-collections-in-ocl/38322 "2023-01-17T18:11:39Z")
Hi @jamlung & @paynejd - I’m hearing increasing requests for us to include all ICD-10 or 11 diagnosis codes in our O3 RefApp. There are some situations where groups want a specific, limited list of these codes; however, … --- ## [Managing concepts in OpenMRS? Join the Open Concept Lab (OCL) Squad!](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/managing-concepts-in-openmrs-join-the-open-concept-lab-ocl-squad/38290)
**Author:** [@burke](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/burke)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 5:46pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/managing-concepts-in-openmrs-join-the-open-concept-lab-ocl-squad/38290 "2023-01-17T17:46:24Z")
Are you tasked with managing concepts for your organization or implementation(s)? Then you know the challenges of creating, managing, and deploying concepts for OpenMRS implementations. Did you know OpenMRS and OpenConc… --- ## [What is the OpenMRS policy for Concepts' External IDs?](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/what-is-the-openmrs-policy-for-concepts-external-ids/38280)
**Author:** [@grace](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/grace)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2023, 6:29pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/what-is-the-openmrs-policy-for-concepts-external-ids/38280 "2023-01-12T18:29:14Z")
Hi @burke & @dkayiwa, @suruchi and I are often creating concepts in OCL to support the O3 RefApp and other projects (eg ANC DAK project) - at least wherever it’s not practical to leverage a standard like CIEL. When we … --- ## [Issues with OCL iniz-based imports - Nov 2022](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/issues-with-ocl-iniz-based-imports-nov-2022/37953)
**Author:** [@grace](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/grace)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2022, 4:01pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/issues-with-ocl-iniz-based-imports-nov-2022/37953 "2022-12-09T16:01:35Z")
Thank you @samuel34 for calling this out today at the O3 Squad call: DemoQueueConcepts is not properly yielding concepts in the O3 refapp. Upon review - seems we have 2 problems: Incomplete OCL JSON Export: The JSON … --- ## [OCL Community Roadmap - An Open Discussion](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ocl-community-roadmap-an-open-discussion/38101)
**Author:** [@kaalcumm](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/kaalcumm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2022, 3:57pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ocl-community-roadmap-an-open-discussion/38101 "2022-12-07T15:57:55Z")
OCL Community Roadmap - An Open Discussion The OCL Community is creating our 2023 Roadmap and we would love your input! The roadmap sets goals for OCL’s software, services and community for the year, so this is your bes… --- ## [A note on exporting and importing OCL packages](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/a-note-on-exporting-and-importing-ocl-packages/37816)
**Author:** [@ruhanga](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/ruhanga)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 4:34pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/a-note-on-exporting-and-importing-ocl-packages/37816 "2022-11-02T16:34:10Z")
Following conversation from the above post, what appeared like an OCL .zip export containing coded questions and their answers not being loaded by the openconceptlab api correctly i.e. the questions not getting filled w… --- ## [CIEL: Request for Concepts for Palladium](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ciel-request-for-concepts-for-palladium/37690)
**Author:** [@suruchi](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/suruchi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 8:52pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ciel-request-for-concepts-for-palladium/37690 "2022-11-01T20:52:24Z")
Hi @akanter, Palladium team had requested for service queues, which they wanted to be added on CIEL the same way they exist here : https://app.openconceptlab.org/#/orgs/openmrs/sources/DemoQueueConcepts/concepts . Now, C… --- ## [O3 & OCL Config Workflow: How to show concept errors?](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/o3-ocl-config-workflow-how-to-show-concept-errors/37773)
**Author:** [@grace](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/grace)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 1, 2022, 7:06pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/o3-ocl-config-workflow-how-to-show-concept-errors/37773 "2022-11-01T19:06:03Z")
Hi @suruchi @burke @dkayiwa & @michaelbontyes, (& CC @ibacher & @mksrom), Currently trying to solve a concept-related issue/error message w/ @hadijah315 & @jwnasambu. (Related thread here.) I assumed that if I went into… [Next page](https://talk.openmrs.org/tag/ocl/392.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=ocl)