# \#ugandaemr

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## [contributing to UgandaEMR](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/contributing-to-ugandaemr/49275)

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**Author:** [@josephkagimu1](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/josephkagimu1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 5:59am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/contributing-to-ugandaemr/49275 "2026-04-09T05:59:22Z")

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Hi, I’m a new contributor working on HTML forms. I’m interested in UgandaEMR tasks and willing to help. Are there any beginner-friendly tickets or support tasks?

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## [UgandaEMR: Use cases for the Data Filter module](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ugandaemr-use-cases-for-the-data-filter-module/28191)

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**Author:** [@ssmusoke](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/ssmusoke)\
**Replies:** 53\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2025, 4:51pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ugandaemr-use-cases-for-the-data-filter-module/28191 "2025-11-24T16:51:22Z")

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@mksd any documentation on how to use the module

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## [UgandaEMR O3-ESM Data Visualizer and Reporting](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ugandaemr-o3-esm-data-visualizer-and-reporting/43699)

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**Author:** [@tendomart](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/tendomart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 12:10pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/ugandaemr-o3-esm-data-visualizer-and-reporting/43699 "2024-10-15T12:10:42Z")

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Hi @METS , want to use the UgandaEMR data Visualizer for reporting. But looking at the repo it’s still at GitHub - METS-Programme/esm-ugandaemr-data-visualizer: A frontend module for handing data visualization in Uganda…

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## [National Wide Rollout of UgandaEMRPlus (O3 distro) in Uganda](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/national-wide-rollout-of-ugandaemrplus-o3-distro-in-uganda/42154)

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**Author:** [@jmpango](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jmpango)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2024, 2:07pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/national-wide-rollout-of-ugandaemrplus-o3-distro-in-uganda/42154 "2024-04-08T14:07:04Z")

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The Uganda Ministry of Health (MOH) has embarked on the journey to digitalize 500 health facilities (regional referrals, general hospitals, HCIVs) with point of care EMRs. The focus is to have these facilities go less-pa…

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## [Some Excel Functions in OpenMRS Report Templates Do not Work](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/some-excel-functions-in-openmrs-report-templates-do-not-work/38383)

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**Author:** [@dbaluku](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/dbaluku)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 1:24pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/some-excel-functions-in-openmrs-report-templates-do-not-work/38383 "2023-01-23T13:24:37Z")

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Hello Community, I have an issue here with building reports using a template in excel. I am trying to use the COUNTIFS function in an excel template to auto compute some fields, however it doesn’t seem to be supported. I…

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## [Packaging an O3 distro in a .war file](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/packaging-an-o3-distro-in-a-war-file/36738)

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**Author:** [@grace](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/grace)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2022, 1:03pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/packaging-an-o3-distro-in-a-war-file/36738 "2022-11-04T13:03:21Z")

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Has anyone already tried packaging an O3 distro in a .war file? @ibacher I feel like maybe some of the docker container work you did for the RefApp could be pulled out & isolated into a .war…? @METS team currently tryi…

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## [Deploying Front-end Modules using OpenMRS Serve Option](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/deploying-front-end-modules-using-openmrs-serve-option/37774)

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**Author:** [@solemabrothers](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/solemabrothers)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 6:48am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/deploying-front-end-modules-using-openmrs-serve-option/37774 "2022-10-31T06:48:22Z")

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We are currently in the process of migrating to Single Page Applications in #UgandaEMR. As a team, we have chosen to go with the OpenMRS server option(O3 Implementer Documentation: Set Up, Configure & Deploy - Projects -…

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## [O3: METS/UgandaEMR Hackathon in Jinja, Uganda, May 2022](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/o3-mets-ugandaemr-hackathon-in-jinja-uganda-may-2022/36888)

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**Author:** [@grace](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/grace)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 6:52am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/o3-mets-ugandaemr-hackathon-in-jinja-uganda-may-2022/36888 "2022-06-30T06:52:43Z")

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Congrats to the METS UgandaEMR team, prepping to launch their first 3.x pilot! At the end of May, @dkayiwa and I had the pleasure of joining representatives from @METS and SPIRE for a 3.x hackathon in Jinja Uganda as the…

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## [Heroes in Health Awards 2020](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/heroes-in-health-awards-2020/30927)

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**Author:** [@ssemakadde](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/ssemakadde)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2021, 8:08pm UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/heroes-in-health-awards-2020/30927 "2021-08-25T20:08:50Z")

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Dear OpenMRS community I am proud to share the good news, I won the Heroes in Health Award for, “Use of ICT to Improve Healthcare” , under the 2020 Heroes in Health Awards that took place last Friday, 6 November in Kamp…

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## [Uganda Ministry of Health Holds the 3rd National UgandaEMR ToT](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/uganda-ministry-of-health-holds-the-3rd-national-ugandaemr-tot/26971)

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**Author:** [@jmpango](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/jmpango)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 9:20am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/uganda-ministry-of-health-holds-the-3rd-national-ugandaemr-tot/26971 "2020-02-24T09:20:37Z")

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The Uganda Ministry of Health in collaboration with Makerere University-METS program has organised a national UgandaEMR ToT that is scheduled to take place on 24 - 28 Feb 2020 at Lake View Hotel in Mbarara, Uganda. The …

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## [Unable to load UgandaEMR FingerPrint Module](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/unable-to-load-ugandaemr-fingerprint-module/19783)

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**Author:** [@squadseven](https://talk.openmrs.org/u/squadseven)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 6:17am UTC](https://talk.openmrs.org/t/unable-to-load-ugandaemr-fingerprint-module/19783 "2018-09-11T06:17:06Z")

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Windows 10, Reference Application 2.8.0 Addons, Tomcat 7.0.52, Java 1.80, MySQL 5.7.23-log Hi everyone, I’ve been trying to get the UgandaEMR FingerPrint Module to load but it keeps throwing this error at me. Any help w…
