BIF: the Essentials
Target audience
This is a great session for DHIS2 users who are interested in speeding up their DHIS2 configuration, and learning how the BIF application can be used for metadata bulk import. Basic familiarity with the DHIS2 data model and configuration is essential. The target audience for this course includes, but are not limited to, DHIS2 system administrators, program managers, and staff supporting the configuration of DHIS2.
Key skills you will gain
- Better understanding of time-saving system configuration tools
- Experience using the BIF app and mass importing into DHIS2
Course description
This Bootcamp shows users how to use BAO System’s BIF app to speed up the configuration of any DHIS2 instance by mass importing metadata. This time-saving app is free to download through the DHIS2 app store. In this Bootcamp, you will learn how to use the BIF app to import files, like Excel and CSV, to create objects in DHIS2 and save time on manual configuration through the user interface. Experienced DHIS2 trainers will demonstrate the features and benefits of the BIF app, and give you practical experience to apply to your own DHIS2 instance and support your organization at a higher level.
This Bootcamp will cover important BIF topics including:
- DHIS2 configuration
- Mass import metadata
- Help text and templates in the BIF application
- Import results and log to troubleshoot
Training highlight
Learn how to use BAO System’s BIF app to speed up the configuration of your DHIS2 instance by mass importing metadata.
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Welcome message.
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