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These resources support customizing, updating, or extending the iHRIS source code.
These resources support iHRIS software developers who are writing new features, programming new modules, or modifying the PHP source code.  


==General Topics==
Got questions? Check our [[Frequently Asked Questions]] list or [[Project Communication|contact us]].
* [[iHRIS Ideas List]]
* [[Code Downloads|Source Code Downloads]]
* [[Software Release Procedure]]
* [[Interoperability]]
* [[Decentralized iHRIS|Decentralization]]
* [[Report a Bug]]


Found a bug? Want to request a new feature? [http://www.ihris.org/developers/bug-reports-and-feature-requests/ Use this form].


==Modules in iHRIS==


Modules are the building blocks of iHRIS.
==Software Applications==
[https://launchpad.net/ihris-suite iHRIS] is a set of health workforce information solutions. Our source code is hosted at Launchpad and is available free to download, use, and modify under the GPL V3 license. The following applications and supporting software are available:
* [https://launchpad.net/ihris-manage iHRIS Manage], a human resources management tool that enables an organization to design and manage a comprehensive human resources strategy
* [https://launchpad.net/ihris-qualify iHRIS Qualify], a health worker training, licensing, and certification tracking system
* [https://launchpad.net/ihris-train iHRIS Train], a tool for managing health worker training information
* [https://launchpad.net/ihris-plan iHRIS Plan], planning and modeling software developed to improve how health sector planners and program decision makers plan for their health workforce needs in developing country settings
* [https://launchpad.net/ihris-retention iHRIS Retain], a tool that helps managers of health workers cost retention strategies at the district, regional, or national level
* [https://launchpad.net/ihris-common iHRIS Common], common page classes, template files and images for the iHRIS software
* [https://launchpad.net/i2ce I2CE], the core programming engine for the iHRIS software
* [[Installation Instructions]] for iHRIS software
* [[Development Installation Instructions]] for iHRIS software
* [[Upgrade and Testing Instructions for iHRIS 4.3]]
* [[Code Downloads|Source Code Downloads]] for iHRIS software


* [[Module Structure|Overview of the iHRIS Module Structure]]
==Technical Documentation==
* [[Modules Lists]]  
The [[Technical Documentation|Technical Overview of iHRIS]] is the place to start with understanding how iHRIS is structured. Please read the [[Introduction and Overview]] first if you are new to working with iHRIS.
* [[iHRIS Class List|Class List]]
* [[Pluggable Authentication|Pluggable Authentication Modules]]


[[Technical Chats]] are led by a senior iHRIS developer each week on a different topic and archived here.


==Database Structure==
Documentation and tutorials are also available on:
* [[Security]] procedures included in iHRIS software.
* [[Interoperability|Exporting data]] for decentralized environments or sharing with other HIS
* [[Decentralized iHRIS|Using iHRIS in a decentralized environment]] 
* [[Data Dictionary - iHRIS 4.1]]


* [[Database Structure|Overview of the iHRIS Database Structure]] -- ''Note: This document is out-of-date and is scheduled for revision.''
We also have several tutorials for [[Implementer Resources|implementers who are administering an instance of iHRIS.]]  
* [[Magic Data Storage Mechanisms|Database Storage Mechanisms (I2CE_MagicData)]]
* [[Swiss Magic Data Editor]]


Most of this documentation has been translated into [[Spanish-language Resources|Spanish]].


==Forms and Fields==


* [[Forms and Form Classes|Overview of iHRIS Forms and Form Classes]]
==Contributing to the Project==
* [[Form Lists]] -- A list of all the forms showing how data are related
Check [[Design Documents]] for descriptions of new features and applications currently under consideration for development.
* [[Form Storage Mechanisms|Form Storage Mechanisms (I2CE_FormStorage_Mechanism)]]
* [[Adding Fields]]
* [[Adding Form and Field Validations]]
* [[Limiting Forms]]
* [[Deleting Records]]
* [[Migrating Forms from Entry to MagicData]]


* [[File Search Paths|File Search Utility and Paths (I2CE_FileSearch)]]
To understand our priority development needs, including core system improvements and new features or modules, please review our [[iHRIS Ideas List]].


For developers who are creating software releases or packages, we are currently revising our [[Software Release Procedure]].


==Pages and Templates==
[[Translations]] describes the process for translating the iHRIS software and enabling translations.


* [[Pages and Templates|Overview of Pages and Templates in iHRIS]]
[[Category:Developer Resources]]
* [[iHRIS Template List|HTML Template List]]
* [[iHRIS Task List|Task List]]
* [[iHRIS Role List|Role List]]
 
 
==Customizing iHRIS==
 
* [[Customizing iHRIS Manage]]
* [[Changing List Displays|How to Change List Displays]]
* [[Changing Passport Image Dimensions and Size]]
* [[Create a Calendar Display Page]]
 
 
==Management==
* [[Managing A Site In Launchpad]]
* [[Using Bazaar to Contribute Code]]

Latest revision as of 07:38, 21 August 2019

These resources support iHRIS software developers who are writing new features, programming new modules, or modifying the PHP source code.

Got questions? Check our Frequently Asked Questions list or contact us.

Found a bug? Want to request a new feature? Use this form.


Software Applications

iHRIS is a set of health workforce information solutions. Our source code is hosted at Launchpad and is available free to download, use, and modify under the GPL V3 license. The following applications and supporting software are available:

Technical Documentation

The Technical Overview of iHRIS is the place to start with understanding how iHRIS is structured. Please read the Introduction and Overview first if you are new to working with iHRIS.

Technical Chats are led by a senior iHRIS developer each week on a different topic and archived here.

Documentation and tutorials are also available on:

We also have several tutorials for implementers who are administering an instance of iHRIS.

Most of this documentation has been translated into Spanish.


Contributing to the Project

Check Design Documents for descriptions of new features and applications currently under consideration for development.

To understand our priority development needs, including core system improvements and new features or modules, please review our iHRIS Ideas List.

For developers who are creating software releases or packages, we are currently revising our Software Release Procedure.

Translations describes the process for translating the iHRIS software and enabling translations.