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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]]
* [[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].


==Technical Overview==


* [[Magic Data Storage Mechanisms|Database Storage Mechanisms (I2CE_MagicData)]]
==Software Applications==
* [[Database Structure|Overview of the iHRIS Database Structure]] -- ''Note: This document is out-of-date and is scheduled for revision.''
[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:
* [[File Search Paths|File Search Utility and Paths (I2CE_FileSearch)]]
* [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
* [[Forms and Form Classes|Overview of iHRIS Forms and Form Classes]]
* [https://launchpad.net/ihris-qualify iHRIS Qualify], a health worker training, licensing, and certification tracking system
* [[Limiting Forms]]
* [https://launchpad.net/ihris-train iHRIS Train], a tool for managing health worker training information
* [[Form Storage Mechanisms|Form Storage Mechanisms (I2CE_FormStorage_Mechanism)]]  
* [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
* [[Module Structure|Overview of the iHRIS Module Structure]]
* [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
* [[Pages and Templates|Overview of Pages and Templates in iHRIS]]
* [https://launchpad.net/ihris-common iHRIS Common], common page classes, template files and images for the iHRIS software
* [[Swiss Magic Data Editor]]
* [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


==Technical Documentation==
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.


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


* [[Modules Lists]]  
Documentation and tutorials are also available on:
* [[iHRIS Class List|Class List]]
* [[Security]] procedures included in iHRIS software.
* [[Form Lists]] -- A list of all the forms showing how data are related
* [[Interoperability|Exporting data]] for decentralized environments or sharing with other HIS
* [[iHRIS Template List|HTML Template List]]
* [[Decentralized iHRIS|Using iHRIS in a decentralized environment]]
* [[iHRIS Task List|Task List]]  
* [[Data Dictionary - iHRIS 4.1]]
* [[iHRIS Role List|Role List]]  


We also have several tutorials for [[Implementer Resources|implementers who are administering an instance of iHRIS.]]


==How-to's==
Most of this documentation has been translated into [[Spanish-language Resources|Spanish]].


* [[Adding Fields]]
* [[Adding Form and Field Validations]]
* [[Deleting Records]]
* [[Migrating Forms from Entry to MagicData]]


==Contributing to the Project==
Check [[Design Documents]] for descriptions of new features and applications currently under consideration for development.


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


* [[Customizing iHRIS Manage]]
For developers who are creating software releases or packages, we are currently revising our [[Software Release Procedure]].
* [[Changing List Displays|How to Change List Displays]]
* [[Changing Passport Image Dimensions and Size]]
* [[Create a Calendar Display Page]]


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


==Management==
[[Category:Developer Resources]]
 
* [[Decentralized iHRIS|Decentralization of iHRIS within a country]]
* [[Managing A Site In Launchpad]]
* [[Using Bazaar to Contribute Code]]
* [[Interoperability]]

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.