Edit a Household
This page explains how to modify the information of an existing household.
Access
- Side menu: Social Registry > Households
- Click on a household to open its record
- Click on the Edit button
Required permission: registre.menages_edit
Household detail page
The household record displays all its information organized in tabs:
General information tab
- Household code
- Geographic location
- GPS coordinates
- Area (Urban/Rural)
- Collection date
- Status and poverty category
Head of household tab
- Complete identity
- Contact (phone, Mobile Money)
- Education level and occupation
- Marital status
Members tab
List of household members with:
- Full name
- Gender and age
- Relationship to the head
- Education level
- Disability status
Add a member
- Click on Add a member
- Fill in the form
- Click on Save
Edit a member
- Click on the pencil icon next to the member
- Modify the information
- Click on Save
Delete a member
- Click on the trash icon
- Confirm the deletion
Deleting a member is permanent. The head of household cannot be deleted.
Housing tab
Housing characteristics:
- Housing type and number of rooms
- Construction materials
- Access to water, electricity, sanitation
Assets tab
List of household assets (land, livestock, equipment).
Documents tab
Documents associated with the household (identity documents, certificates).
History tab
Modification log with:
- Date and time
- User
- Type of modification
- Change details
Edit information
- From the record, click on Edit
- The form opens in edit mode
- Modify the desired fields
- Click on Save
Modifications are recorded in the history.
Household validation
Households with Pending status must be validated.
Validate
- Open the household record
- Click on Validate
- Add a comment (optional)
- Confirm
The status changes to Validated and the household becomes eligible for programs.
Required permission: registre.menages_validate
Reject
- Open the household record
- Click on Reject
- Enter the rejection reason (required)
- Confirm
The status changes to Rejected with the reason recorded.
Cancel
To deactivate a validated household:
- Click on Cancel
- Confirm
The status changes to Cancelled and the household is no longer eligible.
Enrollment as beneficiary
A validated household can be enrolled as a beneficiary:
- Verify that the status is Validated
- Click on Enroll as beneficiary
- Confirm
A beneficiary is created and associated with the household.
Required permission: registre.beneficiaires_create
Recalculate PMT score
If the household or housing information has been modified:
- Click on Recalculate score
- The PMT score is recalculated
- The poverty category is updated
Delete a household
Deleting a household is an exceptional administrative action.
- Click on Delete
- Confirm the deletion
- Enter the reason (required)
Deletion is irreversible. Associated data (members, beneficiaries, payments) may be affected.
Required permission: registre.menages_delete