# Onboarding **URL:** https://community.open-emr.org/c/onboarding/23.md [Latest](https://community.open-emr.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.open-emr.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.open-emr.org/tags.md) --- ## [Draft Onboarding Documentation](https://community.open-emr.org/t/draft-onboarding-documentation/14720)
**Author:** [@RachelEllison](https://community.open-emr.org/u/RachelEllison)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/draft-onboarding-documentation/14720 "2026-10-18T13:42:45Z")
This is a Draft. Set up Slack Communications Download Slack onto your computer Slack for windows Slack for MacOS Slack for Linux In your smartphone’s app store, find the slack app and download it to your device… --- ## [Using and installing open EMR protocols / API tools via Chrome on Android](https://community.open-emr.org/t/using-and-installing-open-emr-protocols-api-tools-via-chrome-on-android/26350)
**Author:** [@Asm](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Asm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/using-and-installing-open-emr-protocols-api-tools-via-chrome-on-android/26350 "2025-11-19T21:25:16Z")
Is it possible to completely integrate or create new API protocols via web browser on an Android phone or is a computer necessary --- ## [OpenEMR in India](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-in-india/16387)
**Author:** [@chestxray007](https://community.open-emr.org/u/chestxray007)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-in-india/16387 "2025-05-06T18:50:10Z")
I am looking to implement a hospital management software in India hospital. Is OpenEMR a good choice. It will be great if one can provide any names where this was implemented. Also any other good alternative for Indian… --- ## [OpenEMR for Cambodia](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-for-cambodia/22057)
**Author:** [@Quentin\_OLLE](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Quentin_OLLE)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-for-cambodia/22057 "2024-02-20T14:16:49Z")
Hello, I’m new in OpenEMR, I’m looking for a solution to digitalise patients reception and visits historisation in a little hospital in Cambodia (up to 70 visits a day). I’m looking for functionnal documents that help … --- ## [Error: Unknown column 'suffix' in 'field list' while creating patient in openemr 7.0.1?](https://community.open-emr.org/t/error-unknown-column-suffix-in-field-list-while-creating-patient-in-openemr-7-0-1/21343)
**Author:** [@Divya\_Mallela](https://community.open-emr.org/u/Divya_Mallela)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 10:46pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/error-unknown-column-suffix-in-field-list-while-creating-patient-in-openemr-7-0-1/21343 "2023-10-12T22:46:50Z")
ERROR: query failed: select pid, id, lname, fname, mname, suffix, providerID, DATE\_FORMAT(DOB,’%m/%d/%Y’) as DOB\_TS from patient\_data where pid = ‘8’ order by lname ASC, fname ASC Error: Unknown column ‘suffix’ in ‘fiel… --- ## [Best Configuration and Platform for Production OpenERM 6.1](https://community.open-emr.org/t/best-configuration-and-platform-for-production-openerm-6-1/18216)
**Author:** [@LMoonsammy](https://community.open-emr.org/u/LMoonsammy)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/best-configuration-and-platform-for-production-openerm-6-1/18216 "2023-07-30T18:11:15Z")
I have seen many flavors of OpenEMR installation and setup. Aws Lightsail ASW EC2 Virtual Platforms: VMware, Hyper-V Different OS: Windows, Linux, Mac I would like to ask the Forum which setup gives the best and mos… --- ## [OpenEMR PHP 8.0.0 site error](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-php-8-0-0-site-error/20410)
**Author:** [@tcadc](https://community.open-emr.org/u/tcadc)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2023, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/openemr-php-8-0-0-site-error/20410 "2023-05-05T16:03:41Z")
When I visit the URL: https://openemr/setup.php?site=default I get the following message: PHP version needs to be at least 8.0.0. My PHP current version is: PHP 8.0.28 (cli) (built: Feb 14 2023 18:32:57) ( NTS ) When … --- ## [Waystar Intergration](https://community.open-emr.org/t/waystar-intergration/19700)
**Author:** [@larrymyers](https://community.open-emr.org/u/larrymyers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/waystar-intergration/19700 "2023-01-31T21:14:00Z")
We are trying to set up Waystar as our clearing house. I have input all the credentials in the X12 partner section but get an error in the claims tracker that says the claim is waiting. Any ideas? Thanks --- ## [About the Onboarding category](https://community.open-emr.org/t/about-the-onboarding-category/14719)
**Author:** [@brady.miller](https://community.open-emr.org/u/brady.miller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2020, 7:25pm UTC](https://community.open-emr.org/t/about-the-onboarding-category/14719 "2020-06-20T19:25:10Z")
For onboarding instructions.