Merge pull request #6018 from nhsuk/mike/empty-careplus-ethnicity-value

Return an empty value for patient ethnicity in the CarePlus export

Author: mikejamesthompson

app/lib/reports/careplus_exporter.rb

@@ -134,7 +134,9 @@ def rows(patient:, vaccination_records:)
               patient.date_of_birth.strftime("%d/%m/%Y"),
               patient.restricted? ? "" : patient.address_line_1,
               consents[patient.id]&.name || "",
-              99, # Ethnicity, 99 is "Not known"
+              # We use an empty value for ethnicity, rather than the official unknown value of 99,
+              # to prevent overwriting existing values in CarePlus
+              "",
               date.strftime("%d/%m/%Y"),
               records.first.performed_at.strftime("%H:%M"),
               session.location.school? ? "SC" : "CL", # Venue Type

spec/lib/reports/careplus_exporter_spec.rb

@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@
       staff_code_index = headers.index("Staff Code")
       venue_type_index = headers.index("Venue Type")
       venue_code_index = headers.index("Venue Code")
+      ethnicity_index = headers.index("Ethnicity")
 
       row = data_rows.first
 
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@
       expect(row[staff_code_index]).to eq("ABCD")
       expect(row[venue_type_index]).to eq("SC")
       expect(row[venue_code_index]).to eq("123456")
+      expect(row[ethnicity_index]).to be_blank
     end
 
     context "with multiple vaccination records for the same session on different dates" do