26905 Data Set Published / External 24607 Galveston Historical Turtle Projects Project Completed 2003 The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 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Spreadsheet The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle ID CHARACTER 9 No No Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Date Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 5 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 6 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 7 Current Food CHARACTER 50 No No Active Diet fed to the turtle while receiving treatment in the first care area 8 Moved out of FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 50893 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50894 Published / External Completed Describes Codes In The Data Tables for FCA Logs Cc2003 and going forward for newer years Data Table Yes Meta Table listing Codes and Their Values for the FCA Logs CcYYYY data. Please note that codes for all data columns have been provided Description Character No No Active Meaning of The Code MiscDescripter Code Character No No Active Code Value 50895 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50908 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50909 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50910 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50911 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50912 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50913 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50914 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50915 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50916 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50917 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50918 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Data Table The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Original_Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank and position from which turtle was moved to the first care area 5 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 6 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 7 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Moved_To_Location CHARACTER 5 No No Active The location in general rearing in which the turtle was moved following treatment in the first care area 10 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 11 TVMDL_Report CHARACTER 10 No No Active Indication as the status of a histopathology, bacteriology or necropsy report from the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory 50920 Published / External Completed Meta Table which provides definitions for the columns in the data entities for this dataset Data Table Yes Column Definitions Meta Table which provides definitions for the columns in the data entities for this data set 20 Original Variable Name Character 40 Yes No Active The original variable name for which the data is supplied. This is the column name in the original_data.csv file 30 Revised Variable Name Character 40 Yes No Active This is the normalized corrected variable name for which the data is supplied. This is the column name in the data table renamed_data_table.csv file (if the data table is instead renamed_data_sheet.csv it will correspond to columns in that table. 40 Data Description Character 150 Yes No Active The descriptor/Column definition of the corresponding column 50 Data Type Character 12 Yes No Active Indicates the data type (generally character or numeric ) of the corresponding data column Character Number 60 Data Length Numeric 4 Yes No 0 Active The length of the corresponding field in question 70 Number of Decimal Places Numeric 2 No No Active Indicates the number of data places (for a numeric column) of the corresponding column in question. This will be blank if the corresponding column in question I 100 Required? Character 7 Yes No Active Indicates If it is required that this column be populated in the corresponding data table Yes No 50921 Published / External This contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. Spreadsheet The database contains records pertaining to sick captive sea turtles, their daily behavior, medications, food offered, food consumed, and water quality. 1 Turtle_ID CHARACTER 9 Yes Yes Active Turtle identification number is formed by the abbreviation of the genus and species, followed by year class then consecutive number of turtles receiving treatment within that year class. When a tag is present, the tag code may also be used 2 Nest CHARACTER 8 No No Active The nest from which the turtle originated 3 Location CHARACTER 25 No No Active Tank identification number in which the turtle is receiving treatment 4 Date_Admitted CHARACTER 21 No No Active The date when the turtle was moved to the first care area for treatment 5 Problems CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical issues observed which warranted moving the turtle to the first care area 6 Treatments CHARACTER 200 No No Active Medical treatment received while in the first care area 7 Current_Food CHARACTER 50 No No Active Diet fed to the turtle while receiving treatment in the first care area 8 Moved_out_of_FCA CHARACTER 25 No No Active Date at which time turte was cleared to be moved out of the first care area and back to general sea turtle rearing 9 Comments CHARACTER 300 No No Active Comments on the activity, disposition, 50922 Published / External Completed Describes Codes In The Data Tables for FCA Logs Cc2003 and going forward for newer years Data Table Yes Meta Table listing Codes and Their Values for the FCA Logs CcYYYY data. Please note that codes for all data columns have been provided Description Character No No Active Meaning of The Code MiscDescripter Code Character No No Active Code Value 50923 Published / External Completed Meta Table which provides definitions for the columns in the data entities for this dataset Data Table Yes Column Definitions Meta Table which provides definitions for the columns in the data entities for this data set 20 Original Variable Name Character 40 Yes No Active The original variable name for which the data is supplied. This is the column name in the original_data.csv file 30 Revised Variable Name Character 40 Yes No Active This is the normalized corrected variable name for which the data is supplied. This is the column name in the data table renamed_data_table.csv file (if the data table is instead renamed_data_sheet.csv it will correspond to columns in that table. 40 Data Description Character 150 Yes No Active The descriptor/Column definition of the corresponding column 50 Data Type Character 12 Yes No Active Indicates the data type (generally character or numeric ) of the corresponding data column Character Number 60 Data Length Numeric 4 Yes No 0 Active The length of the corresponding field in question 70 Number of Decimal Places Numeric 2 No No Active Indicates the number of data places (for a numeric column) of the corresponding column in question. This will be blank if the corresponding column in question I 100 Required? 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