samples_column_descriptions.csv
Entity (ENT) | Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:54651 | Updated: August 9, 2022 | Published / External
Item Identification
Title: | samples_column_descriptions.csv |
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Short Name: | samples column level metadata |
Status: | Completed |
Abstract: |
Meta Table which provides column level metadata on the samples table |
Purpose: |
To define the columns of the data table. Please use this information in conjunction with the descriptors provide for the columns as well as the abbreviations provided with the Galveston table |
Entity Information
Entity Type: | Data Table |
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Active Version?: | Yes |
Description: |
Meta Table which provides definitions for the columns in the samples data table |
Data Attributes
Attribute Summary
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Name | Type | Description |
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100
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Original Variable Name | Character | The original variable name for which the data is supplied. This is the column name in the original_data.csv file | |
100
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Revised Variable Name | Character | This is the normalized corrected column for which the data is supplied. to the public. | |
100
|
Data Description | Character | The descriptor/Column definition of the corresponding column | |
100
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Data Type | Character | Indicates the data type (generally character or numeric ) of the corresponding data column | |
100
|
Data Length | Numeric | The length of the corresponding field in question | |
100
|
Number of Decimal Places | Numeric | 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 | |
100
|
Required? | Character | Indicates If it is required that this column be populated in the corresponding data table |
Attribute Details
Original Variable Name
Seq. Order: | 20 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Max Length: | 40 |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
The original variable name for which the data is supplied. This is the column name in the original_data.csv file |
Revised Variable Name
Seq. Order: | 30 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Max Length: | 40 |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
This is the normalized corrected column for which the data is supplied. to the public. |
Data Description
Seq. Order: | 40 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Max Length: | 150 |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
The descriptor/Column definition of the corresponding column |
Data Type
Seq. Order: | 50 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Max Length: | 12 |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Indicates the data type (generally character or numeric ) of the corresponding data column |
Allowed Values: | Character Number |
Data Length
Seq. Order: | 60 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Max Length: | 4 |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Scale: | 0 |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
The length of the corresponding field in question |
Number of Decimal Places
Seq. Order: | 70 |
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Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
Max Length: | 2 |
Required: | No |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
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 |
Null Value Meaning: |
I |
Required?
Seq. Order: | 100 |
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Data Storage Type: | Character |
Max Length: | 7 |
Required: | Yes |
Primary Key: | No |
Status: | Active |
Description: |
Indicates If it is required that this column be populated in the corresponding data table |
Allowed Values: | Yes No |
Catalog Details
Catalog Item ID: | 54651 |
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GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:54651 |
Metadata Record Created By: | Lee M Weinberger |
Metadata Record Created: | 2018-11-04 17:00+0000 |
Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2022-08-09 17:11+0000 |
Metadata Record Published: | 2021-10-21 |
Owner Org: | SEFSC |
Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
Do Not Publish?: | N |
Metadata Last Review Date: | 2021-10-21 |
Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
Metadata Next Review Date: | 2022-10-21 |