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data_concept:data_element_specification

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Data element specification

Definition

Data element specification is a specification of a data element.

Notes

A data element specification can be composed of an identification, a definition of the meaning, the representation, units, and permissible values.

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Data element specificationis subtype of specification
Data element specificationspecifiesdata element
Data element specificationis part of adata dictionary
Data element specificationismetadata
Data element specificationconsists ofdata element name
Data element specificationconsists of a description of the meaning of thedata element
Data element specificationconsists of theunits in which the data values are expressed
Data element specificationconsists ofpermissible data values
Data element specification consists of therepresentation of the data value
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