Term List Management Schema

Schema

Information Unit

Definition

Field Type

Field Repeatable

Group Repeatable

Name

The name of the term list, e.g. Acquisition Method or Currency

Text

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source

The source of the term list name, where applicable

Text

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

A prose description of the contents of the term list

Text

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Term name

The name of a term within the list, e.g. Purchase or Euro

Text

No

Yes

Term description

A prose description or definition of the term

Text

No

 

Term source

The source of the term, where applicable. In future, this field should link to the Citation authority

Text

No

 

Term source page

The specific page within the term source where the term name/description is found, where applicable

Text

No

 

Term status

The status of the term, whether active or inactive

Controlled list

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

Used by (field)

A list of all fields using the term list (Procedure name> Field name)

Auto

No

Yes (but not by user)

Include null value

A selector for whether the list should include the option "none"

Checkbox

No

 

Default value

A selector for the user to note the default value for the field

Controlled list

No

 

Controlled list contents

Field

Value(s)

Default Value

Term Status

Active, Inactive

Active

Default value

Whatever the contents of the controlled list are

None