Understanding the Report Output Table
The report output tables include the following elements:
- Data Element – The name of the data element.
- Item # – The numerical order of the data element (first element is 1, second element is 2).
- Description – Additional information about the data element, including state reporting rules.
- [Table] – The name of the table where the data is stored.
- Field Name – The name of the field where the data is stored.
Note: The table name appears in brackets with the field name directly following. Example: [Table]FieldName.
- Data Type – The field type used for the data element, such as character string, numeric, etc.
- FieldLength – The length of the data element when extracted.