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Data dictionary

Data dictionary for NSW Dept. Communities and Justice/FACSIAR Data Governance Committee (Registration Authority) showing concepts registered as Standard on .

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Concepts
Name Definition Registered from Registered until
Record: Legacy Triage Identifier, Identifier X(12) Data Element Unique ID associated with triage records migrated from KiDS Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Linkage key, Alpha Code XXXXX Data Element A key that enables two or more records belonging to the same individual to be brought together. It is represented... Nov. 25, 2021 --
Record: Linkage Key, Identifier X(30) Data Element A key that enables two or more records belonging to the same individual to be brought together. Nov. 25, 2021 --
Record: Metadata type Data Element Concept The type or category of metadata used for a file, record, or collection of data. June 12, 2025 --
Record: Metadata type, Label Data Element The type or category of metadata used for a file, record, or collection of data, as represented by a label. June 12, 2025 --
Record: Period Data Element Concept A code which uniquely identifies a period, preserved in a lasting form. Nov. 25, 2021 --
Record: Period13, Code N Data Element A code that identifies a period of time Nov. 25, 2021 --
Record: Period, Total Days N(5) Data Element The days in a specified period, as represented by a number. July 10, 2025 --
Record: Referral Identifier Data Element Concept A sequence of characters which uniquely identifies a record of a referral. June 12, 2025 --
Record: Referral Identifier, X(36) Data Element An identifier for a referral record, as represented by a sequence of alphanumeric characters. June 12, 2025 --
Record: Report Extraction Date Data Element Concept The date on which a report was extracted. April 8, 2021 --
Record: Report Extraction Date, YYYYMMDD Data Element The date represented as year, month, day on which a report was extracted. April 8, 2021 --
Record: Reporting Period Data Element Concept The timeframe during which a date is related. Aug. 8, 2024 --
Record: Reporting Period, Date Range MMM-MMM YYYY Data Element The reporting period for a particular date Aug. 8, 2024 --
Record: Reporting Period, DateTime YYYY-MM-DD[Thh:mm:ss] Data Element The end date and time of a reporting period for a particular date Aug. 8, 2024 --
Record: Reporting Quarter Data Element Concept A quarter of a twelve month accounting period generated to represent the quarter to which the record relates. July 7, 2021 --
Record: Reporting Quarter, Financial Year - Code XN Data Element A code that represents a quarter of a twelve month accounting period generated to represent the quarter to which the record... July 7, 2021 --
Record: Risk Assessment ID Data Element Concept Unique ID assigned to Risk Assessment record by ChildStory.  Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Risk Assessment ID, X(19) Data Element Unique ID assigned to Risk Assessment record by ChildStory Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Risk Re Assessment ID Data Element Concept Unique ID assigned to Risk Re Assessment record by ChildStory.  Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Risk Re Assessment, Identifier N(5) Data Element Unique ID assigned to Risk Re Assessment record by ChildStory Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Safety Assessment ID Data Element Concept Unique ID assigned to Safety Assessment record by ChildStory (first record) Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Safety Assessment, Identifier X(18) Data Element Unique ID assigned to Safety Assessment record by ChildStory (first record) Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Sequence Number Data Element Concept A number that ensures a record is unique. April 7, 2021 --
Record: Sequence Number, NNN Data Element A system generated sequence of numbers that locates a client's historical record who attended one or more services funded to... April 7, 2021 --
Record Status Property Status of the legal order (or arrangement) Jan. 13, 2023 --
Record: Time Stamp Data Element Concept A sequence of characters or encoded information identifying when a certain event occurred, at a particular time of day. April 8, 2021 --
Record: Time Stamp, hhmmss Data Element A sequence of characters or encoded information identifying when a certain event occurred, at a particular time of day. April 8, 2021 --
Record Transfer Status Property Status regarding the transfer of a record Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record Transfer Status Label X(15) Value Domain A label list representing the transfer of a record Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Triage Identifier, X(18) Data Element Unique ID assigned to a Triage record associated with the contact/report Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record type Property A descriptor of the legal order (or arrangement) record type Jan. 13, 2023 --
Record: Valid Contact Flag Data Element Concept Whether the contact data is valid.  Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Valid Contact Flag, Yes/No Code A(A) Data Element A flag indicating whether the contact is valid, as represented by a code (Y/N). Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Valid Report Flag Data Element Concept Whether the report data is valid.  Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Valid Report Flag, Yes/No Code A(A) Data Element A flag indicating whether the report is valid, as represented by a code (Y/N). Sept. 12, 2024 --
Record: Valid Report Indicator Data Element Concept Valid report/record indicator Jan. 13, 2023 --
Record: Valid Report Indicator, Code A Data Element Valid record/report indicator as represented by a code Jan. 13, 2023 --
Record: Valid Support Period Data Element Concept A key that indicates a valid support period Nov. 25, 2021 --
Record: Valid Support Period, Code N(2) Data Element Valid support period as represented by a code Nov. 25, 2021 --
Recreation Property Provision and coordination of leisure activities for clients. Nov. 25, 2021 --
Recreation leave Property Recreation leave (or annual recreation leave) is an entitlement provided for ongoing and temporary employees to enable a period of... July 10, 2025 --
Recruitment or skills allowance Property Recruitment or skills allowances assist organisations to attract or retain employees where skill shortages have a significant disruptive effect on... July 10, 2025 --
Redundancy payment Property Redundancy or severance pay is given to employees when their jobs are deleted, or if the employer becomes insolvent or... July 10, 2025 --
Reengage Date Property The date a child/young person reengaged with the service. July 7, 2021 --
Reengage Indicator Property Child/young person reengage with the service indicator. July 7, 2021 --
Reengage Reason Property The reason why a child/young person re-engaged with the service. July 7, 2021 --
Referral Object Class A recommendation for further care or services. May 20, 2021 --
Referral Acceptance Date Property Date of entry into a program based on referral acceptance date. Sept. 9, 2021 --
Referral: Advice/Information Data Element Concept Whether clients are referred to services for advice or information for the client relating to their needs as identified by... Nov. 25, 2021 --