Help: A field
Data dictionary
One field's full entry, its definition, kind, type and unit, where its values come from, the cost tests it counts in, how it adds up, the years it is in use, the other names an upload may give it, and every table it appears in.
A retired field says from when and why, with the usage, audience and regulatory reviews behind it. Its history lists each dictionary version that changed it, and the register entries that require it are linked.
How to
- CPUC system administrators: retire the field after its reviews, or reinstate a retired one.
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Definition
What the field holds.
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The details
Type, unit, source, cost tests, aggregation, other names and where it is used.
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History
Each dictionary version that added, changed, retired or reinstated the field.
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Retire or reinstate
For CPUC system administrators.
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Help on every page
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