State Data Dictionary - North Dakota Department of Health

Version 2.0 09/18/2007127. Software VersionName of Data Element: Software VersionPriority: MandatoryDefinition: The version of the software used by the agency to collect thedataNational Element: YesNHTSA 2: E01_04XML: XSD Data Type: xs:stringXSD Domain (Simple Type): SoftwareVersionMultiple Entry Configuration: NoAccepts Null Values: NoRequired in XSD: YesMinimum Constraint: 3Maximum Constraint: 30Content: Simply the version number of the software package that collected the data and createdthe XML export.Discussion and Justification: This should correspond to the NEMSIS certified version listedon the NEMSIS website. Important for grouping or comparing the accuracy of software used byEMS agencies in data collection.Business Rules: All records submitted must have NEMSIS Silver compliant or greater certifiedSoftware Version entered. Records with missing or an invalid entry will be rejected by thesystem.Technical Comments: EMS Agency and typically only documented once then verified andupdated yearly or when changedPage 176Copyright 2006-2007, North Dakota Department of Health, Division of EMS & Med-Media, Inc.