Radiotherapy Data Set Constraints

Data Set Constraints applied to the Radiotherapy Data Set.

Description

Data Set Constraints applied to the Radiotherapy Data Set.

Key to Data Set Constraint Column Headings:

Column Name Column Meaning Column Options
Format/Length Indicates any differences between the Format/Length of the item in the NHS Data Model and Dictionary and the data set specification None = The Format/Length is the same as the NHS Data Model and Dictionary Any other entry = The Format/Length is different in the data set specification to the NHS Data Model and Dictionary
Range Indicates whether a range value constraint has been applied in the data set specification None = There is no range value constraint applied in the data set specification Any other entry = Shows the range value constraint applied in the data set specification
Pattern Match Indicates whether a data pattern, to which the data must conform, has been applied in the data set specification None = There is no data pattern, to which the data must conform, applied in the data set specification Any other entry = Shows the data pattern, to which the data must conform, applied in the data set specification

Data Set Constraints:

Data Element Format/Length Range Pattern Match Reason / Comment
LOCAL PATIENT IDENTIFIER (EXTENDED) min an1 max an20 None None Existing Format/Length is max an20. Unable to change this as it is used in other data sets. Data Set allows min an1 max an20
ORGANISATION IDENTIFIER (CODE OF PROVIDER) min an3 max an5 None None an6 is not applicable for the Radiotherapy Data Set.
RADIOTHERAPY ACTUAL PROCEDURE (SNOMED CT EXPRESSION) max an100 None None The SNOMED CT EXPRESSION base data element is not defined with a maximum length. This data item constraint has been set to max an100 as required by the Information Standard owner.
RADIOTHERAPY PLAN PROCEDURE (SNOMED CT EXPRESSION) max an100 None None The SNOMED CT EXPRESSION base data element is not defined with a maximum length. This data item constraint has been set to max an100 as required by the Information Standard owner.

Also Known As

This Data Set Constraint is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Also known as Radiotherapy
Short name Radiotherapy Data Set