Description
The date for which the data are current.
Details
| Version: | - |
|---|---|
| First year: | 2010 |
| Last year: | - |
| Field name: | REFERENCE-DATE |
| Element name: | Reference date |
Code format:
| Data Type: | Date |
|---|---|
| Units: | YYYYMMDD right justified (in each subfield) with a leading zero (in each subfield) if needed |
| Width: | 8 |
Classification
| CODE | MEANING |
|---|---|
| YYYYMMDD | Date data are current in YYYYMMDD format |
Coding notes
Provision of full details for Reference date is required in all submissions.
YYYYMMDD format:
- 1st 4 digits - Year sub-field (e.g.2009)
- 2nd 2 digits - Month sub-field (e.g. 10)
- 3rd 2 digits - Day sub-field (e.g. 12)
Please refer to the Glossary for further information about terminology used in this document.
Input files
Applications and Offers:
In TACs schema only.
- Application Details (AD)
- Preference Details (PD)
- Offer Details (OD)
Change History
Details of all versions of this data element can be found on its supporting information page.
Element #
722