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Employee: Position code, N(7)

Definition

The unique position code for an employee, the components of which describe their duties, team location, services provided, and service functions; as represented by sequence of numbers.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Employee: Position code, N(7)

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Position Code N(7) ".
Description

7-digit Workforce Profile Position Code from Position Coding Automated Tool (PCAT) 
The code is comprised four components that classify:

  • The type of duties performed by the position (1 char)
  • The customer type of the team in which the position sits (1 char)
  • The customer type receiving the services of the position (1 char)
  • A description of service functions (2 chars + 2 chars)
Data Type NUMBERSTRING
Format N(7)
Maximum character length 7
Representation Class Code

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Input in Derivations 0
Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 0
Inclusion in Data Distributions 1
As a numerator in an Indicator 0
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0