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Position Code N(7)

Definition

A 7-digit WFP position code developed in 2001 by the then NSW Premier’s Department as extension data to supplement the occupation code and describe how a resource is used.

Representation

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

Origin

Position Coding Automated Tool (PCAT)

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Relation Count
Data Elements implementing this Value Domain 1