Archives: Glossary Terms

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Repeatable

  Definition: Repeatable refers to a checkbox (True/False) entry to denote that the collection item is repeatable within the collection. What This Means: A term

Report

  Definition: A report is a method for presenting data or information to users. What This Means: See ""output"" for a distinction between reports and

Report Manifest

  Definition: A report definition describing the data to be contained in a report. (As defined by the SIF Association.) What This Means: The report

Report Number

  Definition: Report Number is a unique number assigned to represent a specific output/report. The unique number is associated with the unique name for

Report Set

  Definition: Report Set is a user-defined grouping of outputs/reports. What This Means: A term that is functional for users of ESP's metadata dictionary tool,

Repository

  Definition: Repositories are data storage resources where data are protected, classified according to captured metadata, and processed. What This Means: As used in DataSpecs,

Repository Name

  Definition: Repository Name is a user-defined unique name or title that represents a repository. What This Means: A term that is functional for users