Definition
A sequence of numbers identifying a particular year
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptRecord: Date
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Value DomainYear YYYY
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Year YYYY ".Description | [YYYY] indicates a four-digit year, 0000 through 9999. |
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Data Type | DATE |
Format | YYYY |
Maximum character length | 4 |
Comments
ISO 8601 prescribes, as a minimum, a four-digit year [YYYY] to avoid the year 2000 problem.