Data Element: MAINTENANCE TYPE
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| Name |
Maintenance Type |
| Description |
Three-letter alphabetic code that identifies the facility type as a Building (BLD) or Structure (STR). |
| Type |
Alpha |
| Syntax |
BLD or STR |
| Recommended Field Name | MAINTYPE |
| Values |
The values to be used for this data element will be described in the Division of Realty Manual, which is currently in progress. |
| Source |
N/A |
| Historical Data | For information on past versions of this standard, contact: Andrey Andreyev, National Data Administrator, Branch of Data and Systems Services, Division of Information Resources and Technology Management |
| Reference(s) |
Part 270, FW 6, Data Management and Standards, dated September 30, 2002 has been superceded by Part 274, FW 2, Establishing Service Data Standards, dated March 4, 2009. Division of Realty Manual (In Progress) |
| Use Instructions |
As of the approval date, this data element will be used in any new
automated system, data set, database, or information application, including new Geographic
Information System (GIS) data and applications. This data element will also be used in any
major modifications to existing systems or versions of these data-related items that
identify the maintenance type codes for buildings and structures that fall under some type
of Service jurisdiction. To ensure compliance with the Service Enterprise Architecture (SEA), Service staff are strongly encouraged to utilize this data element in existing systems, data sets, databases, and information applications. Where existing systems and data-related items are not in compliance, they should be modified to achieve compatibility and implement this data standard. |
| Phase |
Adopted |
| Approval Date |
February 23, 2000 |
| Validation Date |
January 5, 2009 |
| Data Steward | Pending Assignment |
| Point of Contact |
Robert MacCall, Realty Specialist, Division of Realty |