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Table indicator

Remarks

The table Indicator is used for defining an indicator, a numeric value that can change over time.

Schema

Name Type Not Null Primary Key Foreign Key Remarks
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indicatorid integer X X This is the primary key of the table.
aggregation integer X This column indicates the type of aggregation used for the indicator (AGGREGATE_SUM = 0, AGGREGATE_AVG = 1, AGGREGATE_SITE_COUNT = 2 and AGGREGATE_MULTINOMIAL = 3).
category character varying(50) This column corresponds to the category of the indicator.
listheader character varying(30) This column represents a short name for the indicator. It corresponds to the field nalmed “code” in the indicator form in Sigmah.
collectintervention bool X It indicates if the indicator is collected during the actual intervention.
collectmonitoring bool X It indicates if this indicator is collected during the monitoring phase
datedeleted timestamp(0) This is the date the indicator was deleted.
description text This column contains a full description of this indicator, containing perhaps detailed instructions on how it is to be collected or calculated.
directdataentryenabled bool X It indicates if the user can associate indicator values with this project, or false if this indicator takes its value exclusively from its data sources
name character varying(128) X This is an human-readable name for the indicator.
objective double precision This is the numerical objective for this indicator.
sortorder integer X This column indicates in which order these indicators will be displayed.
sourceofverification text it is a text description of how this indicator will be verified.
units character varying(15) This column is a description of the units in which this Indicator is expressed. Note that this is for descriptive purpose only for the user, it does not carry any semantics for our system.
activityid integer X activity(activityid) This is a foreignkey to the table activity.
databaseid integer X userdatabase(databaseid) This is a foreign key to the table userdatabase.
id_quality_criterion integer X quality\_criterion(id_quality_criterion) This is a foreign key to the table quality_criterion.

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