dwh_thesaurus_site

Description

This table contains sites within a healthcare facility. Each record represents a unique site linked to an instance, corresponding to a division or cluster of activities (e.g., a hospital campus or pole), with metadata for classification and linkage to services.

Columns

Field User Guide ETL Conventions Datatype Required Primary Key Foreign Key FK Table
site_num Unique identifier bigint(64) Yes Yes No
site_code Code of the site varchar(30) Yes No No
site_str Name of the site varchar(400) Yes No No
instance_id Instance associated with the site. bigint(64) No No Yes hospital_instance
upload_id Identifier of the pipeline integration run, used to differentiate each batch of integrated data. Defined at the start of the pipeline as datetime.now().strftime("%Y%m%d%H%M%S").
For example a batch integrated on 15/09/2025 at 00:00:00 has upload_id = 20250915000000.
bigint(64) No No No
update_date Date and time of the record’s last update. timestamptz No No No