CollectionSituationType
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Describes the situation in which the data collection event takes place.

Properties
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   "TypeOfCollectionSituation",":doc:`/composite-types/CodeValueType/index`","0..1","Allows brief identification of collection situation with the option of using a controlled vocabulary."
   "Description",":doc:`/composite-types/StructuredStringType/index`","0..1","Full description of the collection situation. Supports multiple language versions of the same content as well as optional formatting of the content."

Properties Inherited from IdentifiableType
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   "URN","string","1..1",""
   "Agency","string","1..1",""
   "ID","string","1..1",""
   "Version","string","1..1",""
   "UserID",":doc:`/composite-types/UserIDType/index`","0..n","Allows for the specification of identifiers other than the specified DDI identification of the object. This may be a legacy ID from DDI-C, a system specific ID such as for a database or registry, or a non-DDI unique identifier. As the identifier is specific to a system the system must be identified with the UserID structure."
   "UserAttributePair",":doc:`/composite-types/StandardKeyValuePairType/index`","0..n","A system specific user defined property of the object expressed as a key/value pair. As this is specific to an individual system the use of controlled vocabularies for the key is strongly recommended."


Item Type Hierarchy
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* :doc:`/composite-types/IdentifiableType/index`
    * **CollectionSituationType**


Relationships
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The following types reference this type.

* :doc:`/composite-types/CollectionEventType/index`

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