.. _specifications:

Specifications
==============

.. _record-formats:

Record formats
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.. _metadata-data-elements:

Metadata
^^^^^^^^

The Metadata table must be included in file uploads in order to identify
the type and version of the uploaded data.

.. csv-table:: Metadata record layout
   :file: record/metadata.csv
   :header-rows: 1

For this version of the specification the required content is shown in the
following table:

.. csv-table:: Metadata file
  :file: metadata-file.csv

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.. _invitation-data-elements:

Invitation
^^^^^^^^^^

.. csv-table:: Invitation record layout
  :file: record/invitation.csv
  :header-rows: 1

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.. include:: include/definitions.rst


.. _data-specifications-download:

Download Specification Files
----------------------------

Available for software developers designing extracts for the PMHC MDS, please
click the link below to download the PMHC MDS YES Invitation Specification files:

* `Specification zip <_static/pmhcmds-yes-invitation-spec-meta.zip>`_