NUAC meeting 17-18 June Validation – where are we? Kristina Dourmashkin Eurostat Unit E4 NUAC meeting 17-18 June 2015

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Validation rules 1. Type check √ 1 or A 8. Range check √ 2. Length check √ 9. Balance check √ 3. Presence check √ 10. Spatial level balance check √ 4. Allowed character check √ 11. Time series check √ T+1<+10% 5. Uniqueness check √ 6. Code list check √ DE1001V 12. Revised integrity check √ 7. Consistency check √ DE1001V>DE3001V 13. Inter-data set check – compare to NUTS3 and NUTS2 data Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development 30/09-01/10 2013

EDIT validation database ~8.000 errors Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development 30/09-01/10 2013

database Error report New data Reference data Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development 30/09-01/10 2013

My next tasks: Send error reports to countries "old" data Validate all "new" data: Data delivery with errors will be returned to NSI Publish all new data

NSIs access to EDIT Web based tool Access to same validation rules, and same reference data EDIT-team is preparing a manual, you can already ask for access 21/10/2014 7

Thank you for your attention WG on Regional Statistics 20-21 October 2014