1. 7. Management of reporting for 2012
13. March 2012
5th meeting of the Working Group on Data, Information and Knowledge Exchange (WG DIKE)
Mette Wolstrup

2. WISE Information flow - reporting
Water Information System for Europe (WISE)
INPUTS
OUTPUT
MSFD
Water Framework
Urban Waste Water
Floods
E-PRTR
Nitrates
Bathing
Drinking Water

3. What to report Electronic XML based reporting (schema)
6 schemas:
All files are to be uploaded in EEA's Reportnet
GB, Geographical boundaries
COM, Features and characteristics
PI, Pressures and impacts
ESA, Economic and social analysis
GES, Good environmental status
TI, Targets and indicators

4. Submission workflow Technical implementation of agreed spreadsheets
Facilitiate MS reporting to ensure meet agreed minimum and consistent standard across all Member States

5. Tools and documents for the reporting
Access Database
Schema (xml)
Tools (Conversion of data to xml and desktop validation)
Stylesheet ("Read friendly" output of reported data)
Resource page:
Getting help
User Manual
Training videos
Helpdesk:

6. From spreadsheet to Database

7. Access database

8. Access database (2)

9. Conversion tool
Conversion tool: Tool which links to the access database and generates a XML file on the basis of the selected schema

10. Schema
Schema is defining the required XML structure to be uploaded in Reportnet
Makes it possible to run validation check on data

11. Desktop validation tool
Desktop Validation tool: Validation carried out in desktop tool before uploading files in Reportnet
Validates the XML files
Same checks and output as ReportNet

12. View XML output in HTML
In validation tool it is possible to view XML output

13. Ressource page

14. Timeline
1st test phase: Very important to have volunteers – the best way to strenghten reporting products.
Training day in June 2012
Helpdesk start when tools are released (feedback within a day)

15. Questions?

16. Thank you!
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