Start Date field: Difference between revisions

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 {{Data_element
 | field_name = start_Date
-| element_description = Date the record was created on the data collector's laptop; created automatically by [[CCMDB.mdb]].
+| element_description = Date the record was created on the data collector's laptop; created automatically by [[CCMDB.accdb]].
-| in_table = L_Log
+| in_table = L_Log table
 | data_type = date
 | program_collecting = Med and CC
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 }}
-See also [[Start Time field]]. The two are different fields due to technical limitations when it was first created.
+See also the related [[Start Time field]] and [[Separation of date and time fields]] for why it exists. See [[Start Date and Time]] for info on how the combined data is used.
-== could be combined ==
+== Related articles ==
-{{Potential Change}}
+{{Related Articles}}
-The two could be combined, getting rid of one field.
-Would require:
-* update to ccmdb_data
-* update to centralized_data
-* update to send functions
-* update to date generation function
 [[Category:AutoTimeStamps]]