Task | Simple | Direct | Batch Import |
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Modify, retire, or, create a single Concept | x | n/a | x |
Make more than one change to an existing Concept | n/a | x | |
Retire more than one more component to an existing Concept | n/a |
In Simple Mode, a user can create a request to perform a single action on one concept:
Direct Mode has previously been available, but since the inclusion of axioms to SNOMED CT, we cannot guarantee that this mode will works as expected. It is therefore not a recommended approach to use until further notice.
In Batch Mode, a user can create a request to perform a multiple (typically) related actions
In each of the Simple and Direct modes, there are certain fields which are mandatory and need to be completed on each request:
Field | Description | Mandatory | Notes |
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Topic | From the dropdown, choose the relevant area/domain for the request | Y | |
Summary | Provide a short summary which will help staff identify and triage the request | Y | Please note this field has a 255 character limit |
Proposed Use Case | Provide justification on why the content should be added or changed | Y | |
Reference | Provide references which can be verified to confirm the need to add or change the content | Y | |
Local SNOMED CT Code | Add the local valid SNOMED CT identifier of the content to be added if one exists | ||
Local Code | Add any other local code identifiers for your own reference | ||
Definition | Precise meaning of the requested content addition or change | ||
Notes | Any extra notes which will help the triage of the request | ||
Namespace | Add the namespace of the content, if applicable | ||
UMLS CUI | Add the UMLS Concept Unique Identifier if one exists | ||
Originating Organization | Choose the organization from the drop down that is requesting the change or addition | Y | International CRS only |
Collaboration Agreement | If relevant, select the collaboration agreement under which the request is being made | International CRS only |