
This table lists changes and additions to the record specification and supporting documentation.
| Date | Documentation version |
Element | Element version |
Notes |
| 2010-02-22 |
1.6 |
Check documentation (xls) | 1.1 |
Amended Definitions and notes hyperlink (to the 2007/08 Performance indicators) |
| 2010-02-22 |
1.6 |
Valid entries for Destinations of leavers from HE 2008/09 (08018) - csv format |
n/a |
Non-ASCII apostrophe in valid entry labels corrected in the following fields, and the Downloadable files Valid entries csv :
QUALREQ - Valid entry 8 - Don't know
|
| 2010-02-08 |
1.5 |
Check documentation (xls) | 1.0 |
Addition of web version of Check documentation to Data collection section |
| 2010-02-08 |
1.5 |
COMMIT-stage validation | 1.0 |
Addition of COMMIT-stage validation rules documentation to Data collection section |
| 2010-02-08 |
1.5 |
SIC2007 | n/a |
Field description guidance amended:
Guidance clarified from 'A valid code from the Standard Industrial Classification for the DLHE (SIC (DLHE)) or XXXX (default code)' to 'A valid code or XXXX (default code)' Plus additional guidance 'Users of the CASCOT tool must ensure that coding in the SIC2007 frame is used (selecting the option SIC2007-4Digit-Untuned)' |
| 2010-02-08 |
1.5 |
ASCII Decimal codes 32-127 | 1.0 |
The list of valid ASCII alphanumeric characters has been added to the Data collection section |
| 2009-11-25 |
1.4 |
QUALREQ | n/a |
Qualification required for job valid entry 4 label corrected from 'No' to 'Yes' |
| 2009-11-17 |
1.3 |
INSTID |
n/a |
Updated institution name for 0040 from Leeds Trinity and All Saints to Leeds Trinity University College |
| 2009-11-17 |
1.3 |
SOCDLHE | n/a |
Valid entry description amended from 'A 4 digit number' to 'A 5 digit number' to correctly reflect the SOC field length |
| 2009-11-17 | 1.3 |
PROFSOCT | n/a |
Valid entry description amended from 'A 4 digit number' to 'A 5 digit number' to correctly reflect the SOC field length |
| 2009-11-17 |
1.3 |
Validation kit | 1.0 |
First release of the downloadable 08018.zip (DLHE) validation kit added to the Data collection Validation kit 2008/09 page |
| 2009-07-13 | 1.2 |
Timescales for data collection | 1.1 |
Updated timescales document |
| 2009-07-13 |
1.2 |
LOCEMP |
n/a |
Minor consistency revisons to valid entry labels ('&' to 'and', addition/removal of spaces etc.) |
| 2009-07-13 | 1.2 |
SOCDLHE | n/a |
Minor consistency revisons to valid entry labels (sentence case and standardisation of abbreviations) |
| 2009-07-13 | 1.2 |
PROFSOCT | n/a |
Minor consistency revisons to valid entry labels (sentence case and standardisation of abbreviations) |
| 2009-05-06 | 1.1 |
INSTID | n/a | HESA institution identifier valid entries list updated: 0092 name changed to Trinity University College; 0107 name changed to Edinburgh Napier University; 0015 Dartington College of Arts removed from list |
| 2009-05-06 | 1.1 |
Improving and maintaining a good response rate | n/a |
The response rates section of the Methodology has been updated, at the request of Statutory Customers, to ask that institutions monitor response rates throughout the fieldwork period so that remedial action can be taken in good time |
| 2009-02-25 | 1.0 | n/a | n/a | Release 1.0 of the coding manual |