| Format/length: | max 35 characters |
| HES item: | |
| National Codes: | |
| Default Codes: |
Notes:
A number, including any exchange or location code, at which a PERSON or ORGANISATION can be contacted in the UK by telephonic means.
References:
UK Government Data Standards Catalogue (GDSC), Version 2.0, Agreed 01.01.02. GDSC:
http://www.govtalk.gov.uk/gdsc/html/default.htm
UK TELEPHONE NUMBER is the same as COMMUNICATION CONTACT STRING where the COMMUNICATION CONTACT METHOD equals 'a. UK Telephone Number' .
UK Government Data Standards Catalogue
| Data Element | UK Telephone Number |
| Is Part Of |
Contact Information
|
| Has Parts | |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Status | Release |
| Previous Versions | |
| Later Versions | |
| Date Agreed | 1 January 2002 |
| Meta Data | Value |
| Name | UK Telephone Number |
| Description | A number, including any exchange or location code, at which a person or organisation can be contacted in the UK by telephonic means. |
| Business Format | Max 35 characters |
| Element Type | Data Type |
| Validation |
There must not be spaces between the characters.
|
| Value | |
| Default Value | |
| Owner | OeE |
| Based On | EDIFACT |
| Verification | |
| Comment |
The complete telephone number should always be transferred for international operation and clarity as to which country ( in this case UK) the number belongs.e.g. +447710287657 .
Note no leading zero after country code. STRUCTURE OF THE SCHEME |
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| plural | UK TELEPHONE NUMBERS |