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availability scheduled date
avail_sched_dtgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The planned appointment date for a open time status. Used to track temporal information related to availability scheduled date. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for availability management and reporting.
Standard Abbreviation
avail_sched_dt
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
clm_id VARCHAR(50),
avail_sched_dt VARCHAR(100), -- availability scheduled date
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
clm_id,
avail_sched_dt as availability_scheduled_date
FROM claims;Common uses in healthcare data
- Healthcare data warehouse schema design and modeling
- Interoperability and cross-system data exchange
- ETL pipeline development and orchestration
- Master data management (MDM) programs
- Analytics and business intelligence reporting
Example database column name
ISO-11179 snake_case standard
-- Recommended column name
availability_scheduled_date
-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
record_id VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
availability_scheduled_date VARCHAR(255), -- availability scheduled date
created_dt TIMESTAMP NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW()
);Column names follow the ISO-11179 naming convention: lowercase, underscore-separated, using the standard abbreviation as a prefix where applicable.
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