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form flag

frm_flg
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The binary status marker for a standardized data collection. Used to identify form flag in healthcare data systems.

Standard Abbreviation

frm_flg

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  clm_id VARCHAR(50),
  frm_flg BOOLEAN,  -- form flag (true/false flag)
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
  clm_id,
  frm_flg as form_flag
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
frm_flg

-- Example DDL
CREATE TABLE healthcare_data (
  record_id   VARCHAR(50)   NOT NULL,
  frm_flg      BOOLEAN,  -- form flag (true/false flag)
  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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