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requirement time

req_tm
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The time of day value for a mandatory specification. Used to track temporal information related to requirement time. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for requirement management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

req_tm

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  req_tm VARCHAR(100),  -- requirement time
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  req_tm as requirement_time
FROM claims;

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