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workflow system identifier

wf_sys_id
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The system-generated unique id for a process sequence. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the workflow across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for workflow management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

wf_sys_id

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  wf_sys_id VARCHAR(100),  -- workflow system identifier
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  wf_sys_id as workflow_system_identifier
FROM claims;

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