7 Dataset Reports

Dataset reports provide a summary of activity related to a dataset and provide a means of evaluating the reuse of that dataset.

Table 7.1 (below): Dataset Master Report and Standard Views

Report_ID

Report_Name

Details

Host_Types

DSR

Dataset Master Report

A granular customizable report showing activity at the level of the dataset that allows the user to apply filters and select configuration options.

Repository
Data Repository

7.1 Report Header

Table 7.2 shows the header details for the Dataset Master Report which contain additional filters and breakdowns beyond those included in the standard COUNTER reports, and are reported at the Dataset level, and its Standard Views.

For the tabular reports, elements MUST appear in the exact order shown, and spelling, casing and punctuation of labels (Column A) and fixed data elements such as report names (Column B) MUST match exactly. The SUSHI version of the report MUST comply with the Report_Header definition in the Research Data SUSHI API Specification (see Section 11). Entries in the table appearing in italics describe the values to include.

Table 7.2 (below): Header for Dataset Master Report and Standard Views

Row

Label for Tabular Report (column A)

Value for Tabular Report (column B)

1

Report_Name

Dataset Master Report

2

Report_ID

DSR

3

Release

RD1

4

Metric_Types

Semicolon-space delimited list of metric types included in the report

5

Report_Filters

Semicolon-space delimited list of filters applied to the data to generate the report

6

Report_Attributes

Semicolon-space delimited list of report attributes applied to the data to generate the report

7

Exceptions

Any exceptions that occurred in generating the report, in the format “Error_Number: Error_Description”

8

Reporting_Period

Date range requested for the report in the form of “yyyy-mm-dd” to “yyyy-mm-dd”. The “dd” of the from-date is 01. The “dd” of the to-date can be the last day of the to- month, or another day of the to-month, in which case the reporting with be partial for that month.

9

Created

Date the report was run in the format of “yyyy-mm-dd”

10

Created_By

Name of organization or system that generated the report

11

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7.2 Column Headings/Elements

When applicable, the following elements MUST appear in the tabular report in the order they appear in Table 7.3. For guidance on how these fields appear in the JSON format, refer to the Research Data SUSHI API Specification (see Section 11).

Table 7.3 (below): Column Headings/Elements for Dataset Master Report and Standard Views

Field name (Tabular)

DSR

Dataset_Title

M

Publisher

M

Publisher_ID

M

Creators

O

Publication_Date

O

Dataset_Version

O

DOI

M*

Other_ID

M*

URI

M*

YOP

O

Access_Method

O

Metric_Type

M

Reporting_Period_Total

M

mmm-yyyy

M

* The tabular report MUST either include DOI, OTHER_ID or URL.

7.3 Filters and Attributes

Table 7.4 presents the values that can be chosen for the Dataset Master Report and that are pre-set for the Standard Views.

Table 7.4 (below): Filters/Attributes for Dataset Master Report and Standard Views

Filter/Attribute

DSR

YOP

All years, a specific year, or a range of years. Use “0001” for unknown.

Access_Method

One or all of Regular or Machine

Version

Either “All” or a specific version, e.g. “1.3”.

Metric Type

One or more of:
Total_Dataset_Investigations
Total_Dataset_Requests
Unique_Dataset_Investigations
Unique_Dataset_Requests

Exclude_Monthly_Details

Either “True” or “False”.

If a filter is applied to a column that doesn’t show on the report, usage for all selected attribute values is summed and the totals are presented in the report.