Please read our products guide before accessing any of the other files.
The move to XML is one part of a wider programme of changes to Organisation Reference Data. Full details are available within an Information Standard.
The standard has been updated to inform consumers that daily updates to the Health and Social Care Organisation Reference Data are now available via Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) – please see APIs for the Organisation data Service.
Version information
| Release item | Full live file | Archive file |
|---|---|---|
| Schema version | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 |
| Publication date | 30 August 2019 | 30 August 2019 |
| Publication sequence number | 544 | 543 |
| File name | HSCOrgRefData_Full_20190827 | HSCOrgRefData_Archive_20190722.xml |
XML files are only available to download from TRUD under the 'Organisation Data Services and Spine Directory Service' download group.
| TRUD Pack | In zip | Contains file(s) |
|---|---|---|
| HSCOrgRefDataXML_Data | fullfile.zip | HSCOrgRefData_Full_yyyymmdd.xml |
| archive.zip | HSCOrgRefData_Archive_yyyymmdd.xml |
| In zip | File(s) | Version date |
|---|---|---|
| HSCOrgRefData_Technical Specification | 27 Sep 2017 | |
| refmodel | HSCOrgRefData_ObjectModel *Please read the README.txt file within the zip before opening the model* |
28 Feb 2019 |
| ancillary | HSCOrgRefData_XMLProductScopeTimetable.pdf | 28 Sep 2018 |
| HSCOrgRefData.xsd | 19 May 2017 | |
| HSCOrgRefData_DataItemCatalogue.pdf | 25 June 2019 | |
| HSCOrgRefData_ChangeLog_DICandObjModel.pdf | 28 February 2019 | |
| **NEW** XMLRelationshipRules.xlsx | 30 Nov 2018 |
| In zip | File(s) | Version date |
| validate | Schemavalidator (folder) | 15 Feb 2017 |
| HCSOrgRefData_ValidatorSupportDocumentation.pdf | 15 Feb 2017 | |
| transform | HSCOrgRefData_xslt (zip) Contains the following transforms:
Java and .NET platforms are now supported for the above transforms |
30 Nov 2018 |
| HSCOrgRefData_XMLtoCSVSupportDocumentation.pdf | 30 Nov 2018 | |
| HSCOrgRefData_PrimaryRoleConstrainSupportDocumentation.pdf | 28 Sep 2018 |
The XML support products and tools are also available to download via TRUD, within pack HSCOrgRefDataXML_Support.