We run a number of automated data quality checks on each verified assessment when submitted. If you are a Verifier, you will be notified if a quality issue is detected after you submit a verified assessment report. The table below explains the meaning of each error type so that you can review and resolve the issue.
 
We continuously update the automated data quality checks. The information in this table will be reviewed and updated regularly. 

No.

Error Type

Explanation Text

Keys affected/checked

1.      

check_questions_have_value

All Verification Details data points must be completed. Pay special attention to the More Info guidance. If something is not applicable, enter N/A. Please review:

'Verification Details Check' output keys with 'VD-' are checked.

2.      

check_updated_during_verification
_has_verification_data

 

Questions which have a Verification Selection of “Updated during Verification” must also have an entry in Verification Data explaining why the data was updated. Please review:

 

all

3.      

assessment_questions_have_not
_been_validated

 

If a question was answered by the facility in the self-assessment, the Verifier must respond with a Verification Selection. This is currently missing in the following data points:

 

all

4.      

missing_working_hours_data

 

The data points wh-5.1 and wh-5.2 have missing verification values.

 

wh---1, wh-5--2

5.      

check_accurate_and_corrected_response

 

The following data points have been marked “Accurate”, but they also have a verification input in the “Corrected Response” field. Accurate facility entries should not need a Corrected Response, please review:

 

all

6.      

check_number_output_keys

 

These data points should only have numbers as verification answers, but text was detected. Please review:

 

FP-BS-10, FP-ED-1, FP-ED-2, FP-ED-18, FP-ED-3, FP-ED-19, FP-ED-4, FP-ED-20, FP-ED-5,

FP-ED-21, FP-ED-6, FP-ED-22, FP-ED-7, FP-ED-8, FP-ED-9, FP-ED-10, FP-ED-11, FP-ED-12,

FP-ED-13, FP-ED-14, FP-ED-15, FP-ED-16, FP-PI-10, FP-PI-13, FP-PI-20, cl-4--13,

cl-4--15, cl-4--17, cl-4-20, cl-5--3, fl-1--1, fl-5-1, ep-5, wh-5, wb-12--1,

wb-12--2, hb-1--1, hb-2--2, hb-2--4, hb-2--6, hb-2--8, hb-3--1, hb-4--2, hb-4--4,

hb-4--6, hb-4--8, hb-5--2, hb-5--4, hb-5--6, hb-5--8, hb-5--10, hb-5--12, hb-5--14,

hb-5--16, hb-5--18, hb-5--20, hb-5--22, hb-7--2, hb-7-9, foa-cb-2--2, foa-cb-2--3,

foa-cb-6--1, foa-cb-6--4, foa-cb-7--1, gr-4--1, hs-3--1, hs-4--6, hs-20--1, hs-20--2,

hs-23--3, hs-23--4, hs-24--3, hs-27--3, hs-27--4, hs-27--5, hs-27--6, hs-36, hs-36--1,

hs-36--2, hs-38--1, hs-51, hs-53--1, hs-53--2, hs-53--3, hs-53--4, fl-10

7.      

conditional_statements_check_fp_bi_18

 

If a joint-assessment took place, then the details of the joint assessment need to be completed as well.

FP-BI-18, FP-BI-19, FP-BI-23, FP-BI-24

8.      

check_length_of_response

The length of the response should be under 1000 characters. You are exceeding the maximum number of characters, please shorten your Verification Data entry.

 

All (though all will affect any text field)

9.      

check_blank_responses_accurate

 

The self-assessment response is actually empty/ has not been answered. The Verification Selection is marked as Accurate or Inaccurate. If the facility has not provided an answer, the Verification Selection response must be No Response Provided or Updated During Verification (only applicable in Facility Profile section).

 

all

10.   

check_non_ascii_characters

 

The following verification entries may contain non-English characters. Please review:

 

all

11.    

check_self_assessment_response
_and_corrected_response

 

The following data points have the same entry in the facility response field and Corrected Response field. A Corrected Response entered by the Verifier must be different from the facility response. Please review:

 

all

12.   

conditional_statements_check_wb_15_3x

 

WB-15 (direct deposit into bank account) was selected, but

WB-15.1 is missing verification entries, please review:

wb-15--1, wb-15-3x

13.   

check_none_of_the_above

 

The following data points have "none of the above" selected but also a selection within the multiple-choice question set. It can only be either “none of the above” or one or more selected within the “select all that apply” question set. Please review:

cl-1--1, fl-4--1, fl-4--2, fl-5--2, disc-3, ep-3--3, ep-3--5, wh-1, wh-3--1, fl-8--1, wb-1--1, wb-1--2, wh-2--1, wb-10--2, wb-19--1, wb-20, wb-22--2, fl-9--3, hb-4--1, hb-5--1, disc-8--2, foa-cb-3--3, foa-cb-4--7, foa-cb-6--3, erg-2--2, gr-1--1, gr-1--2, gr-2--1, gr-3, ef-1, hs-1--1, hs-5, hs-9, hs-10, hs-11--1, hs-12--1, hs-13--1, hs-14, hs-15--1, hs-17--1, hs-19--5, hs-20--3, hs-22, hs-23--1, hs-24--1, hs-26--1, hs-27, hs-27--2, hs-28--1, hs-31--1, hs-32, hs-32--2, hs-33--1, hs-34--1, hs-35--1, hs-36--3, hs-37--1, hs-38--2, hs-40, hs-41, hs-48, hs-50--1, hs-51--2, hs-54--1, hs-55--2, hs-56--2, hs-57--3, 50--1,hs-51--2,hs-54--1,hs-55--2,hs-56--2,hs-57--3

14.   

check_step_process

 

Due to the facility’s Step choice, the following keys should not be included (Step 1 means no MS and AB data points, Step 2 means no AB data points):

Step One Chosen:

All keys starting with ms- and ab-

(Management systems and Above and Beyond)

 

Step Two Chosen:

All keys starting with ab-

(Above and Beyond)

 

15.   

check_legal_flag_has_legal_reference

If a Legal Flag is selected, then there must be an entry in the Legal Reference field.

All

16.   

check_cl_1__1_3x_and_cl_1__1_1x

If CL-1.1 (Facility reviews a secondary proof of legal age documentation for all employees) is selected, CL-1.1 (Facility reviews at least one (1) primary proof of legal age documentation for all employees) must also be selected. Please review:

cl-1--1-3x, cl-1--1-1x

17.   

check_age_of_youngest_worker

If CL-1.2 (What is the age of the youngest worker) is 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 or 17, then FP-ED-12 (How many juvenile/young workers) must be greater than 0. Please review:

cl-1--1-1x, cl-1--1-3x

18.   

check_working_hours_and_overtime

If WH-7.1 is Yes (In the last 12 months within this assessment period, did any employees work more than 72 hours in total (regular + overtime) within any given week?) then WH-7 (In the last 12 months within this assessment period, did any employees work more than 60 hours in total (regular + overtime) within any given week?) must also be Yes. Please review:

wh-7-1 and wh-7

19

check_verification_date

The VD-E5 value (verification end date) should be older than the VD-E4 value (verification start date). If not then an error is displayed.

VD-E4 and VD-E5

20

check_verification_date_is_two_months_from_asc

We check to see that the Self Assessment Completion Date is no older than 2 months for the Verification Start Date


VD-E4 and fp-bi-22