# Usage Category Major

## Introduction <a href="#introduction" id="introduction"></a>

A property can be used for a variety of things such as to live or to do some trading/selling etc activity or for any other purpose. Properties can be classified into various categories on the basis of its usage. Ideally, property usage is categorized as residential, non-residential or a mix of both.

## Data Table <a href="#data-table" id="data-table"></a>

| Sr. No | Usage Category Major Code\* | Usage Category Major\* (In English) | Usage Category Major\* (In Local Language) |
| ------ | --------------------------- | ----------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------ |
| 1      | RESIDENTIAL                 | Residential                         | आवासीय                                     |
| 2      | NONRESIDENTIAL              | Non-residential                     | गैर आवासीय                                 |
| 3      | MIXED                       | Mixed                               | मिश्रित                                    |

The data described in the above table is sample.

## Procedure <a href="#procedure" id="procedure"></a>

### Data Definition <a href="#data-definition" id="data-definition"></a>

| Sr. No. | Column Name                              | Data Type    | Data Size | Is Mandatory? | Description                                                                                 |
| ------- | ---------------------------------------- | ------------ | --------- | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1       | Usage Category Major Code                | Alphanumeric | 64        | Yes           | This is a unique identifier being assigned to every major category.                         |
| 2       | Usage Category Major (In English)        | Text         | 256       | Yes           | This is the description of the major category in the English Language.                      |
| 3       | Usage Category Major (In Local Language) | Text         | 256       | Yes           | This is the description of the major category in the Local Language e.g. Telugu, Hindi etc. |

### Steps to Fill Data <a href="#steps-to-fill-data" id="steps-to-fill-data"></a>

1. Download the data template attached to this page.
2. Refer to the ‘Data Definition’ section of this document to understand the headers in the template sheet, their data type, size, and definitions.
3. Reach out to the person who shared the template for further details or to clear your doubts. Identify if the State/ULB has a provision for capturing pipe size for connections.
4. Identify all the property usages categorized at the first level and fill into the given template.
5. Go through the checklist to verify the data. Make sure that each and every point mentioned in the checklist is covered.

## Checklist <a href="#checklist" id="checklist"></a>

The checklist is a set of activities to be performed once the data is filled into a template to ensure data type, size, and format of data is as per the expectation. These activities have been divided into 2 groups as given below.

### Common Checklist <a href="#common-checklist" id="common-checklist"></a>

This checklist covers all the activities which are common across the entities.

| Sr. No. | Checklist Parameter                                                               | Example                                                                                                                      |
| ------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| 1.      | Make sure that each and every point in this reference list has been taken care of | ​[Checklist](https://docs.digit.org/configure-digit/configuring-master-data-templates/module-setup/common-config/checklist)​ |

### Entity Specific Checklist <a href="#entity-specific-checklist" id="entity-specific-checklist"></a>

Not Applicable

## Attachments <a href="#attachments" id="attachments"></a>

[Configuration Data Templateconfigurable-template-pt-usage-typemajor.xlsx - 10KB](https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/gitbook-28427.appspot.com/o/assets%2F-MERG_iQW5oN4ukgXP8K%2Fsync%2F6d1723f4e92bb444dcd7e9c7c9767cd5a255f977.xlsx?generation=1602050607974858\&alt=media)

[Sample Dataconfigurable-sample-data-usage-category-major.xlsx - 10KB](https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/gitbook-28427.appspot.com/o/assets%2F-MERG_iQW5oN4ukgXP8K%2Fsync%2F029d39d63fc3fe5d987e67b05fe4d6ff4ca9c19d.xlsx?generation=1602050608003319\&alt=media)

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