1 Introducing Reportnet Introducing Reportnet Miruna Badescu
Dec 23, 2015
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Data reporting tools (ROD)Data reporting tools (ROD)
• Reporting Obligations Database (ROD) http://rod.eionet.europa.eu
• Web-enabled database with all relevant reporting obligations and deadlines
• Obligations that countries have towards organizations, such as DG Environment, Eurostat, OECD, UN, EEA
• Also contains links to the official documents describing how the obligations are to be fulfilled (in the DD or in other places)
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Data reporting tools (DD)Data reporting tools (DD)
• Data dictionary (DD): Reportnet service providing detailed data definitions, templates and schemas for reporting: http://dd.eionet.europa.eu• Provides definitions of data elements and data types• Generates data reporting templates, schemas and
guidelines available• It focuses on data harmonisation and ensuring the
comparability of data from the countries
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Data handling tools (DEM)Data handling tools (DEM)
• Data comes in many different formats and flavours
• EEA has chosen the XML format for storing all the reported data in their Data Repositories
• Specific Data exchange modules DEMs are available for some dataflows for uploading and downloading data to/from CDR
• they can be run locally (e.g. MS Access databases or spreadsheets which include quality checks)
• example http://air-climate.eionet.europa.eu/country_tools/aq/aq-dem
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Data handling tools (CDR)Data handling tools (CDR)
• Data repositories currently implemented in form of the:• Central Data Repository http://cdr.eionet.europa.eu (CDR)
• Mediterranean Data Repository (MDR)http://cdr.eionet.europa.eu
• A Data Repository is the place where: • Data or reports are uploaded
• Reports are made available to the Data Requestor and the public
• search by obligation available
• Data can be converted in other formats
• Built-in services, built to match the reporting requirements:• Conversion
• Quality Assessment
• Web Form Service
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Data handling tools (DMM)Data handling tools (DMM)
• Customised software for data gathering,
importing and exporting
• Client application that is installed locally
• A tool for Data Processors that
aggregates data in local files or
databases
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Who are the people?Who are the people?
• Network directory (or Eionet directory) is Eionet’s central user database http://eea.eionet.europa.eu/Public/irc/eionet-circle/Home/central_dir_ad
min?fn=roles&v=eionet&rd=1&ud=1 • An Eionet account can be granted access to several Reportnet tools
such as CDR, ROD, DD etc. (e.g. Data Reporter, Data Requester)
• It also stores the organisational structure and maps it to people
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Content monitoringContent monitoring
• Unified Notification System (UNS) notifies subscribers on new
content and events
Content monitoring: search and notification services across all
Reportnet modules: http://uns.eionet.europa.eu
• Content registry - one search entry point for deliveries,
obligations and data definition entries
http://cr.eionet.europa.eu
• Global Eionet search http://search.eionet.europa.eu