USR CLASS MEMBERSHIP (8930.3)    FILE (1)

Name Value
NAME USR CLASS MEMBERSHIP
DESCRIPTION
This file links a person from the New Person file to a class in the User
nursing degree.  Smith could be entered twice, once as a Dietician and
once as a Student Nurse.
Class file.  Since user class membership includes members of all
subclasses, users should be made members of the most discrete class in a
hierarchy of classes.  For example, if Jones is a dentist, Jones should be
entered into the Dentist class.  Since Dentist is a subclass of the
Provider class, Jones is then automatically a Provider.
 
Persons wearing several different hats can have more than one entry in the
file.  For example, Smith might be a dietician also working toward a