Data Access Request ID

Every data access request requires a unique ID, in most cases this will be system generated based on the request name.

If the user names their request 'New Data Request' then the request will be given the id:

new-data-request

Where a user wants to create

If a request already exists with the name 'New Data Request' already exists then the request ID will be the name with a unique number appended to the end e.g:

new-data-request-0001

Adding a custom request ID

If a user does not want to use the auto generated request ID, they have the option of adding their own to the request on the 'About' section of the DAR:

If the user chooses to create their own request ID this must also be unique, if they enter an ID that already exists they will see the following error: