Data--in formats described in The Old Way, such as the 'SPB' & 'DEN2'
supplementals--was loaded from electronic files using the Spot Growth Database
Administration Application. The SGDB Admin App
immediately converts the information from the various formats into
SpotGrowth
Schema Xml and Metric Units.
Note redundant references to the original data-source
throughout the SpotGrowth data. Spot Name & Visit Name
come directly from the filename--which is included in the Visit
Description. The Fingerprint table stores the First Seen Data
Format & if the Original Units [were in] Imperial
