
[Breakout Session] Driving Consistency and Speed in DemandIndex Categories Through Data Standards
June 16, 2026 9:15 AM–10:00 am
This session explains how to standardize DemandIndex categories using PCdb and PAdb to create clear, consistent category definitions. Participants will:
- Learn how a standards-based approach improves comparability, reduces ambiguity, and accelerates data aggregation; and
- Gain an introduction to load sheets as a practical way to streamline data submission and publishing.