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title: Role Group Category
slug: role-group-category
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createdAt: 2026-08-04T14:02:06.730Z
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The **role group category** table describes the types of group/body the role belongs to - i.e., where the role is held. There are over 100 role group categories currently in Altrata.

The concept of a role group category is meant to classify (unsorted) role data that comes as "role\_group" from Altrata's sources.


| **Data Field**            | **Key Type ** | **Data Field Type** | **Recommended Character Limit** |
| ------------------------- | ------------------ | ------------------- | ------------------------------- |
| role\_group\_category\_id | Primary Key        | String              |                                 |
| role\_group\_id           | Foreign Key        | String              |                                 |
| role\_group               |                    | String              |                                 |
| role\_group\_category     |                    | String              |                                 |

### Role Group Category Field Descriptions

**role\_group\_category\_id (PK)**
Unique ID associated to the role group categories within a person’s role. Example: 1-rgp-1684396104. It describes the types of group/body the role belongs to - i.e., where the role is held. There are over 100 role group categories currently in Altrata.

The concept of a role group category is meant to classify (unsorted) role data that comes as "role\_group" from Altrata's sources.

**role\_group\_id (FK)**
Unique ID associated to the role group. A role group is a categorization of the organization group or body that the person's role is associated to. This data comes to Altrata as is from its sources. Example: Board of Directors, Audit Committee.

**role\_group **

A role group is a categorization of the organization group or body that the person's role is associated to. This data comes to Altrata as is from its sources. Example: Board of Directors, Audit Committee.

**role\_group\_category**

The name of the role group category, which describes the types of group/body the role belongs to - i.e., where the role is held. There are over 100 role group categories currently in Altrata.

The concept of a role group category is meant to classify (unsorted) role data that comes as "role\_group" from Altrata's sources.

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