{
  "@type": "dcat:Dataset",
  "accessLevel": "non-public",
  "bureauCode": [
    "029:15"
  ],
  "contactPoint": {
    "@type": "vcard:Contact",
    "fn": "VHA Open Data",
    "hasEmail": "mailto:vhaopendata@va.gov"
  },
  "description": "<p>The National Item File (NIF) is used to uniquely identify products used in the supply chain. The Universal Product Number is placed as a bar code on products to enable users of the products to readily identify the product's characteristics.</p>",
  "identifier": "VA-VHA-PL-001",
  "issued": "2019-09-12",
  "keyword": [
    "bar code",
    "item",
    "product",
    "supply chain",
    "unique",
    "va",
    "veteran"
  ],
  "landingPage": "https://www.data.va.gov/d/7v23-r9tp",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/",
  "modified": "2026-08-11",
  "programCode": [
    "029:040"
  ],
  "publisher": {
    "@type": "org:Organization",
    "name": "Department of Veterans Affairs"
  },
  "rights": "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, protected health information.",
  "temporal": "2005-01-01T05:00:00Z/2014-12-31T05:00:00Z",
  "title": "National Item File (NIF)"
}