> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://sfdigitalservices.gitbook.io/dataset-explainers/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://sfdigitalservices.gitbook.io/dataset-explainers/dbi-building-permits-and-permit-addenda-data/building-permits-data-dictionary.md).

# Building Permits Data Dictionary

This page includes the data dictionary for the DBI Building Permits dataset that is on San Francisco's open data portal.

*First Published: 4/7/23; Last updated: 4/7/23*

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Click [here](https://data.sfgov.org/Housing-and-Buildings/Building-Permits/i98e-djp9) to return to the dataset on the open data portal.
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The table below provides a description of the data fields included in the Building Permits dataset, the possible values in each data field (if categorical), and the API field name.

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