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Glossary
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In eTMF, a highest level directory within the file storage organized according to the Drug Information Association Reference Model (DIA RM). Zones are typically used to categorize documents by their role or type within the clinical trial. The zone helps with the general document grouping that may later be subdivided into specific sections and artifacts.
Zones can represent large groups of documents such as regulatory documents, study documentation, clinical trial agreements, and so on.