Business Glossary
Welcome to the Data Governance Business Glossary.
The business glossary enables you to find business term definitions and associated metadata.
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1099 Consent
Created:
May 12, 2020 3:42 pm
Status:
Accepted
The employer is required to have the employee or recipient agree to have only an electronic W-2 or 1099, instead of receiving a paper W-2 or 1099. This consent form is documentation for the business in case a complaint is filed with the IRS
Data Domain
Finance
Community
Accounts Payable
Security Requirement
Restricted
1099 Email Address
Created:
May 12, 2020 3:42 pm
Status:
Accepted
Email Addresses that have been registered to allow 1099 consent to receive their statement electronically.
Data Domain
Finance
Community
Accounts Payable
Security Requirement
Restricted
1st Curriculum Major
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status:
Accepted
The 1st academic discipline to which a student formally commits
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Public
1st Curriculum Major Code
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status:
Accepted
4 character code of the 1st curriculum Major
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Public
1st Curriculum Major Effective Start Term
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status:
Accepted
Effective Start Term for 1st Curriculum Major
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Public
1st Curriculum Major Eff End Term
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status:
Accepted
Effective End Term for 1st Curriculum Major
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Public
1st Major Conc 1 Desc
Created:
Dec 19, 2022 4:14 pm
Status:
Accepted
Description to identify students concentration of area of study within a Major.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Restricted
1st Major Concentration 1
Created:
Jan 08, 2015 1:33 pm
Status:
Accepted
Shows student's 1st Major concentration of study. Such as 755 = Sport Management.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Restricted
1st Major Concentration 2
Created:
Jan 08, 2015 1:33 pm
Status:
Accepted
Shows student's 2nd Major concentration of study. Such as 755 = Sport Management.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Restricted
1st Major Concentration 3
Created:
Jan 08, 2015 1:33 pm
Status:
Accepted
Shows student's 3rd Major concentration of study. Such as 755 = Sport Management.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Restricted
1st Major/Field of Study
Created:
Dec 29, 2014 3:44 pm
Status:
Accepted
Student's 1st Major combined with the 1st Major code.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Office of the Registrar
Security Requirement
Restricted
1st Minor
Created:
Dec 30, 2014 12:26 pm
Status:
Accepted
Shows the Minor the student selected.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Course Management
Security Requirement
Restricted
2
2nd Major/Field of Study
Created:
Jan 08, 2015 1:42 pm
Status:
Accepted
Shows the 2nd Minor the student selected.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Restricted
2nd Minor
Created:
Jan 08, 2015 1:42 pm
Status:
Accepted
Student's 2nd minor combined with the associated minor code
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Restricted
A
Above the Max
Created:
Jun 13, 2023 4:05 pm
Status:
Accepted
This indicator (y/n) looks at whether an employees annual salary is greater than the position's salary range high.
Data Domain
Community
Human Resources
Security Requirement
Restricted
Academic Adviser
Created:
Jul 11, 2014 1:28 pm
Status:
Accepted
An individual in the college, school, or department who provides academic guidance and direction for additional support services to a student. This individual may be a professional, full-time adviser or a member of the faculty, and may be specifically assigned to an individual student or students, or provide service to a group of students.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Degree Audit
Security Requirement
Restricted
Academic Calendar
Created:
Dec 13, 2017 9:49 am
Status:
Accepted
This calendar includes key academic dates for the semester, such as holidays, exam periods and modifications to class schedules. Some dates are subject to change.
For other important dates during the semester, refer to the:
Schedule of Classes to see when classes are offered
University Calendar to learn about upcoming events and activities
Click here to view GWU Academic Calendar
Data Domain
Master Data
Community
Master Data
Security Requirement
Restricted
Academic Standing
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status:
Accepted
Academic standing is a measure of the student's academic achievement based on semester or cumulative grade-point average.Indicates whether a student has achieved the minimum academic standards for his or her academic program in a given academic term. Students who are not in academic good standing are on academic probation.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Restricted
Academic Standing Code
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status:
Accepted
2 char code for Academic Standing (00 stands for Good Standing, P1 stands for Probation.)
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Restricted
Academic Standing Prevent Reg Indicator
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status:
Accepted
Y/N depending on whether the student can register for new classes.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Restricted
Academic Standing Probation Indicator
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status:
Accepted
Y/N depending on whether the student is currently on probation.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Restricted
Academic Term
Created:
Sep 19, 2014 3:57 pm
Status:
Accepted
One of the major periods of instruction during the academic year.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Public
Academic Title
Created:
Nov 03, 2021 3:41 pm
Status:
Accepted
Faculty Academic Title is a title for employees who have academic responsibilities
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Faculty Affairs
Security Requirement
Restricted
ACADEMIC YEAR
Created:
Oct 24, 2014 11:03 am
Status:
Accepted
The annual cycle of teaching and study. It is divided into academic terms. At GWU Academic Year is a term that has multiple definitions. Refer to the synonyms below for specific definitions.
Academic Year (Fall-Spring-Summer) - Used for curriculum/catalog purposes. The cycle begins with the Fall semester, continues during the Spring semester and concludes with the summer term. It also includes the full year term associated with those three terms.
Academic Year (Summer-Fall-Spring) - Used for Admission and Enrollment purposes. The cycle begins with the Summer semester, continues during the Fall semester and concludes with the spring term. It also includes the full year term associated with those three terms.
https://www.gwu.edu/academic-calendar
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Office of the Registrar
Security Requirement
Public
Academic Year (Fall-Spring-Summer)
Created:
Oct 24, 2014 10:51 am
Status:
Accepted
Used for curriculum/catalog purposes. The annual cycle of teaching and study. It is divided into academic terms. The cycle begins with the Fall semester, continues during the Spring semester and concludes with the summer term. It also includes the full year term associated with those three terms.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Office of the Registrar
Security Requirement
Public