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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L

Longitude of Residency Location

Created: Jul 13, 2015 9:54 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Latitude coordinate of match location

Data Domain Academics
Community School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS)
Security Requirement Restricted

LOT

Created: Aug 17, 2016 9:43 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

DC REAL ESTATE MAP VALUE

Data Domain Master Data
Community Location
Security Requirement

Low Percent Diploma

Created: May 13, 2020 3:51 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates if a student responded "Yes" to the following application prompt: I graduated from a high school from which a low percentage of seniors received a high school diploma

Data Domain Academics
Community School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS)
Security Requirement Public

M

Major

Created: Feb 06, 2017 2:25 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The major selected by the respondent when s/he completed the GSS

Data Domain Academics
Community Office of Survey Research and Analysis
Security Requirement Restricted

Major

Created: Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The academic subject area that a student chooses to focus on during his/her studies.  

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Major 1

Created: Jul 30, 2015 10:30 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Student's promary field of study

Data Domain Academics
Community Degree Audit
Security Requirement Restricted

Major 2

Created: Jul 30, 2015 10:30 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Student's secondary field of study

Data Domain Academics
Community Degree Audit
Security Requirement Restricted

Major Abbr

Created: Feb 17, 2026 2:30 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

A formula that is unique to the School of Nursing when referring to specific 'majors'

Data Domain
Community School of Nursing (SON)
Security Requirement Public

Major CIPC

Created: Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Description associated with the Classification of Institutional Programs (CIP) code. For example, Franchise Operation (520702) and Public Finance (520808).

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Major CIPC Code

Created: Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

6-char code for Classification of Institutional Programs (CIP) code associated with the major area of study. Used in association with the STVCIPC table. For example, 520806 stands for International Finance.

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Major Code

Created: Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

4-char code associated with major (249 stands for Urban Affairs and USST stands for U.S. Studies).

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Major Geo Region

Created: Mar 20, 2015 9:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Entity's preferred address as grouped into the major geographical regions within the United States. This data element represents the code value.

Data Domain Advancement
Community Development and Alumni Relations (DAR)
Security Requirement Restricted

Major Geo Region Description

Created: Mar 20, 2015 9:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Entity's preferred address as grouped into the major geographical regions within the United States. This data element represents the text description value.

Data Domain Advancement
Community Development and Alumni Relations (DAR)
Security Requirement Restricted

Major Gift Prospect

Created: May 03, 2017 10:37 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Prospects with the means and affinity to donate between $50,000 and $1,000,000 to GW.

Data Domain Advancement
Community Development and Alumni Relations (DAR)
Security Requirement Restricted

Majors Name List

Created: Dec 12, 2017 1:47 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

This is the name of the Major(s) that the student has declared.

Data Domain Services
Community Career Services
Security Requirement Restricted

Major Valid Conc Indicator

Created: Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Identities if the Major Concentration is valid.

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Major Valid Major Indicator

Created: Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Identifies if the Major is valid

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Major Valid Minor Indicator

Created: Sep 25, 2014 1:50 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Identifies if the Minor is valid

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Management Direct Reports Count

Created: Apr 17, 2026 4:57 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

This metric represents the count of employees who hold either a primary or secondary job and whose position reports directly to the manager’s position. Employees who do not hold a managerial position will have a value of zero. For employees in managerial positions, the count reflects only their direct reports and excludes employees belonging to specific Employee Classes listed in notes section.

Data Domain
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Management Direct Reports FTE Sum

Created: Apr 17, 2026 4:57 pm
Status: Under Review
Definition

This metric represents the Full Time Equivalent (FTE) hours for employees who hold either a primary or secondary job and whose position reports directly to the manager’s position. Employees who do not hold a managerial position will have a value of zero. For employees in managerial positions, the sum reflects only the work‑week hours of their direct reports and excludes employees belonging to specific Employee Classes. (See Management Direct Reports Count Definition for details)

Data Domain
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Manager Name

Created: May 18, 2015 10:51 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Name of manager who oversees listed individuals

Data Domain Services
Community Incident Management
Security Requirement Restricted

Manager - submitted Performance Rating

Created: Jul 17, 2023 2:54 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Manager - submitted Performance Rating contains no data and is valued by the user 

Data Domain
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Manual Adjustment Layer

Created: Jan 30, 2018 4:00 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates the type of manual adjustment that was made.

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

Manually removed

Created: Nov 05, 2021 2:57 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Students who are never coming to campus in the term selected as determined by their department.

Data Domain
Community The Data Governance Office
Security Requirement Restricted

Manual Regist Count

Created: Apr 27, 2015 3:06 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The count of records with the classification of Manual Regist Count.  Manual registrations are those done administratively throught Banner.

Data Domain Academics
Community Office of the Registrar
Security Requirement Restricted