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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Percentage Difference
Created:
Feb 05, 2024 1:19 pm
Status:
Accepted
Percentage Difference is the percentage of terminations from one fiscal year to the next
Data Domain
Community
The Data Governance Office
Security Requirement
Restricted
Percentage difference in Fiscal Year
Created:
Jun 24, 2024 3:38 pm
Status:
Under Review
A number that represents the percentage difference from one fiscal year to the next.
Data Domain
Community
Student Accounts
Security Requirement
Restricted
Percentage of Completion by Dates
Created:
Jun 17, 2019 10:15 am
Status:
Accepted
Calculated field by selected parameter value Period End GL Date minus Award Start Date divide by Award End Date minus Award Start Date
Data Domain
Finance
Community
Grants and Contracts Accounting Services (GCAS)
Security Requirement
Restricted
Percentage of Completion by Exp
Created:
Jun 17, 2019 10:15 am
Status:
Accepted
Displays the calculated actual amount divided by the funding amount.
Data Domain
Finance
Community
Grants and Contracts Accounting Services (GCAS)
Security Requirement
Restricted
Percent Full
Created:
Mar 23, 2015 10:01 am
Status:
Accepted
Shows the percentage that the course is full.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Public
Percent Increase
Created:
Jul 13, 2023 3:53 pm
Status:
Accepted
Percent Increase is the amount of an employees salary that was increased due to merit
Data Domain
Community
Human Resources
Security Requirement
Restricted
Percent of Graduates Interned
Created:
Sep 26, 2025 4:14 pm
Status:
Accepted
Percentage of respondents who selected Yes to During your time at GW did you participate in an internship (paid or unpaid)
Data Domain
Community
Office of Survey Research and Analysis
Security Requirement
Public
Percent of Internships Received Academic Credit
Created:
Sep 26, 2025 4:14 pm
Status:
Accepted
Did you receive academic credit for your internship?
Data Domain
Community
Office of Survey Research and Analysis
Security Requirement
Public
Percent of Internshps were Paid/Stipend
Created:
Sep 26, 2025 4:14 pm
Status:
Accepted
What kind of compensation, if any, did you receive from this internship? Unpaid, Stipend, Paid
Data Domain
Community
Office of Survey Research and Analysis
Security Requirement
Public
Percent of Interships per Sesester: Fall
Created:
Sep 26, 2025 4:14 pm
Status:
Accepted
During which semester(s) did this internship take place?
Data Domain
Community
Office of Survey Research and Analysis
Security Requirement
Public
Percent of Interships per Sesester: Spring
Created:
Sep 26, 2025 4:14 pm
Status:
Accepted
During which semester(s) did this internship take place?
Data Domain
Community
Office of Survey Research and Analysis
Security Requirement
Public
Percent of Interships per Sesester: Summer
Created:
Sep 26, 2025 4:14 pm
Status:
Accepted
During which semester(s) did this internship take place?
Data Domain
Community
Office of Survey Research and Analysis
Security Requirement
Public
Percent Spent
Created:
Sep 19, 2018 1:51 pm
Status:
Accepted
Calculated field that divides the amount spent by the monthly limit
Data Domain
Finance
Community
Procure-to-Pay (Procurement Payables, Travel)
Security Requirement
Restricted
Performance Rating
Created:
Mar 06, 2017 3:36 pm
Status:
Accepted
The performance rating is a measure of an employee's alignment with their annual goal agreement that is issued each year by the employee's supervisor. There are five rating codes used at the university. In order from lowest to highest, they are Unsatisfactory, Fair, Valued Performer, Exceptional, and Role Model.
Data Domain
Human Resources
Community
Human Resources
Security Requirement
Restricted
Performance Review Task Status
Created:
Jul 17, 2023 2:54 pm
Status:
Accepted
Performance Review Task Status contains no data and is valued by the user
Data Domain
Community
Human Resources
Security Requirement
Restricted
Period Actual
Created:
Jul 08, 2014 11:41 am
Status:
Accepted
The actual expenses incurred during the specific period. Excludes expenses in Funds Failed.
Data Domain
Research
Community
Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)
Security Requirement
Restricted
Period Name
Created:
Oct 06, 2015 10:35 am
Status:
Accepted
Accounting period for activity formatted as MMM-YY (e.g. Jul-15)
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Period Net
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 9:51 pm
Status:
Accepted
Calculated field in Data Ware house for Net Period
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Period Net CR
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 9:51 pm
Status:
Accepted
Identifier for period activity of a Credit account
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Period Net DR
Created:
Sep 25, 2014 9:51 pm
Status:
Accepted
Identifier for period activity of a Debit account
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Period to Date Actual
Created:
Dec 15, 2014 12:24 pm
Status:
Accepted
Total activity for the accounting period
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Permanent Address
Created:
Apr 30, 2020 5:56 pm
Status:
Accepted
The students' permanent address that address type code = '01'
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Public
Permanently Restricted
Created:
Jan 03, 2025 2:45 pm
Status:
Under Review
A donor-imposed restriction that stipulates that resources be maintained permanently but expend part or all of the income.
Data Domain
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Per Paycheck Salary
Created:
Jan 29, 2016 9:37 am
Status:
Accepted
It is the gross salary that the employee will be paid in the given pay period. This will default to the assignment salary on the job recod indicated in banner.
Data Domain
Human Resources
Community
Human Resources
Security Requirement
Restricted
Per Pay Defer Amount
Created:
Jan 29, 2016 9:37 am
Status:
Accepted
Amount deferred each pay period, if deferred pay calculation is used. This field is system-calculated.
Data Domain
Human Resources
Community
Human Resources
Security Requirement
Restricted