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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PI = ORS Ind (Y/N)

Created: Nov 16, 2016 10:44 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates whether the Office of the VP for Research has designated "ORS User" as the Principal Investigator (PI) of the award. "ORS User" is the non-person specific record used as the PI on invalid awards in EAS since those awards must still have an Award Manager designated.  ORS stands for Office of Research Services.

Data Domain Research
Community Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)
Security Requirement Restricted

Placement Test Year

Created: Jan 29, 2025 3:51 pm
Status: Under Review
Definition


This field identifies the year in which a student took the placement test.

Data Domain
Community Office of the Registrar
Security Requirement Restricted

Plan Amount

Created: Oct 16, 2018 1:51 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The deduction amount for the plan code for the deduction and benefit code.

Data Domain Finance
Community Benefits
Security Requirement Restricted

Plan Amount2

Created: Jun 22, 2020 5:41 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The deduction amount for amount 2 as defined by the Calculation Rule selected.

Data Domain Finance
Community Benefits
Security Requirement Restricted

Plan Code

Created: Apr 05, 2018 9:51 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

A code that identifies a plan within the benefit/deduction

Data Domain Finance
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Plan Code

Created: Jun 22, 2020 5:41 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

A code which identifies a Plan within this Benefit/Deduction.

Data Domain Finance
Community Benefits
Security Requirement Restricted

Plan Desc

Created: Sep 19, 2019 3:04 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Description of what the student's educational plan is.

Data Domain Academics
Community Course Management
Security Requirement Restricted

Plan Description

Created: Apr 05, 2018 9:51 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The description/title for the plan code

Data Domain Finance
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Plan Description

Created: Jun 22, 2020 5:41 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Description/title for the Plan Code.

Data Domain Finance
Community Benefits
Security Requirement Restricted

Plan Effective Date

Created: Jun 22, 2020 5:41 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Date from which the plan is valid.

Data Domain Finance
Community Benefits
Security Requirement Restricted

Plan Locked Y/N

Created: Sep 19, 2019 3:04 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The indicator if the student educational plan is locked or not

Data Domain Academics
Community Course Management
Security Requirement Restricted

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Created: May 05, 2023 5:02 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Planned gifts (some types are also known as deferred gifts) are complex gifts where the timing of the realization of the gift may be uncertain. The special handling code on the transaction identifies the different types of gifts since 1) they require different strategies for working with the donor and 2) the types may count for attainment and/or cash.

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

Planned Giving Indicator

Created: May 05, 2023 5:02 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The Planned Giving indicator is yes if the gift should count towards the Planned Giving goal because the gift is new attainment.

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

Planned Giving Prospect

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

Indicator on the Prospect record to denote who is a prospect for a planned gift to GW.

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

Plan Number

Created: Sep 19, 2019 3:04 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The sequence number of a student educational plan

Data Domain Academics
Community Course Management
Security Requirement Restricted

Pledge Payments

Created: Jan 02, 2025 3:34 pm
Status: Candidate
Definition

 A commitment to pay a specified amount of money or provide other support at a later date

Data Domain
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

PM at Time of Contact

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

Indicator defining whether the gift officer was assigned as the 'Prospect Manager' on the respective prospect during the contact.

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

PM on Prospect Now

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

Indicator defining whether the gift officer is currently assigned as the 'Prospect Manager' on the respective prospect being contacted.

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

PO Amount

Created: May 26, 2020 2:35 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

This shows the total Purchase Order line amount.

Data Domain Finance
Community Grants and Contracts Accounting Services (GCAS)
Security Requirement Restricted

PO Approval Date

Created: Jul 17, 2014 5:04 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Date when PO was approved

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Regulated

PO Approver

Created: Jan 06, 2020 10:26 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Approver of the purchase order.

Data Domain Finance
Community Accounts Payable
Security Requirement Restricted

PO Create Date

Created: Jul 17, 2014 5:04 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Date when PO was created

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Regulated

POD

Created: Jun 13, 2023 3:41 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The research administrative pod as defined by OVPR based on the school.

Data Domain
Community Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)
Security Requirement Restricted

PO Distribution ID

Created: Jan 06, 2020 10:26 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Purchase order distribuiton ID.

Data Domain Finance
Community Accounts Payable
Security Requirement Restricted

PO Distribution Quantity

Created: Jun 25, 2024 9:25 am
Status: Under Review
Definition

The number of units for an order.

Data Domain
Community Procure-to-Pay (Procurement Payables, Travel)
Security Requirement Restricted