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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Position Location City

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

City Associated with the Job Location

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Location Code

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Code associated to the Position Location Description. A new or pre defined location code can be added.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Location Description

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates the location of the primary job of the employee

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Location District

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The position location district, also known as the campus, is a high-level description of the geographic region in which an address is located. Values include Main Campus, Virginia Campus, and Off-Campus.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Location District Code

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The district or division associated with the position location

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Location Nation Code

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The nation code of this job location. The code you enter must be predefined on the Nation Code Validation Page

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Location State Code

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The alpha state abbreviation associated with the job/hiring location.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Location Zipcode

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Zip code associated with the job/hiring location.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Salary Grade

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

A salary grade is a collection of values for the minimum, midpoint, and maximum annual salary or regular rate of pay. Salary grades are grouped by salary table and salary group in Banner and can be applied at the position classification, position, and job. These represent the lowest, highest, and median values for pay based on pay grade. Employees are not hired under the minimum pay and cannot receive merit to base pay once above the maximum. The midpoint represents the most common pay for a given job based upon mid-career-level experience and qualifications. Salary grades at GW are derived from information based on national survey data and Bureau of Labor Statistics data among other sources and are attributed at the position classification level.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Standard Occupancy Code Category

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The description of the category where employees with this occupational category will be reported on the IPEDS Winter Data Collection.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Standard Occupancy Code Description

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The description of the Standard Occupational Category Code provided by the federal government.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Suffix

Created: Oct 24, 2022 4:33 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Position Suffix is part of the unique key on the payroll position record for an employee which is required by Banner. Suffix does not presently have a prescibed usage or format as applied to the position at GW

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Title

Created: May 28, 2014 1:59 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

A position title represents the default value for the short description of a position. This title is used on recruitment postings and also serves as the default value of the job title when an employee is hired into the position.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Type

Created: Apr 11, 2022 9:55 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Position Type is the description of the Position Type Code which is used by Banner to indicate the type of job position. Position types include but aren't limited to Single Position(S) and (P) Pooled Postion

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Position Vacant FY

Created: Jun 14, 2024 9:51 am
Status: Under Review
Definition

Position Vacant FY indicates a position has been vacant at some point during the fiscal year.

Data Domain
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Posn No

Created: Jan 06, 2015 2:29 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Alias for Position Number

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Posn Tied to Future Job IND

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Position Tied to Future Job Indicator

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Posn Tied to Job IND

Created: Dec 18, 2014 10:02 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Position Tied to Job Indicator

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Possible (Decision Status)

Created: Nov 30, 2015 3:56 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Possible is one of the decision statuses. Possible is used by Undergraduate Admission Office only.

Data Domain Academics
Community Enrollment Management
Security Requirement Restricted

Postal Code

Created: Oct 23, 2014 10:06 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Address postal code.

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Restricted

Post Doc Employee

Created: Jul 09, 2024 4:26 pm
Status: Under Review
Definition

Employee Postdoctoral Scholars or Fellow at GW are individuals who have completed their doctoral studies and are engaged in advanced academic or professional research.

Data Domain
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Posted Date

Created: Sep 24, 2014 11:26 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The date the transaction was posted to the General Ledger.

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

Posted Date Day

Created: Sep 24, 2014 11:26 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Identifer for Day of the week

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

Posted Date Day Nbr

Created: Sep 24, 2014 11:26 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Identifer for Number of the day in the week

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

Posted Date FY

Created: Sep 25, 2014 9:51 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Identifier for Posted Date Fiscal year

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted