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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Bill To Address Postal Code

Created: Sep 01, 2020 12:01 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The sponsor address Postal Code where the billing is sent to

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

Bill To Address State

Created: Sep 01, 2020 12:01 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The sponsor address State where the billing is sent to

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

Bill to Customer ID

Created: Aug 05, 2015 12:44 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Identifier of the bill-to-customer that is used in billing format

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

BI Manager Full Name

Created: Jun 24, 2014 9:12 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

BI Manager

Data Domain Finance
Community I-Buy Plus (Concur)
Security Requirement Restricted

BI Manager Gwid

Created: Jun 24, 2014 9:12 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

BI Manager ID

Data Domain Finance
Community I-Buy Plus (Concur)
Security Requirement Restricted

Biohazard Date

Created: Aug 05, 2015 12:44 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Date used for Biohazard

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

Birth Date

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

The date on which a person was born.

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Restricted

Bi-Weekly Transaction

Created: Nov 26, 2019 1:44 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

BW is a sequence of the biweekly payroll transaction. Example is: BW-22 is one biweekly transaction, BW-23 is the next in sequence, all the way to the end of the year, when the number resets to 1. This value tells the report's user which payroll transaction is the source of this report.

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

Board Score

Created: Nov 12, 2019 1:52 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Professional board exam score for certifcation in Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant or Medical Laboratory Science

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

Bonus Pay

Created: Mar 06, 2017 3:23 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

A Bonus is a one-time payment made to an eligible employee of The George Washington University for a specified and approved purpose. Specified and approved purposes include:
1. Providing an incentive for a prospective candidate to accept an offer of employment at GWU, consistent with reasonable market practices (“Hiring Bonus”), or
2. Recognizing outstanding and exemplary performance over the course of the rating period (“Performance Bonus”, also known as a “bonus in addition to merit”), or
3. Providing a non-base building financial reward to staff whose base compensation exceeds the prevailing market rate, defined as exceeding the appropriate market rate ("Merit Bonus", also known as a “bonus in lieu of merit”), or
4. Recognizing the successful completion of a major project of institutional importance, consistent with reasonable market practices (“Project Bonus”), or
5. Retaining an employee with a unique skill set or of critical importance to the institution (“Retention Bonus”)

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Book Deficit

Created: Jan 02, 2025 3:46 pm
Status: Candidate
Definition

When expenses exceed revenues or when liabilities exceed assets.

Data Domain
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

Booster

Created: May 11, 2022 4:04 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Status of booster eligibility

Data Domain
Community The Data Governance Office
Security Requirement Restricted

Booster Eligible Date

Created: May 11, 2022 4:04 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The date when eligible for the booster

Data Domain
Community The Data Governance Office
Security Requirement Restricted

Buckley Student

Created: Oct 29, 2014 10:36 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

A student who has requested Buckley amendment protections on their data.

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Restricted

Budget

Created: Apr 21, 2015 10:45 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The total estimated amount of income or expenditure for the fiscal year. This is the sum of Period Net for Balance Type = 'Budget'.

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

Budget

Created: Aug 10, 2015 1:29 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Award Budget Amount

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

Budget Amount

Created: Jul 08, 2014 11:41 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Sponsor approved budget by expenditure category

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

Budget Amount

Created: Jun 12, 2017 8:44 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The student's default cost of attendance

Data Domain Finance
Community Financial Aid
Security Requirement Regulated

Budget Amount

Created: Nov 13, 2020 3:26 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The budget amount associated to a specified position.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Budget Amount <> Funding Amount

Created: Sep 13, 2022 1:16 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

This shows a count of distinct Awards where Budget amount is different from Funding Amount.

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

Budget Campus Group

Created: Nov 05, 2015 11:59 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The Budget Campus Group indicated for the Term and CRN

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Restricted

Budget Component Code

Created: Jun 12, 2017 8:44 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Budget component code identifies a particular cost of attendance in the student's budget.

Data Domain Finance
Community Financial Aid
Security Requirement Regulated

Budget Component Default Ind

Created: Jun 12, 2017 8:44 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates whether or not to automatically include this budget component code in all budget group definitions.

Data Domain Finance
Community Financial Aid
Security Requirement Public

Budget Component Description

Created: Jun 12, 2017 8:44 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Describes the budget component code and identifies what it represents.

Data Domain Finance
Community Financial Aid
Security Requirement Public

Budgeted Compensation

Created: Dec 17, 2014 10:44 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Budgeted Compensation as of the selected Accounting Period

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted