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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Category

Created: Jun 24, 2014 4:22 pm
Status: Candidate
Definition

Lists the different categories available for analysis in the dashboard (eg. Financial Aids, Fees, Tuition)

Data Domain Finance
Community Finance Directors
Security Requirement Public

Category Code

Created: Jun 15, 2023 9:54 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

An internal code which identifies the type of Finance Interface transaction (Earnings, Employee deductions, Net Pay, Budget Adjustment, Encumbrance, etc.)

Data Domain
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Census Date

Created: Oct 27, 2014 1:39 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The census date is when enrollment for a term becomes official. In general, the census date will be the last day to add classes without special permission.
At GWU there is a Fall Census Date, a Spring Census Date and Summer Census Date. In fall and spring, the census date is the Saturday at the end of 6th week of classes. In summer, the census date is the Saturday following the last day of classes.

Data Domain Master Data
Community Master Data
Security Requirement Public

Central Amount

Created: Jul 02, 2018 4:46 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

This is the tuition revenue amount attributed to the course transaction allocated to central organization.  Generally the difference between the total tuition for the course transaction and the allocation amount, determined by applying the allocation rate.

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

Central Amount Excludes 3B

Created: Oct 12, 2023 2:47 pm
Status: Candidate
Definition

This is the tuition revenue amount attributed to the course transaction allocated to central organization. Generally the difference between the total tuition for the course transaction and the allocation amount, determined by applying the allocation rate excluding the duplicated 3B amounts.  


3A and 3B are both allocating Graduate level tuition. The 3A line is when the teaching college is the same as the enrollment college. When the teaching college is not the same as the student's enrollment college, a duplicate 3B line is added with the same information as the 3A line.  The one difference is the Allocation amount is split between the 3A and 3B lines (between the Enrollment and Teaching colleges).

Data Domain
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

Central Office Use Only

Created: Oct 17, 2018 2:35 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

A flag to indicate the natural account is used by core office only

Data Domain Finance
Community General Ledger
Security Requirement Restricted

Cert Activity Date

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

The date a certification is captured in Banner.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Certification

Created: Mar 16, 2016 1:36 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

A Certification in Banner is a broad category of items that can be tracked at the employee level. Certifications can include licenses or professional certifications issued by external bodies as well as completion of certain GW programs or documents such as Preventing Workplace Harassment training, telecommuting agreements, and Campus Security Authority Figure training.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Certification Code

Created: Mar 16, 2016 1:27 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The Certification Code is used as a reference value in Banner for an employee Certification.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Certification Comments

Created: Dec 09, 2022 3:26 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The Comments field is an attribbute of certification in Banner that allows the user to input comments about the certification

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Certification Date

Created: Dec 09, 2022 3:26 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The Certification Date is an attribute of a Certification in Banner that is used to indicate when a given certification began.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Certification Expiration Date

Created: Mar 16, 2016 1:33 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The Certification Expiration Date is an attribute of a Certification in Banner that is used to indicate when a given certification expires. This is an optional field.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

CFAE Purpose Code

Created: Aug 29, 2014 11:36 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Summary groupings of fundraising allocations as reported to the Council for Aid to Education (CAE), which identify how the fundraising revenue can be spent by the University. This data elements represents the two-character alpha code value.

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

CFAE Purpose Code Description

Created: Sep 10, 2014 2:05 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Summary groupings of fundraising allocations as reported to the Council for Aid to Education (CAE), which identify how the fundraising revenue can be spent by the University This data elements represents the description value.

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

CFAE Sub Code

Created: Aug 29, 2014 11:36 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Detail groupings of fundraising allocations as reported to the Council for Aid to Education (CAE). This data elements represents the two-digit numeric code value.

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

CFAE Sub Code Description

Created: Sep 10, 2014 2:05 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Summary groupings of fundraising allocations as reported to the Council for Aid to Education (CAE). This data elements represents the description value.

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

CFDA Number

Created: Jul 20, 2015 12:53 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number applies to awards from federal, state and local governments.

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

Change Date

Created: May 16, 2023 1:35 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Date that a change is made to banner detail.

Data Domain
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Public

Changed Program Degree

Created: May 21, 2018 10:46 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates if a student changed their program or degree.

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

Change Type

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

Change_Type from SPRIDEN

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Restricted

Chargeable Ind (Y/N)

Created: Apr 17, 2024 4:21 pm
Status: Under Review
Definition

Informs if a task is chargeable or not.

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

Charge Amount

Created: Aug 11, 2021 5:03 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The amount of the charge reflected for the student's agency contract

Data Domain Academics
Community Student Accounts
Security Requirement Restricted

Charge Term Code

Created: Aug 11, 2021 5:03 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The term where the charge is reflected

Data Domain Academics
Community Student Accounts
Security Requirement Restricted

Charge Term Code - (Registration Term)

Created: Aug 13, 2014 9:49 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Used to associate financial transactions with a particular term within FY

Data Domain Finance
Community SAIG Operations
Security Requirement Restricted

Chats Answered

Created: Jun 02, 2015 11:18 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Number of ITSC chat requests that were answered during a given time frame.

Data Domain Services
Community Incident Management
Security Requirement Restricted