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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D

Donor Count

Created: Jan 22, 2015 1:30 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Quantity of distinct donors who have received legal credit for a donation to GWU. Donor count values cannot be summed across multiple time periods or filter values due to the potential to double-count donors who have donated in multiple years, at multiple levels, to multiple allocations, etc. This data must be reported only as displayed in its individual context on the dashboard.

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

Donor Name

Created: Nov 11, 2014 11:22 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Entities' preferred mailing name. The format for individual entities is typically a concatenation of salutation, first name, middle initial, last name.

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

Donor Preferred School-Year

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

Displays the graduation year and school abbreviation for an alumnus/a that they affiliate with which. In some cases, the preferred school year may be different from the graduation year on their diploma. For example, a student whose degree was granted in January of a new year considers themselves as part of the class that graduated the prior year.

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

Donor Preferred School-Year

Created: Apr 04, 2023 4:40 pm
Status: Candidate
Definition

Data Domain
Community Staging Area
Security Requirement

Draft Invoice Number

Created: Jun 08, 2018 3:15 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The sequential number that identifies the draft invoice within a project

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

Drop Credit Hour

Created: Aug 08, 2023 2:42 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Number of credit hours of a dropped course.

Data Domain
Community Office of the Registrar
Security Requirement Restricted

Dual Degree Code

Created: Nov 30, 2015 2:22 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Degree Code for Dual Degree

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Dual Degree College Desc

Created: Nov 30, 2015 2:22 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

College Description for Dual Degree

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Dual Degree Desc

Created: Nov 30, 2015 2:22 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Description of the Degree for Dual Degree

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Dual Degree Major

Created: Nov 30, 2015 2:22 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

A program of study that allows a student to complete the course requirement for two majors at the same time.

Data Domain Academics
Community Student
Security Requirement Public

Due Date

Created: May 02, 2023 11:29 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

Due Date is a date for when the performance review is due

Data Domain
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Due Date

Created: May 01, 2018 11:36 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The date the payment is due.

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

Duration Note

Created: Jun 07, 2023 2:02 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Optional note for leave duration.

Data Domain
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Duration Type Code

Created: Jun 07, 2023 2:02 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Primary duration designation for employee leave. Default is (FT)Full Time.

Data Domain
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

E

Earn Amount

Created: Nov 11, 2019 11:44 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The earned amount for the earn code

Data Domain Finance
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Earn Amount to Payroll Amount Earning Calculated %

Created: Mar 22, 2023 12:38 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Proportion of earn amount to the grouped Banner Payroll Earnings in the current row

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Earn Code

Created: Feb 19, 2016 4:03 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

The code used in Banner to represent a type of payroll earning.

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Earn Hours

Created: Sep 16, 2019 10:09 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

The actual hours for each earn code per pay period on a given job

Data Domain Finance
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Earning

Created: Nov 11, 2019 10:03 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

This is a calculated field of two existing business terms: Earn Code and Earn Type Long Description

Data Domain Finance
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Earn Month

Created: Mar 01, 2016 11:27 am
Status: Accepted
Definition

This is most recent earning month of the employee

Data Domain Human Resources
Community Human Resources
Security Requirement Restricted

Earn Type Base Sal Ind

Created: Jun 12, 2023 1:28 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates y/n regarding base salary

Data Domain
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Earn Type Cash Ind

Created: Jun 12, 2023 1:28 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates y/n regarding an earn type of cash

Data Domain
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Earn Type Code

Created: Jun 12, 2023 1:28 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates type of earnings.

Data Domain
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Earn Type Exception Ind

Created: Jun 12, 2023 1:28 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates y/n regarding an exception

Data Domain
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted

Earn Type Expended Budget Ind

Created: Jun 12, 2023 1:28 pm
Status: Accepted
Definition

Indicates y/n regarding expended budget

Data Domain
Community Payroll
Security Requirement Restricted