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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F
FM Need Amount
Created:
Jun 12, 2017 8:47 am
Status:
Accepted
The student's Federal Model (FM) gross need amount.
Data Domain
Finance
Community
Financial Aid
Security Requirement
Regulated
FM Unmet Need Amount
Created:
Jun 12, 2017 8:47 am
Status:
Accepted
The student's Federal Model (FM) unmet need.
Data Domain
Finance
Community
Financial Aid
Security Requirement
Regulated
Foreign Source
Created:
Jul 21, 2015 4:04 pm
Status:
Accepted
For purposes of reporting under the HEA, "the term 'foreign source' means (A) a foreign government, including an agency of a foreign government; (B) a legal entity, governmental or otherwise, created solely under the laws of a foreign state or states; (C) an individual who is not a citizen or a national of the United States or a trust territory or protectorate thereof; and (D) an agent, including a subsidiary or affiliate of a foreign legal entity, acting on behalf of a foreign source." (Source: Sec. 117 Disclosures of Foreign Gifts of the Higher Education Act)
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Foreign Source Type
Created:
Jul 21, 2015 4:04 pm
Status:
Accepted
For HEA reporting - indicate whether foreign source payment is received from a government or government agency (since all payments received from a foreign government are aggregated as a single source for reporting)
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Foundation or Industry Sponsor
Created:
Jul 06, 2023 2:29 pm
Status:
Accepted
This field indicates whether the sponsor is foundation or industry.
Data Domain
Community
Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)
Security Requirement
Restricted
Free Time (Mins)
Created:
Apr 11, 2016 2:52 pm
Status:
Candidate
Shows the meeting duration in minutes
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Course Management
Security Requirement
Public
Freshmen
Created:
Aug 09, 2016 10:33 am
Status:
Accepted
A first-year undergraduate student
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Office of Institutional Research and Planning
Security Requirement
Restricted
Friday Meeting Indicator
Created:
Dec 30, 2014 12:26 pm
Status:
Accepted
Displays a F if the couse meets on Friday.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Course Management
Security Requirement
Public
Fringe
Created:
Oct 24, 2022 2:56 pm
Status:
Accepted
Fringe is the additional benefit amount added to the Adjusted Wage amount for the Colonial Temp
Data Domain
Human Resources
Community
Payroll
Security Requirement
Restricted
Fringe Benefits
Created:
Dec 17, 2014 10:44 am
Status:
Accepted
Total of all Fringe Benefit accounts as of the selected Accounting Period
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Fringe Rate
Created:
Nov 26, 2019 1:59 pm
Status:
Accepted
Effective fringe benefit rate percentage.
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
From Date of Hold
Created:
May 03, 2016 1:15 pm
Status:
Accepted
This field identifies the effective begin date of hold.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Enrollment Management
Security Requirement
Public
FT/PT Ind
Created:
May 30, 2023 8:35 am
Status:
Accepted
FT/PT Ind designates an employees position as either full time or part time
Data Domain
Community
Human Resources
Security Requirement
Restricted
Full Name
Created:
Jul 10, 2015 1:28 pm
Status:
Accepted
Combination of a person's prefix, first, middle, last and suffix for the complete name.
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Student
Security Requirement
Public
Full Name
Created:
Sep 24, 2014 11:26 am
Status:
Accepted
Identifier for Financial Director full name
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Full-Time
Created:
Jul 13, 2016 2:54 pm
Status:
Accepted
Regular full-time staff positions are anticipated to last for a period of more than six months and are generally scheduled for 40 hours per workweek.
Data Domain
Human Resources
Community
Human Resources
Security Requirement
Restricted
Full Time Equivalent
Created:
Jan 29, 2016 9:37 am
Status:
Accepted
The Full Time Equivalent (FTE) represents the hours an employee is scheduled to work in a pay period divided by the total number of full time hours in a pay period. For Biweekly, full time is considered to be 80 hours per week. For monthly, full time is considered to be 174 hours per week. For example, a biweekly employee working 40 hours per pay period would have an FTE of 0.5 (40 divided by 80).
Data Domain
Human Resources
Community
Human Resources
Security Requirement
Restricted
Full Time Ind
Created:
Jun 25, 2025 2:16 pm
Status:
Candidate
Indicates if outcome (job/internship) is full-time
Data Domain
Community
GW Law
Security Requirement
Restricted
Full-time Student Undergraduate
Created:
Aug 09, 2016 10:33 am
Status:
Accepted
A student enrolled for a minimum of 12 credits in the fall semester
Data Domain
Academics
Community
Office of Institutional Research and Planning
Security Requirement
Restricted
Full Track Data
Created:
Jul 07, 2015 10:16 am
Status:
Accepted
Also referred to as “track data”or “magnetic-stripe data.” Data encoded in the magnetic stripe or chip used for authentication and/or authorization during payment transactions. Can be the magnetic-stripe image on a chip or the data on the track 1 and/or track 2 portion of the magnetic stripe.
Data Domain
Services
Community
Information Security
Security Requirement
Restricted
Function
Created:
Sep 24, 2014 11:26 am
Status:
Accepted
The code for Function
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Function Code
Created:
Feb 18, 2015 12:44 pm
Status:
Accepted
The three character identifier of the Function segment of the General Ledger Accounting String. This is the sixth of nine segments in the Accounting String.
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Function Desc
Created:
Feb 18, 2015 12:44 pm
Status:
Accepted
The label description of the Function segment of the General Ledger Accounting String.
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Function Enabled Ind (Y/N)
Created:
Mar 02, 2015 3:52 pm
Status:
Accepted
Enabled Indicator of the function
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted
Function End Date
Created:
Mar 02, 2015 3:52 pm
Status:
Accepted
Latest Effective Date that a Function can be used in a transaction
Data Domain
Finance
Community
General Ledger
Security Requirement
Restricted