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CM_PROPOSAL Table - Data Element Index

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The Penn_ID of the person who entered the Latest Action, if applicable.
Data element Definition
Change_Type

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

Indicates the type of change being requested in the proposal. Values are "new", "edit" or "delete."

Committee_Term

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

The term in which the responsible committee/committees will review the proposal.

Date_Proposed

Indexed - no
Format - Date
May be Null? Y

The action date associated with the initiating of the proposal.

Date_Sent_To_Sis

Indexed - no
Format - Date
May be Null? Y

The most recent date the approved data changes from this proposal were sent to the SIS (legacy SIS is SRS - Student Records System.)

Effective_Catalog

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

The academic catalog in which the approved proposal will take effect. Catalogs run according to Academic Year.

Last_Effective_Term

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

For proposals that are putting an end-date a course or program, this is the last term in which that course or program can be used.

Last_Refresh_Date

Indexed - no
Format - Date
May be Null? Y

The date the record was last refreshed in the Data Warehouse.

Latest_Action

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

The latest recorded action taken in the source system.

Latest_Action_Date

Indexed - no
Format - Date
May be Null? Y

The date of the Latest Action, if available.

Latest_Action_Role

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

The Curriculum Management role of the office or person who entered the Latest Action, if available.

Latest_Action_User

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

Legacy_Committee_Term

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(20)
May be Null? Y

The Committee Term, in legacy system (SRS) format.

Legacy_Last_Effective_Term

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(20)
May be Null? Y

The Last Effective Term, in legacy system (SRS) format.

Legacy_Start_Term

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(20)
May be Null? Y

The Start Term in legacy system (SRS) format.

Next_Queue

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

The Curriculum Management system role of the office or entity that is next in the workflow to take action on the proposal. Proposals remain in a queue until action is taken and they are promoted to the next step in the workflow.

Proposal_Id

Indexed - yes
Format - Number
May be Null? N

Internal Data Warehouse identification number for the proposal. Used to join this table to other tables in the Curriculum Management data collection.

Proposer_Pennkey

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(80)
May be Null? Y

If the Requestor initiated the proposal on behalf of another person, this is the Pennkey of that person.

Proposer_Penn_Id

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(32)
May be Null? Y

If the Requestor initiated the proposal on behalf of another person, this is the Penn_ID of that person.

Requestor_Pennkey

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(4000)
May be Null? Y

The Pennkey of the person who initially requested the proposal.

Requestor_Penn_Id

Indexed - no
Format - Char
May be Null? Y

The Penn_ID of the person who initially requested the proposal.

Start_Term

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

The first term this proposal, if approved, is to take effect.

Status

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

An internal Data Warehouse field that indicates where the proposal is in the approval process. Values are:

in_progress -- still working its way through the Curriculum Management workflow.
deferred -- decision not made; deferred till later. Proposal no longer in workflow.
denied -- proposal was not approved; no longer in workflow.
ready -- proposal was approved and is ready to sync to the SIS (legacy SIS is SRS).
sent -- temporary status indicating record was sent to the SIS.
error_on_send -- temporary status indicating there was a problem with the sync.
complete -- record was sent to the SIS and synched back to the Curriculum Managment system.

Type

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(800)
May be Null? Y

Indicates whether the proposal is for a change to one of the following:
course
assign a foundational approach with a course
assign a sector with a course
program

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