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MAIL_CODE Table - Data Element Index

Select a data element to view its definition and its indexed, format, and null values.



Data element Definition
BUILDING

Indexed - yes
Format - char (26)
May be null? yes
The name of the building associated with the Mail_Code.

Example: WALNUT WEST (6228)

Values:

Refer to the DWADMIN.MAIL_CODES table for values.

CITY

Indexed - no
Format - char (15)
May be null? yes

The city or post office associated with the Mail_Code. (Note: this is not always populated.)

Examples: PHILADELPHIA, ARDMORE

GROUP_CODE

Indexed - no
Format - char (4)
May be null? yes
This column is not used.
MAIL_CODE

Indexed - yes
Format - char (4)
May be null? no

The 4-digit University intramural mail code associated with the location where intramural mail is delivered. Note: This is not necessarily the same as the U.S. Postal Service zip-code-plus-four extension.

Example: 6228 (WALNUT WEST)

Values:

Refer to the DWADMIMN.MAIL_CODES table for values.

STATE

Indexed - no
Format - char (2)
May be null? yes

The 2-character U.S. Postal Service code that identifies the state associated with the Mail_Code. (Note: this is not always populated.)

Example: PA (Pennsylvania)

STREET

Indexed - no
Format - char (21)
May be null? no
The street address associated with the Mail_Code. It should include the building number and street.

Example: 3401 WALNUT STREET (6228)

ZIP_CODE

Indexed - no
Format - char (9)
May be null? yes
The 5- or 9-digit zip code associated with the Mail_Code. (Note: this is not always populated.)

Examples: 19104 or 191041401


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