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CRSE_GRADE_MODE Table - Data Element Index

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

Data element Definition
Activity_Date

Indexed - no
Format - Date
May be Null? Y

The latest date the Course co-requisite information was updated in the source table SCRGMOD.

Course_Id

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(9)
May be Null? Y

Subject and Course Number.

Course_Num

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(5)
May be Null? Y

Part of the unique identifer of a course: the course number and subject area, along with the effective term, uniquely identify a course. Most course numbers consist of 4 digits. Courses that are multi-term will also have an alpha character following the number. Source field: SCRGMOD_CRSE_NUMB.

Crse_Grade_Mode_Pk

Indexed - yes
Format - Varchar2(15)
May be Null? N

Internal warehouse primary key, based on Subject area, Course Number, Term, and Grade Mode code.

Effective_Term

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(6)
May be Null? Y

First term of this version of this course attribute record. In the source system, courses are stored by effective term. Source field: SCRGMOD_EFF_TERM. Source validation table: STVTERM. Data Warehouse validation table: V_TERM.

Grade_Mode_Code

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(1)
May be Null? Y

Code for the default grading mode to be used on this course when it is offered in a course section. Source field: SCRGMOD_GMOD_CODE. Source validation table: STVGMOD.

Grade_Mode_Desc

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(30)
May be Null? Y

Description of the grade mode code. Source: STVGMOD_DESC.

Refresh_Date

Indexed - no
Format - Date
May be Null? Y

The latest date this warehouse table was refreshed.

Subject

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(4)
May be Null? Y

Subject area of the course. Source field: SCRGMOD_SUBJ_CODE. Source validation table: STVSUBJ. Data Warehouse validation table: V_SUBJECT.

Term

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(6)
May be Null? Y

A term in which this course version is in effect. The term-effective records in the source are turned into term-by-term records in the Data Warehouse extract/load process.

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