Penn Computing

University of Pennsylvania
Penn Computing << go backback
V_DEPARTMENT Table . Pennant Student Records Home . Data Warehouse Home

V_DEPARTMENT 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

Last date the record was entered or updated in the source. Source field: STVDEPT_ACTIVITY_DATE.

Custom_Id

Indexed - no
Format - Number
May be Null? Y

Dept_Code

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

Code for the Academic Department, used on Course and Section records. Source field: STVDEPT_CODE.

Dept_Desc

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

Description of the Dept_Code. Source field: STVDEPT_DESC.

Dept_Desc_Long

Indexed - no
Format - Varchar2(150)
May be Null? Y

Custom long descriptive text of the department code. Source: UP_ST_UP_S_BANNER_LONG_DESC. LONG_DESC

Long_Desc_End_Term

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

The latest term the long description for the code is in effect. Source field: UP_ST_UP_S_BANNER_LONG_DESC.END_TERM

Long_Desc_Start_Term

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

The earliest term the long description for the code was in effect. Source field: UP_ST_UP_S_BANNER_LONG_DESC.START_TERM.

Org_Code

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

The organization code from Penn's financial ORG_CODES table, associated with this department. Source field: STVDEPT_VR_MSG_NO.

Refresh_Date

Indexed - no
Format - Date
May be Null? Y

Date this table in the warehouse was last refreshed.

V_Department_Pk

Indexed - yes
Format - Varchar2(60)
May be Null? N

internal warehouse primary key

V_DEPARTMENT Table . Pennant Student Records Home . Data Warehouse Home

Questions about this page? Email us at da-staff@isc.upenn.edu

Information Systems and Computing
University of Pennsylvania
Information Systems and Computing, University of Pennsylvania