CLARIFY PRODUCTS

DATA VIEW NAME
CLARIFY_PRODUCTS
OVERVIEW
This view contains the information about supported products that are indicated on clarify case records. It provides detail about support category, escalation paths, impact data and other product related information.

This View can be used in conjunction with the following views:
UW.CLARIFY_CASES

LOAD FREQUENCY
Data view is refreshed nightly. The load replaces the previous view.
DATA CUSTODIAN
DoIT Help Desk – Chris Holsman
DoIT User System Services – Chris Holsman
AUTHORIZATION
This data is for Internal DoIT users only.
You must receive approval to access data from the data custodian. For information on which forms to fill out or what connections are necessary go to the InfoAccess Home Page
SPECIAL
CONSIDERATIONS
The view contains all products, active and inactive, ever listed in Clarify.
QUESTIONS
Contact: Division of Information Technology Help Desk
Phone: 264-HELP (4357)
LAST UPDATED
5/2001 – New view created.
5/2004 – Field lengths were increased:
PROD_SUPP_CONTRACT from 15 chars to 40 chars
PROD_IMPACT1_PHONE from 15 chars to 54 chars
PROD_IMPACT_BU_PHONE from 15 chars to 54 chars.
DATA FORMATS
Primary Key Columns are identified with an asterisk(*)
Alphanumeric Data
VARCHAR2( N) (N) = maximum length. Field contains letters and/or numbers. Trailing blanks are eliminated.
Example: VARCHAR2 (5) could contain ‘ABC12’ or ‘ABC’ or ‘A’
Numeric Data
NUMBER (N) (N) = length. Field contains only numbers.
NUMBER (X,Y) = format for numbers with decimal positions.
X = total number of digits
Y = the number of digits after the decimal
Examples: NUMBER (6) represents 250012 NUMBER (6,2) represents 2500.12
Date
DATE – Date can be in various formats. Date functions available with your query tool can be used to format the date.
Examples: DATE (YYYYMMDD), DATE (YYDDD), DATE (DD-MM-YY)
Column Name Format Description
PRODUCT_NAME CHAR (30) Name of the Product listed on a Clarify Case
PROD_TECH_RESP CHAR (40) The DoIT tTechnologist group supporting the product
PROD_SL_EXTERNAL CHAR (1) Indicates if product is supported on an external level.
Valid Values
“1” = supported up to a hour for no fee
“2” = supported for a fee
“3” = unsupported – but will try and diagnose problem for fee
“4” = unsupported – call manufacturer
“5” = no support required for product
PROD_SL_INDIVID CHAR (1) Indicates whether product is supported on an individual level.
Valid Values
“1” = supported up to a hour for no fee
“2” = supported for a fee
“3” = unsupported – but will try and diagnose problem for fee
“4” = unsupported – call manufacturer
“5” = no support required for product
PROD_SL_DEPART CHAR (1) Indicates whether product is supported on an departmental level.
Valid Values
“1” = supported up to a hour for no fee
“2” = supported for a fee
“3” = unsupported – but will try and diagnose problem for fee
“4” = unsupported – call manufacturer
“5” = no support required for product
PROD_SUPP_CONTRACT CHAR (40) The name of the clarify queue the escalation was placedThe DoIT contract or project number for the product.
PROD_ESCAL_QUEUE CHAR (40) The name of the Cclarify queue to which the product will be dispatched if technologist support is neededthe escalation was placed.
PROD_IMPACT1_NAME CHAR (40) The name of the pPerson assigned to handle Iimpact1 problems.
PROD_IMPACT1_PHONE CHAR (54) Telephone number of person assigned to handle impact1 problem
PROD_IMPACT1_EMAILl CHAR (40) Email address of person assigned to handle impact1 problem
PROD_IMPACT_BU_NAME CHAR (40) The Impact 1 Backup of person assigned to handle case
PROD_IMPACT_BU_PHONE CHAR (54) Telephone number of backup person.
PROD_IMPACT_BU_EMAIL CHAR (40) Email address of backup person.
PROD_ENTRY_DATE CHAR (8) Date product was entered in the Product table.
PROD_MODIFY_DATE CHAR (8) Last date product information was modified
PROD_PSN_ACTIVE CHAR (1) Support name active
Valid Values:
0 = yes
1 = no.
PROD_ENTERED_BY CHAR (30) Person entering Product initially on system
PROD_MODIFIED_BY CHAR (30) Last person to modify product information
PART TYPE CHAR (30) The category of product. Valid values are support, service, mainframe.
EXTRACT_DATE_TIME DATE The date and time these data were extracted.
Format : YYYYMMDD HH24:MI:SS