- DATA VIEW NAME
- DEPT_PROFILE_DISCIPLINE
- OVERVIEW
- Discipline codes included in the Department Profile. This view can be used in conjunction with UW.DEPT_PROFILE_CREDIT_GEN and UW.DEPT_PROFILE_NON_CREDIT_GEN to decode the discipline codes in the Department Profile.
- LOAD FREQUENCY
- This view will change if additional disciplines are added. The load replaces the data.
- DATA CUSTODIAN
- Allison La Tarte, Office of Academic Planning and Institutional Research.
- AUTHORIZATION
- You must receive approval to access data from the data custodian. For information about how to get authorized for InfoAccess data views, connect to InfoAccess Home Page
- QUESTIONS
- Contact: Division of Information Technology Help Desk
Phone: 264-HELP (4357) - LAST UPDATED
- 12/2001 – New view created
01/2015 Data custodian change. - 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 |
|---|---|---|
| *DISCIPLINE | VARCHARr2(1) | The discipline code. |
| DISCIPLINE_DESCRIPTOR | VARCHAR2(35) | The description associated with the discipline code. |
| EXTRACT_DATE_TIME | DATE | The date and time these data were extracted. |