PVL Text Table

DATA VIEW NAME
PVL_TEXT_TABLE
OVERVIEW
The PVL TEXT Information is the 2nd of the two data views that displays all position vacancy listings since the 1982 creation of the on-line system through PVL #3500. The PVL number will key this data view.
The text line is broken down into 4 parts: degree, experience, license and duties.
NOTE
can be used in conjunction with UW-PVL_DEMO_TABLE.
LOAD FREQUENCY
The data in this view is STATIC. There is no refresh cycle. It is a frozen history file.
DATA CUSTODIAN
Human Resources Office
Contact: Catharine Derubeis
AUTHORIZATION
You must receive approval to access data from the data custodian. For information on authorization forms or what connections are necessary check out the InfoAccess Home Page
SPECIAL
CONSIDERATIONS
QUESTIONS
Contact: Division of Information Technology Help Desk
Phone: 264-HELP (4357)
LAST UPDATED
11/2000 – New view created.
10/2007 – Data Custodian change.
11/2011 – Data Custodian Change c4j .
FIELD DEFINITIONS
Key fields are identified with an asterisk(*)
Field Formats describe the field type and length.
CHAR (N) – Alphanumeric field. (N) is the length of the field. Field contains letters and/or numbers.
Example: CHAR (5) could contain ‘ABC12’ or ‘12345’ or ‘ABCDEF’
NUM (N) – Numeric field. (N) is the length of the field. Field contains only numbers.
Numbers with decimal points are represented as NUM (X.Y)
X = number of digits before the decimal, Y = the number of decimals after the decimal
Examples: NUM (4.2) could contain 2500.12
NUM (6) could contain 000005 or 550000
DATE (XXXX) – Date field. (XXXX) is the format of the field. Date can be in various formats and date functions available based on your query tool can be used against the field.
Examples: DATE (YYMMDD); DATE (YYDDD); DATE (DD-MM-YY)
Column Name Format Description
*PVL_DEMO_KEY CHAR (9) This field is the key field for the Position Vacancy Listing (PVL) system. It is made up of the Personnel Office Code and a Sequential number.
PVL_PERSONNEL_CODE CHAR (3) The code of the personnel office having administrative control for filling the position: example APO = academic personnel office.
PVL_NUMBER CHAR (6) The sequential number assigned to this position vacancy.
*PVL_TEXT_TYPE CHAR (1) Type of descriptive information.
Valid Codes:
DE – Descriptive Information on the PVL form
CM – Comments concerning the PVL
*PVL_LINE_NUMBER CHAR (3) Text line number used for sequential listings.
PVL_TEXT CHAR (70) Text description of the position.
EXTRACT_DATE CHAR (8) The date the data was extracted. (System generated date.)
Format: YYYYMMDD