HOUS RESIDENT

DATA VIEW NAME
HOUS_RESIDENT
OVERVIEW
Housing assignment data. There is one record per assignment. A student may have only one assignment for a given date. Always query this data using date parameters.
LOAD FREQUENCY
The data is replaced every night.
HISTORY
The data will contain resident data for current housing terms, future terms and past terms that ended less than one year ago. The data will not contain historical resident data for past terms that ended more than one year ago.
DATA CUSTODIAN
University Housing: Brian Ward
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 the InfoAccess Home Page
SPECIAL
CONSIDERATIONS
There are no special considerations.
QUESTIONS
Contact: Division of Information Technology Help Desk
Phone: 264-HELP (4357)
LAST UPDATED
C4j – Added Limited_Visitation_Ind. 1/09
C4j – Added Directory_Withhold_Ind 10/10
C4j – Custodian Change 02/12
C4j – Added fields – ‘Roommate_campus_ID, Roommate_name, Added_source, Added_logonid, Added_datetime’ and removed fields ‘Limited_visitation_ind’ 01/2013
S8w – Updated preferred name description 01/2015.
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
ASSIGNMENT_ID NUMBER(10) Identifier for an assignment.
PERSON_ID NUMBER(10) Identifier for a person..
ACADEMIC_YEAR NUMBER(10) Identifier for Term/academic year.
ACADEMIC_YEAR_DESCRIPTION VARCHAR2 (50) Term/academic year description.
Example: Academic Year 2002-2003
ROOM_ID NUMBER (10) Identifier for a room.
CAMPUS_ID VARCHAR2 (10) Campus ID on the Integrated Student Information System.
PERSON_NAME VARCHAR2 (50) Full preferred name in following format: last, first middle
FERPA VARCHAR2 (1) Do not release information about this person
“Y” = Do not release Information
ACADEMIC_LEVEL VARCHAR2 (3) The student’s academic level.
Values are:
05 = Spcl, Guest
10 = Freshman
20 = Sophomore
30 = Junior
40 = Senior
GR = Graduate
P1 = Professional Year 1
P2 = Professional Year 2
P3 = Professional Year 3
P4 = Professional Year 4
ACADEMIC_LEVEL_DESCR VARCHAR2 (20) The academic level description.
RESIDENCY_CODE VARCHAR2 (2) Residency code.
Values are:
R = Wisconsin Resident,
N = Non-Wisconsin Resident,
I = International Resident
RESIDENCY_DESCR VARCHAR2 (20) Description of the Residency code.
NEW_OR_RETURNING_RESIDENT VARCHAR2 (1) New or returning resident code.
Values are:
N = New,
R = Returning.
CONTRACT_TYPE VARCHAR2 (1) Contract type code.
Values are:
U = Undergraduate,
G = Graduate.
ASSIGNMENT_BEGIN_DATE Date Date assignment begins.
ASSIGNMENT_END_DATE Date Date assignment ends.
ROOM_HOUSE_HALL VARCHAR2 (50) The room number, house and/or hall for the room. Example: 301 Noyes Adams
HALL_HOUSE_ROOM VARCHAR2 (50) The hall and/or house, room number for the room. Example: Adams Noyes 301
Useful for sorting residents by hall.
DIRECTORY_WITHHOLD_IND VARCHAR2 (1) Indicates what the resident selected for directory withhold on their preferences form.
Values are:
Y
N
ROOMMATE_CAMPUS_ID VARCHAR2 (10)
ROOMMATE_NAME VARCHAR2 (50)
ADDED_SOURCE VARCHAR2 (30)
ADDED_LOGONID VARCHAR2 (20)
ADDED_DATETIME Date
EXTRACT_DATE_TIME Date The system-generated date when the data was last refreshed.