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MIT Data Warehouse FINAID TERM Table


Contains information about financial aid terms


Field Name

Description

Data Type

Length

AID_YEAR

Financial aid year.

VARCHAR2

4

AID_YEAR_DESC

Description of the financial aid year.

VARCHAR2

30

AID_YEAR_END_DATE

The end date of the financial aid year.

DATE

8

AID_YEAR_START_DATE

The begin date of the financial aid year.

DATE

8

FINAID_TERM_KEY

Key identifying an entry in the FINAID TERM Table. This field should only be used for linking together the tables of FINAID TERM and FINAID AWARD DETAIL, not for reporting.

VARCHAR2

6

TERM_CODE

** For FINANCIAL DATA: the Term Code identifies the status of the cost collector. Blank - open for charges between start and end dates. Term Code = 1 - Closed. Pre-end date charges allowed. Term Code = 2 - No longer in use. Term Code = 3 - Terminated. Charges not allowed. ** For STUDENT DATA: the Term Code identifies one of the terms in an academic year; for example: 1999FA==>Fall Term of the 1998-99 academic year, and 1999SP==>Spring Term of the 1998-99 academic year.

VARCHAR2

6

TERM_CODE_DESC

Description of the academic term.

VARCHAR2

30

TERM_END_DATE

The end date of the academic term.

DATE

8

TERM_START_DATE

The begin date of the academic term.

DATE

8

WAREHOUSE_LOAD_DATE

The date the record was loaded into the Data Warehouse from the source system.

DATE

8