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DATA VIEW NAME

UA_MILITARY_MILW

OVERVIEW

This view contains one record for each period of military service a person has served.  In addition to being associated with a military period, the person has to have a current appointment on the UW Milwaukee campus.

LOAD FREQUENCY

The data in this view is refreshed on the first and third Saturday of every month

DATA CUSTODIAN

UWM - Human Resource Office
Contact: Sarine Schmidt

AUTHORIZATION

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SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

 

QUESTIONS

Contact:  Division of Information Technology Help Desk
Phone: 264-HELP (4357)

LAST UPDATED

08/10/94 The new view was created.

DATA FORMATS

The codes following the field names in this document define the field.  The different types are:

A - Alphanumeric field.  This indicates the field may contain letters and/or numbers.  The number following is the field length.  For example: a field defined as A5 could contain 'E10LN'.

PS - Packed-Signed field.  This indicates the field may contain only numbers.  The number following is the field length.  If two digits with a decimal point in between are present the first indicates the number of positions before the decimal point and the second the number of digits after the decimal point.  For example: a field defined as PS4.2 would be in the format 9999.99 whereas PS6 would be in the format 999999.


Column Name

Format

Description

PERSON_ID

A8

A unique number assigned to each person.  The number is always the same for the same person.

MILITARY_PERIOD

A2

A unique number assigned to a time period of military action.

PERIOD_NAME

A35

A name assigned to a time period of military action.

PERIOD_BEGIN_DATE

A8

The begin date of a time period of military action.

PERIOD_END_DATE

A8

The end date of a time period of military action.

CONFLICT_TYPE

A1

The type of military action.
     Valid values are:
     C = campaign
     W = war

LOADDATE

A8

This is the date that this record was loaded to this table.