InfoAccess

 

DATA VIEW NAME

ESIS_NOTICES

OVERVIEW 

This view displays all Research Administration notice information from the ESIS system.

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The information in this view is updated every weeknight, Monday - Friday.

DATA CUSTODIAN

Research and Sponsored Programs;
Robert Andresen

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SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS

NOTE: Data on notice records that were created between 1971 and 1981 may have values in fields that do not conform to today’s definitions due to different standards and definitions used during that time period.

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LAST UPDATED

04/01/94 Project to standardize the data view documentation.
09/18/96 Added PROJRCT-DESC250 - full project description
05/04 Added DONOR_DESC200 - full donor description

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’

CHAR(N) (N) = the field length. Field contains letters and/or numbers. Trailing blanks are NOT eliminated.

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

FUND

Char(3)

The fund that has been assigned to this award.  A fund is an independent fiscal and accounting entity with a self-balancing set of accounts and a stated purpose or set of objectives.

ACCT

Char(4)

The account number assigned to this award.  This is used for records that are organized by project rather than by organizational entity.  This is normally used for gift and grant funds.

REGENT_DATE

Char(6)

This is the date that the award is accepted by the regents. 
Format: YYMMDD.

AWARD_DATE

Char(6)

The date an award is obligated by an agency or donor.
Format: YYMMDD.

BEGIN_DATE

Char(6)

The beginning date of the project. 
Format: YYMMDD.

END_DATE

Char(6)

The ending date of the project. 
Format: YYMMDD.

AMOUNT

Number(11,2)

The amount awarded for a specified period in dollars and cents.

AWARD_NUMBER

Char(25)

The number assigned to this award by the granting agency.  It is their means of identifying the award and must be used in reporting to them.

CATEGORY

Char(1)

This is used to group awards in a manner necessary to print the report to the regents. 
Valid codes are:
  Category Code Definition
 
I
Instruction
 
R
Research
 
S
Student aid
 
G
Gifts-in-kind
 
L
Libraries
 
E
Extensions and public service
 
M
Miscellaneous
 
P
Physical plant
 
U
Unrestricted

PI_NAME

Char(30)

The name of the principal investigator for the project.  A principal investigator is the person who administers the grant or submitted the proposal.

PI_UDDS

Char(7)

The UDDS (unit, division, department, sub-department) of the principal investigator.

CO_PI

Char(30)

The name of the corresponding principal investigator.  A co-operative agent on the project.

CO_UDDS

Char(7)

The UDDS (unit, division, department, sub-department) of the corresponding principal investigator.

AGENCY

Char(13)

The abbreviation of an agency providing funding.

AGENCY1

Varchar2(5)

The abbreviation of an agency providing funding.

AGENCY2

Varchar2(4)

The abbreviation of an agency providing funding.

AGENCY3

Varchar2(4)

The abbreviation of an agency providing funding.

NONDIRECT

Char(2)

Identifies Federal funds awards to the UW through a Non-federal agency acting as prime contractor.  If 'ND' entered then Federal Agency is the AGENCY CODE field, and prime contractor is in DONOR DESCRIPTION.

PROJECT_DESC

Char(50)

The description of the project or proposal. This is just the first of 50 characters of the description.  The length is actually 250-characters long.

DONOR_DESC

Char(50)

The description of the donor.  This could be the donor's name or an agency translation.  This is just the first 50 characters of the Description field.  The complete description is actually 200 characters long.

DONOR_DESC200

Varchar2(200)

The full 200 character description of the donor.  This could be the donor's name or an agency translation. 

DONOR_TYPE

Char(1)

A classification of the donor or granting agency. 
Valid values are:
  Donor Type Definition
 
Blank
Not known
 
A
Corporation-Domestic
 
B
Companies-Domestic-Nonmanufacturing (American  Family etc)
 
C
Business Cooperatives, Associations, Commissions, Institutes
 
D
Health related organization
 
E
University of Wisconsin Foundation
 
F
Foundations-Corporate
 
G
Foundations-Philanthropic, Other
 
H
Foreign Corporations, Universities, Hospitals, & Other Business Ventures
 
I
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF)
 
J
Government-Federal (All 144 145 146 147 148 Accts)
 
K
Multiple donors
 
L
Government - State - WI
 
M
Government - County - WI
 
N
Government - City - WI
 
O
Government - Domestic  (Other State, County, City)
 
P
Government - Foreign (United Nations World Bank)
 
Q
University, School, Hospital - Public
 
R
University, School, Hospital - Private
 
S
Public Broadcasting (The Friends of WHA & others)
 
T
Public Broadcasting (CPB, PBS, NPR, public radio and TV stations)
 
U
Individuals, Trusts & Estates (not-alumni/Brittingham)
 
V
Non-business Associations, Clubs, Committees, Societies, Councils, Guilds, Leagues (social and professional)
 
W
Alumni including trusts and estates (Vilas)
 
X
Other UW System Foundations
 
Z
Overhead, Suspense, Revolving

LOADDATE

Date

The date of the most recent data load. 
Format: YYYYMMDD HH24:MI:SS.

PROJECT_DESC250

Char(250)

This is the full 250-character description of the project description.

DONOR_ADDRESS Char(100) Address of Donor.