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Table and view naming standards aid developers by providing uniformity for Data Warehouse database objects.

BOG Views

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BOG Views

Views of BOG tables created under DATA_HUB should end with "_VW".

  • Example: APPLICANTS_ADMITS_VW

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Course-Section Tables

Tables containing course-section information should begin with CRSE_SECT.

  • Example: CRSE_SECT_DETAIL_CURRENT

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  • BOG Views
  • Course-Section Tables
  • DATA_HUB Tables and Views
  • Detail Tables
  • GOFAST Tables
  • Grade Tables
  • ID Request Tables
  • OASIS Financial Information Tables (OFI)
  • ODS Table
  • Registration Tables

  • Snapshot Tables and Materialized Views
  • Summary Table
  • Table/View Groupings
  • Table/View Name Length


  • DATA_HUB Tables and Views Anchor

    DATA_HUB Tables and Views

    DATA_HUB

    Tables and Views

    DATA_HUB tables should begin with HUB. DATA_HUB views created under MARTIAN should end with "_V".

    • Example: HUB_BUILDINGS_V

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    Detail TablesDetail Tables

    A detail table should end with DETAIL.

    • Examples: CRSE_SECT_DETAIL, GRDE_DETAIL

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    GOFAST Tables

    GOFAST TablesGOFAST tables should begin with GOFAST.

    • Example: GOFAST_DL_CTRL

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    Grade Tables

    Grade tables should begin with GRDE.

    • Example: GRDE_DETAIL

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    ID Request Tables

    Data Warehouse ID request tables should begin with IDR.

    • Example: IDR_APPROVAL

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    OASIS Financial Information Tables (OFI) AnchorOASIS

    OASIS OASIS financial information tables should begin with OFI.

    • Example: OFI_JRNL_TRANS

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    ODS Table (temporary table, control table)

    AnchorODS TableODS TableAn ODS table is a table used to hold data during a data extract/load process and that will not be made available to users should have a name that begins with ODS_ (Optional Data Store). ODS tables are often referred to as temporary tables, even though, some tables contain data that is not truncated after use.  Data in a table, such as a control table, may be updated or appended via an automated process or manually input. Control table names should also begin with ODS_.  If data in a control table needs to be made available to users, create a view of the ODS table using the table name minus ODS_.

    • Examples: ;ODS_GOFAST_GRANT_BUDGET_TREE, ODS_GOFAST_DL_CTRL

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    Registration TablesanchorRegistration

    Tables Registration TablesTables containing OASIS registration information should begin with REG. Tables containing student registration information should begin with REG_STDN.

    • Examples: REG_TRANS_SUM, REG_STDN_CRN_HIST

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    AnchorSnapshot Tables and Materialized ViewsSnapshot Tables and Materialized Views

    A snapshot tables and materialized views should have the same name as the table in the production system, and it should be prefixed with the system name.

    • Examples: FAST_PS_FUND_TBL, OASIS_SPRIDEN_USF_ID, GEMS_PS_ACCT_CD_TBL

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    Summary Table

    A summary table name should end with _SUM or SUMMARY.

    • Examples: REG_CS_SCH_SUM, AWS_COURSE_SECTION_SUMMARY

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    Table/View Groupings

    Tables/views sharing a close association should have names that group them together.

    • Examples: GOFAST_DL_BS, GOFAST_DL_REVEXP, and HUB_ADM_EXCEPTIONS_CURR, HUB_ADM_EXCEPTIONS_HIST

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    Table/View Name Length

    If the table/view will be assigned a DAL, the length of the name cannot be longer than 27 characters or the nightly DAL view create process will fail. 

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