PIMS Manual_Vol 1_V1.0 - Sayre Area School District

Pennsylvania Information
Management System
Pennsylvania
Department of Education
PIMS District Fact Template Specifications
Field Max
No. Length
Name R/O/CR Code Definition Business Rules Sample / Valid Value
15 Not collected
16 Not collected
17 Not collected
Rules:
1. Date fields (field name ends in DATE) must be in ISO format: YYYY-MM-DD
2. A default value of N/A will be used for any CATEGORY column which is not supplied
3. MEASURE TYPE must be COUNT, AMOUNT, PERCENT, or INDICATOR else record is rejected
4. The measure field that matches MEASURE TYPE must be populated (e.g., COUNT field must be populated when MEASURE TYPE =
COUNT)
5. Code Column: K – component of primary key, U – value is updated if row exists, M – a value must be supplied, D – value is required but a
default is supplied
6. Data can be supplied in either ASCII flat file or delimited formats. Full delimiter support is available.
Load Sequence/Dependencies
No dependencies
FAQs
None at this time
Version 1 Page 97
Published 7/21/2010