| Name | Generic_BA |
|---|---|
| Entity Type | View |
| Description | This Business Associate Sub Type represents all business associates that are not either a person, company, or group. An example is a government entity such as a regulatory agency. |
| Submodel | Business_Associate |
| Entity Scope | Shared |
| Primary Key | Id |
| Natural Key | Unique_Identifier , Business_Associate_Type , Existence_Kind , Version |
| Generalizations | Business_Associate , Entity , IT_Object , Tracked_Object |
| Specializations |
| Name | Value Domain / Measurement | Description | Required / Default | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business_Associate_Type | R_Business_Associate |
Defines the type of Business Associate. Examples of type are corporation, sole proprietor, partnership, or individual. Note that types must form a valid combination with BA Sub Types. The Sub Types are Company, Person, BA Group, and Generic BA. A valid combination is Company/Corporation. An example of an invalid combination is Person/Corporation. This rule is enforced via a lookup against the R_Valid_BA_Type table. | Yes |
VARCHAR2(64) |
| Current_Flag | boolean NA |
An indicator that identifies if a business associate is eligible for current activity. If true, the business associate should appear in drop down lists and be available to users for inclusion in new relationships and activities. If false, the business associate should not be made available to users for inclusion in new relationships or activities. If false, the business associate is kept for the purpose of reporting history and to maintain data integrity. | No |
NUMBER(1) |
| End_Date | DATE NA |
The last date that a business associate exists or is active, for example, the date a company is dissolved. | No |
DATE |
| Existence_Kind | REF_EXISTENCE_KIND NA |
A reference value that describes the state of existence in the lifecycle of the entity, for example, Planned, Predicted, Required, Simulated, and Actual. | Yes Actual |
VARCHAR2(64) |
| GUID | STRING128 NA |
Globally Unique IDentifier for an instance of a class. This GUID is not generated by the database, but is the GUID used by the application on first access of this object. Use of this property is optional and completely under the control of application developers. | No |
VARCHAR2(128) |
| Id | ID No_Unit |
Unique identifier for this entity. | Yes |
NUMBER(38) |
| Insert_Date | DATE NA |
Date the entity was created in the repository | No |
DATE |
| Insert_User | STRING64 NA |
The name of the user responsible for the creation of this entity in the repository. | No |
VARCHAR2(64) |
| Name | ENTITY_NAME NA |
The name given to any object or data item, e.g. Name of Well, Name of Field, etc. | No |
VARCHAR2(255) |
| Original_Source | STRING64 NA |
The name of the person, Organization or project source that originally provided this entity, e.g. "IHS-EnergyData" or "FinderUpper Stratton Deeper Pool 15" | No |
VARCHAR2(64) |
| Produced_By | STRING64 NA |
ID of the activity that was executing when the entity was created, for data created programmatically. | No |
VARCHAR2(64) |
| Remarks | STRING2000 NA |
Any type of remarks added to an entity instance. | No |
VARCHAR2(2000) |
| SDAT_Label | int No_Unit |
Label used by the security system for entitlements. SDAT is Secure Data Access Technology. | No |
NUMBER(10) |
| Source | STRING64 NA |
Name of the person or organization responsible for this entity"s E and P content and quality. Not the data technologist or IT expert creating the entity, for which see IT_Object.Insert_User and Update_User. | No |
VARCHAR2(64) |
| Start_Date | DATE NA |
The first date that a business associate exists or is active, for example, the date of incorporation of a company. | No |
DATE |
| Sub_Type | Meta_Entity |
Sub type of Business_Associate | No |
VARCHAR2(30) |
| Unique_Identifier | STRING128 NA |
An identifier, defined and constructed by users of the database, that allows business associates to be uniquely identified for the purpose of matching and loading data. For example, a user has a text file with information on thousands of employees to be loaded. A unique id concatenating last name, first name, middle initial, and birth date is constructed and stored in this field. As records are loaded, an exact match found on this combined data indicates a duplicate and the record is skipped or updated. USAGE NOTE: This column is currently (August-2005) used in a natural key for Business Associate. This natural key also includes the columns: Name and BA Type. Note that this unique key will be phased out in the future. A new unique key based solely on unique_Identifier will be substituted. IMPORTANT: Please insure when loading data, a value is placed in Unique Identifier that is truly unique across all sub-types (Person, Company, BA_Group, Generic_BA) of Business Associate. | No |
VARCHAR2(128) |
| Update_Date | DATE NA |
Date of the most-recent modification to the entity. | No |
DATE |
| Update_User | STRING64 NA |
The name of the user responsible for the last modification to this entity. | No |
VARCHAR2(64) |
| Version | STRING255 NA |
The form or variant of the entity. | Yes 1 |
VARCHAR2(255) |
| Link | To Entity | Description | Implementation Technique | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business_Associate_Type | R_Business_Associate | _ | Restrict | Yes |