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Edit and Load Specifications

 

Distance Learning Course Offerings (DO) file
Revised March 26, 2004

  

 

Edit Rules for each Distance Learning Course Offerings (DO) record

 

A

Run edits 011 and 035

B If the Course Identifier is blank in the first character position

Write Error 002 on edit report file

C

If Term is not in the Term verification table

Write Error 082 on edit report file

D

If Year is not numeric or does not begin with “20”

Write Error 348 on edit report file

E

If First Subject Code is not in the subject code verification table

Write Error 268 on edit report file

F

If Second Subject Code is not null or not in the subject code verification table

Write Error 269 on edit report file

G

If Third Subject Code is not null or not in the subject code verification table

Write Error 270 on edit report file

H

If Undergraduate Course Type is not “Y” or “N”

Write Error 271 on edit report file

I

If Graduate Course Type is not “Y” or “N”

Write Error 272 on edit report file

J

If Certificate Course Type is not “Y” or “N”

Write Error 273 on edit report file

K

If Continuing Education Course Type is not “Y” or “N”

Write Error 274 on edit report file

L

If Noncredit Course Type is not “Y” or “N”

Write Error 275 on edit report file

M

If Other Course Type is not “Y” or “N”

Write Error 443 on edit report file

N

If Low Credit Value is not numeric in each character position

Write Error 006 on edit report file

O

If High Credit Value is not numeric in each character position

Write Error 007 on edit report file

P

If Low Credit Value is greater than 15

Write Warning A09 on edit report file

Q

If High Credit Value is greater than 15

Write Warning A10 on edit report file

R

If Low Credit Value is greater than High Credit Value

Write Error 008 on edit report file

S

If Course Title is null

Write Error 276 on edit report file

T

If Prerequisites is null

Write Error 278 on edit report file

U

If Transition URL starts with http://

Write Error 279 on edit report file

V

If Calendar Type is not “Q,” “S” or “O”

Write Error 489 on edit report file

W

If Deactivate Switch is not “Y” or “N”

Write Error 490 on edit report file

X

If Delete Switch is not “Y” or “N”

Write Error 013 on edit report file

Y

If Course Delete Switch is “Y” and there is not a corresponding row in the Distance Learning Course Offering (DO) table for the Year, Term, Institution and Course Identifier on the submission file

Write Error 351 on edit report file

Z

If Course Delete Switch is “Y” and there are records associated with this Course Identifier in the Distance Learning Course Section (DS) table for this institution, year and term

Write Error 352 on edit report file

AA

If the Campus Type code in the Institution/Campus table for this institution is “UM,” “UB,” “CC,” “SC” or “TC” and the Course Identifier has not appeared in a previous Course Inventory submission from this institution

 

Write Warning C11 on edit report file

AB

If First Subject Code does not match the subject code reported with this Course ID in any previous Course Inventory (CI) file submission

 

Write Warning C19 on edit report file

AC

If there are 2 or more records in the submission with the same Course ID, Year, Term and Delete Switch

 

Write Error 867 on edit report file

AD

If there is not an entry in the academic calendar table for this institution, year and term

 

Write Error 825 on edit report file

AD

Check if the record is fixed width or tilde delimited. If fixed width, count the number of characters in the field. If less than 1588,

 

Write Error 871 on edit report file

Report of Errors and Warnings

Edit Code

Edit Text

Display Value

002

Course Identifier is blank or not left justified

Course Identifier

006

Low Credit Value is not numeric

Low Credit Value

007

High Credit Value is not numeric

High Credit Value

008

Low Credit Value is greater than High Credit Value

Low Credit Value/High Credit Value

013

The Delete Switch is not Y or N

Delete Switch

082

Term is not in Term verification table

Term

268

First Subject Code is not in the subject code verification table

Course ID/Term/Year/First Subject Code

269

Second Subject Code is not null or not in the subject code verification table

Course Id/Term/Year/Second Subject Code

270

Third Subject Code is not null or not in the subject code verification table

Course Id/Term/Year/Third Subject Code

271

Undergraduate Course Type not Y or N

Course Id/Term/Year/Undergraduate Course Type

272

Graduate Course Type not Y or N

Course Id/Term/Year/Graduate Course Type

273

Certificate Course Type not Y or N

Course Id/Term/Year/Certificate Course Type

274

Continuing Education Course Type not Y or N

Course Id/Term/Year/Continuing Ed Course Type

275

Noncredit Course Type is not Y or N

Course Id/Term/Year/Noncredit Course Type

276

Course Title is Null

Course Id/Term/Year/Course title

278

Prerequisites is Null

Course Id/Term/Year/Prerequisites

279

Transition URL starts with http:\\

Course Id/Term/Year/Transition URL

348

Year is not numeric or does not begin with “20”

Course Id/Year

351

The delete switch is Y but there is no matching record for this course identifier, year, and term in the database

Course Identifier/Year/Term

352

Cannot delete course because there are associated course sections

Course Identifier/Year/Term

443

Other Course Type is not “Y” or “N”

Other Course Type

489

Invalid Calendar Type

Calendar type

490

Deactivate Switch is not “Y” or “N”

Deactivate Switch

825 The year and term of this record is not available on this system. Year, Term, Institution

867

2 or more records in the submission with the same Course ID, Year, Term, and Delete Switch

Course Identifier/Year/Term/Call #/Delete Switch

871 The record is fixed-width and does not contain the correct number of columns. Record identifier

A09

Low Credit Value is greater than 15

Low Credit Value

A10

High Credit Value is greater than 15

High Credit Value

C11

This Course Identifier has not been used in any previous term

Course Identifier

 

C19

First Subject Code does not match the subject code reported with this Course ID in any previous Course Inventory (CI) file submission

Course ID/Subject Code

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Last updated March 26, 2004