Letters to CIO Council Members Regarding File Specification Changes
| Date | Specification Change | Files/Elements Affected | ITLC Letter copied to: |
| 7/29/2024 | Expansion of fields for CSS Financial Input (FAI) file specs - Maximum Pell Indicator and Minimum Pell Indicator |
Financial Support File |
CIO Council Members, Financial Aid Directors |
| 7/29/2024 | Addition of 2 fields for USAP - Student Aid Index (SAI) and Total Assets |
USAP File |
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| 2/17/2023 | Addition of Lived Name field for Student Enrollment and Health Residents File |
Student Enrollment Files Health Sciences Residents File |
Registrars, IT Leadership Council |
| 2/17/2023 | Addition of Lived Name field for Course Enrollment File |
Course Enrollment Files |
Registrars, IT Leadership Council |
| 8/22/2022 | Expansion of fields for Contracts and Grants file specs - CFDA Agency Number and CFDA Program Number |
Award File Proposal File |
CIO Council Members, SPX Data Stewards |
| 6/7/2022 | Expansion of fields in CSS Financial Input (FAI) file specs - Student Aid Index (SAI), Special Population Code, Number in College, Family Size and Total Assets | Financial Support File | CIO Council Members, Financial Aid Directors |
| 5/24/2019 |
Expansion of fields in CSS Financial Input(FAI) file specs - SHIP Waiver and SHIP Term |
Financial Support File |
Financial Aid Directors, CIO Council Members |
| 3/15/2019 |
Changes to Input Specifications for Course Enrollment 3WK and EOT files |
Course Enrollment 3WK file Course Enrollment EOT file |
Registrars, CIO Council Members |
| 3/15/2019 |
Degree Conferred file |
Registrars, CIO Council Members | |
| 4/18/2018 |
Addition of Hospital Category and Previous MD School Code to RES file |
Health Sciences Residents File |
Registrars, CIO Council Members |
| 4/18/2018 |
Financial Support File |
Financial Aid Directors, CIO Council Members | |
| 10/31/2016 |
Addition of Gender and Sexual Orientation Questions with additional Institutions |
Graduate Admission File |
Graduate Admission Directors |
| 06/09/2016 |
Addition of Gender Identification and Sexual |
Third Week Enrollment File End of Term Enrollment File Health Sciences Residents File Third Week Summer Enrollment File End of Term Summer Enrollment File |
Registrars, CIO Council Members |
| 06/09/2016 |
Degree Conferred File |
Registrars, CIO Council Members | |
| 04/04/2014 | Addition of SWANA ethnicities to REG file: |
Third Week Enrollment File End of Term Enrollment File Third Week Summer Enrollment File End of Term Summer Enrollment File |
Registrars, CIO Council Members |
| 10/11/2013 | Addition of SHIP Flag to FAI file: | Financial Support File | Financial Aid Directors, CIO Council Members |
| 06/01/2012 | Applicant Name added to GAD file: | Graduate Admission File | Graduate Deans, CIO Council Members |
| 01/26/2012 | Military Status added to GAD file: | Graduate Admission File | Graduate Deans, CIO Council Members |
| 05/05/2010 | Change to Disability data element in REG files: |
Third Week Enrollment File End of Term Enrollment File Third Week Summer Enrollment File End of Term Summer Enrollment File |
Registrars, IR Directors, Campus Directors for Disability Services |
| 03/01/2010 | New Ethnicity data elements added to REG files: |
Third Week Enrollment File End of Term Enrollment File Health Sciences Residents File Third Week Summer Enrollment File End of Term Summer Enrollment File |
Registrars |
| 03/01/2010 | New Ethnicity data elements added to DEG file: |
Degree Conferred File | Registrars |
| 11/20/2009 | Parent_AGI, Student_AGI and Blue_And_Gold_Flag added to FAI file: | Financial Support File | Financial Aid Directors |
| 10/30/2009 | New Ethnicity data elements added to GAD file: | Graduate Admission File | Graduate Admissions Database Advisory Committee, Graduate Admissions campus contacts |
| 01/15/2009 | Addition of In_Absentia_Status_Code to REG files: |
Third Week Enrollment File End of Term Enrollment File Third Week Summer Enrollment File End of Term Summer Enrollment File |
Registrars, IR Directors |
| 01/15/2008 | Inclusion of Certificates & Credentials in Degree Data: | Degree Conferred File | Registrars, IR Directors |
| 07/01/2007 | Changes to submission schedule Changes to data elements: | Undergraduate Admission File | Undergraduate Admission Associate Directors |
| 06/15/2007 | December submission of Degree Data: | Degree Conferred File | Registrars, IR Directors |
| 12/15/2006 | Required Summer data Elements: |
Third Week Summer Enrollment File End of Term Summer Enrollment File |
Registrars, IR Directors |
| 10/30/2006 | New Data Elements collected: |
Third Week Enrollment File End of Term Enrollment File Third Week Summer Enrollment File End of Term Summer Enrollment File |
Registrars, IR Directors |
| 04/26/2006 | New test score data collected Changes to data element values: | Undergraduate Admission File | Undergraduate Admission Associate Directors |
| 09/30/2005 | Reporting of Katrina Relief Students: |
Third Week Enrollment File End of Term Enrollment File |
Registrars, IR Directors |
| 07/11/2005 | New submission schedule Changes to data element values: | Undergraduate Admission File | Undergraduate Admission Associate Directors |
| 02/15/2005 | population definitions, student ID requirements: |
Third Week Enrollment File End of Term Enrollment File Summer Third Week Enrollment File Summer End of Term Enrollment File |
Registrars, IR Directors |
| 02/01/2005 | Change to R210 Coding: | Financial Support File | Financial Aid Directors |
| 04/27/2004 | Obsolete data element values: |
Third Week Enrollment File End of Term Enrollment File Summer Third Week Enrollment File Summer End of Term Enrollment File |
Registrars, IR Directors |
| 03/09/2004 | New data element values: | Undergraduate Admission File | Undergraduate Admission Directors |
| 10/15/2002 | New data element: | Undergraduate Admission File | Undergraduate Admission Directors |
| 10/15/2002 | New award code: | Financial Support File | Financial Aid Directors |
| 02/26/2002 | New code values: | Undergraduate Admission File | Undergraduate Admission Directors, Associate Directors |
| 01/08/2002 | New file specifications: | Financial Support File | Financial Aid Directors |
| 09/10/2001 | Change in file layout: | Resident Enrollment File | Registrars at campuses with health sciences |
| 05/08/2001 | New file specifications: | Summer Registrant Files | Registrars, Institutional Research Directors |
| 05/08/2001 | New data element, new code values: |
Financial Support File |
Financial Aid Directors |
| 05/08/2001 | New code values: | Undergraduate Admission File | Undergraduate Admission Directors, Associate Directors |
| 08/24/2000 | New code values: | Third Week and End of Term Files | Registrars |
| 04/11/2000 | New data element: | Financial Support File | Financial Aid Directors |