Type

VARCHAR(20)

Type of an organizational unit.

Name

VARCHAR(255)

Name of the organizational unit type

NamePlur

VARCHAR(255)

The name of the organiational unit tye in plural

DisplayAncestor

VARCHAR(20)

The fullname of the organizational unit can include the name of an ancestor. DisplayAncestor defines which ancestor tye should be used.

AccessAncestor

VARCHAR(20)

Refers to another organizational unit type. Extends the users data access permissions so that the user in adddition to having access to data owned by the users organizational units also has access to data owned by ancestors of those organizational units with the given sAccessAncestor types.

Hidden

bit

Defines whether organizational units with this type should be shown in the organizational unit hierarchy.

IsInstitution

bit

Used in accreditation (see Accreditation documentation for more info)

IsAccrInstitution

bit

Used in accreditation (see Accreditation documentation for more info)

ClassName

VARCHAR(20)

Used to group organizational unit types with access permissions.

Users employed by an organizational unit in a class may not edit assign permissions in any other class to users.

This may be used to define some permissions as usable for central users and other permisison as usable for decantral users. I.e. a user employed centrally may not assign decentral permissions to users - and the other way round.

PrefixParentCode

bit

Whether or not the code of new organizational units with this type must be prefixed with the code of the parent organizational unit to be valid

MatchExpression

VARCHAR(255)

A regular expression that the code of new organizational units must match to be valid (can be null in which case no check is made)

ErrorText

VARCHAR(255)

The error message presented to the user creating a new organiational unit if the code doesn't match the regular expression in MatchExpression