Search Results inq_extracurr_id




Overview

The IGR_IS_EXTRACURR table is a data structure within the Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1 and 12.2.2, specifically associated with the now-obsolete IGS (Student System) module. As indicated by its description, it functioned as a staging table for Self Service Extracurricular activities. This design pattern is typical in EBS for temporarily holding data submitted via web-based self-service interfaces before it is validated and processed into the core transactional tables. The metadata explicitly states it is "Not implemented in this database," which strongly suggests this table was part of a predefined data model that may not have been deployed in all instances, or its functionality was superseded in later releases. Its primary role was to support data capture and initial storage for extracurricular activity information related to student inquiries or profiles.

Key Information Stored

Based on the provided ETRM documentation, the table's structure centers on a unique identifier for each extracurricular activity record and a link to a person. The primary key column, INQ_EXTRACURR_ID, is the definitive unique identifier for each staged extracurricular activity entry. A second critical column is INQ_PERSON_ID, which serves as a foreign key to associate the extracurricular data with a specific individual within the system, presumably a student or inquiry. While other descriptive columns for the activity (e.g., activity name, duration, role) are not listed in the excerpt, they would logically exist in the full table definition to fulfill its stated purpose of holding extracurricular activity details.

Common Use Cases and Queries

The primary use case involved the Self Service application flow. A user would submit extracurricular information through a web form, which would insert a record into this staging table. Background concurrent processes or application logic would then periodically or on-demand validate these records and migrate them to permanent tables. Common queries would therefore focus on retrieving unprocessed staged data or reviewing submissions for a specific person. A sample SQL pattern to fetch all staged activities for a given person would be:

  • SELECT * FROM IGR_IS_EXTRACURR WHERE INQ_PERSON_ID = <person_id>;

Reporting use cases would typically be administrative, such as auditing submission volumes or verifying data integrity in the staging area before processing.

Related Objects

The documented relationship data shows this table has a defined foreign key dependency, though the target table is not fully named in the excerpt. The relationship is:

  • Foreign Key: IGR_IS_EXTRACURR.INQ_PERSON_ID references an unspecified parent table (denoted by "%" in the metadata). This column establishes the critical link between the extracurricular activity and a person record in another core table, which would likely be a person or party table within the IGS schema.

The table is centrally identified by its Primary Key: IGR_IS_EXTRACURR_PK on the column INQ_EXTRACURR_ID. Other tables or views in the application may reference this key, but no specific inbound foreign keys are detailed in the provided metadata.