The unique identifier used to authenticate to university computer applications, systems and services.
Values
abc01001
Example
jps19002
Characters 1-3: (jps) Randomly generated three-character prefix. Legacy data may include the user’s initials.
Characters 4 and 5: (2019) The two-digit year the netid was generated.
Characters 6 - 8: (002) Incrementally assigned when the first 5 characters are already assigned to someone.
Notes
assigned to students, faculty and staff by ITS.
the two-digit year should not be used as an attribute to determine an individual’s start date, effective date, etc.
Synonyms/References
Additional technical details can be found in the following expandable region, including the tables and foundation/lookups for this element in Student Admin and SADM.