Name Type

 

The Name Type link in the Reference section of the Identity group on the System Admin menu takes you to the Entity Name Type Lookup screen.  Types of entity names may include, for example, Primary, Prior, Preferred, or Other.

Figure 2210 Name Type Lookup Screen – Search Criteria Section & Result Table Examples

 

Table 1209 Name Type Lookup Screen Field Descriptions

Field

Description

Entity Name Type Code

Display-only. A unique code that identifies this type of name. The base data values are:

OTH = Other

PRFR = Preferred

PRIOR=Prior

PRM = Primary

Entity Name Type Name

Display-only. A descriptive label for this name type.

Display Sort Code

Display-only. An alphabetic value that determines the order in which name types are displayed in the dropdown list.

Active Indicator

Display-only. Indicates whether this name type is active (in which case the system displays it in the Name Type dropdown list on the Person document).

 

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For more information about general lookup screen functionality, see “Lookup” on page Error! Bookmark not defined.  in Selection, Entry & Action Tools.