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Management Reporting Requirements

This field captures the NASA-specific management reporting requirement associated with the award. It is a string-valued award attribute that identifies the reporting expectation recorded for NASA awards, and may represent a coded value rather than a free-text narrative.

Family: Award
Category: General
Data Type: string
Semantic Type: attribute
Mapping: flattened_fpds_xml_field
AI Confidence: high

Variable Overview

FPDS Query Variable
content__award__agencySpecificAwardElements__NASASpecificAwardElements__managementReportingRequirements
Title
Management Reporting Requirements
FPDS Path
award/agencySpecificAwardElements/NASASpecificAwardElements/managementReportingRequirements
Description
This field captures the NASA-specific management reporting requirement associated with the award. It is a string-valued award attribute that identifies the reporting expectation recorded for NASA awards, and may represent a coded value rather than a free-text narrative.
Business Meaning
It helps analysts identify awards subject to NASA-specific management reporting rules, which can affect compliance review, oversight burden, and portfolio segmentation. It is useful when comparing NASA awards against other agency awards or when isolating transactions with distinct reporting obligations.
Example Value
3
Observed Non-Null Count
301,617

FPDS Compare

FPDS Query Variable
content__award__agencySpecificAwardElements__NASASpecificAwardElements__managementReportingRequirements
FPDS XML Path
award/agencySpecificAwardElements/NASASpecificAwardElements/managementReportingRequirements
Mapping Type
flattened_fpds_xml_field
Comparison Summary
FPDS Query flattens the original nested FPDS XML path 'award/agencySpecificAwardElements/NASASpecificAwardElements/managementReportingRequirements' into the SQL-ready variable 'content__award__agencySpecificAwardElements__NASASpecificAwardElements__managementReportingRequirements'.

Use Cases

  • Dictionary lookup and field explanation
  • SQL filtering and grouping
  • Analytical reporting and reusable query building

Common Usage

  • Filter NASA awards with specific reporting requirements
  • Group awards by reporting obligation for oversight analysis
  • Validate NASA-specific award element completeness

Common Mistakes

  • Assuming the string is always free text instead of a code or abbreviated label
  • Using the field without checking the value domain or paired description

Query Guidance

Use this field in WHERE clauses to isolate NASA awards with a given reporting requirement, and in GROUP BY only after normalizing observed values or joining to a code reference if one exists. When building reusable SQL, inspect distinct values first to determine whether the field needs trimming, casting, or code-to-description mapping.

SQL Examples

Preview values

SELECT
    content__award__agencySpecificAwardElements__NASASpecificAwardElements__managementReportingRequirements AS management_reporting_requirements
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__award__agencySpecificAwardElements__NASASpecificAwardElements__managementReportingRequirements IS NOT NULL
LIMIT 25

Top values

SELECT
    content__award__agencySpecificAwardElements__NASASpecificAwardElements__managementReportingRequirements AS value,
    count() AS record_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__award__agencySpecificAwardElements__NASASpecificAwardElements__managementReportingRequirements IS NOT NULL
GROUP BY value
ORDER BY record_count DESC
LIMIT 25

Each dictionary item includes SQL-ready examples generated alongside the variable metadata, allowing immediate use in FPDS Query for filtering, aggregation, and analysis.