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Current Completion Date

The date the Other Transaction Award is currently expected to be completed. It reflects the latest completion date recorded for the contract detail and may change over the life of the award.

Family: Other Transaction Award
Category: Dates
Data Type: string
Semantic Type: attribute
Mapping: flattened_fpds_xml_field
AI Confidence: high

Variable Overview

FPDS Query Variable
content__OtherTransactionAward__contractDetail__relevantContractDates__currentCompletionDate
Title
Current Completion Date
FPDS Path
OtherTransactionAward/contractDetail/relevantContractDates/currentCompletionDate
Description
The date the Other Transaction Award is currently expected to be completed. It reflects the latest completion date recorded for the contract detail and may change over the life of the award.
Business Meaning
This field is important for understanding award duration, schedule changes, and current performance horizon in procurement analysis. Analysts use it to assess whether awards are ending as planned, extending over time, or clustering into specific completion windows for workload and out-year planning.
Example Value
2031-01-14 00:00:00
Observed Non-Null Count
38,894

FPDS Compare

FPDS Query Variable
content__OtherTransactionAward__contractDetail__relevantContractDates__currentCompletionDate
FPDS XML Path
OtherTransactionAward/contractDetail/relevantContractDates/currentCompletionDate
Mapping Type
flattened_fpds_xml_field
Comparison Summary
FPDS Query flattens the original nested FPDS XML path 'OtherTransactionAward/contractDetail/relevantContractDates/currentCompletionDate' into the SQL-ready variable 'content__OtherTransactionAward__contractDetail__relevantContractDates__currentCompletionDate'.

Use Cases

  • Dictionary lookup and field explanation
  • SQL filtering and grouping
  • Analytical reporting and reusable query building
  • Timeline, cohort, and period analysis

Common Usage

  • Calculate expected contract end dates and remaining performance time
  • Group awards by fiscal year or quarter of completion
  • Identify schedule extensions or awards with unusually long current completion horizons

Common Mistakes

  • Treating the current completion date as the actual completion date
  • Comparing the raw string without converting it to a date data type

Query Guidance

Cast or parse the field to a date/time type before filtering, sorting, or date arithmetic. Use it in WHERE clauses for completion windows, in GROUP BY for fiscal-period analysis, and with care in historical analyses because later records may overwrite earlier planned completion dates.

SQL Examples

Preview values

SELECT
    content__OtherTransactionAward__contractDetail__relevantContractDates__currentCompletionDate AS current_completion_date
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__OtherTransactionAward__contractDetail__relevantContractDates__currentCompletionDate IS NOT NULL
LIMIT 25

Top values

SELECT
    content__OtherTransactionAward__contractDetail__relevantContractDates__currentCompletionDate AS value,
    count() AS record_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__OtherTransactionAward__contractDetail__relevantContractDates__currentCompletionDate 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.