recipient_duns, recipient_unique_id field always null in /awards

[wpierwolacraft]

Hi,

For /awards endpoint (bulk download, too) returned recipient_duns/recipient_unique_id field is always null.

Example:

https://api.usaspending.gov/api/v2/awards/ASST_NON_72036720LA00001_7200/

when downloaded on 2022-03-31, this award had a duns of 3137015.

Since that date, every single award has a null recipient_duns field.

that also applies to the data here:
https://www.usaspending.gov/download_center/award_data_archive

[KC-Prospero]

The US gov't no longer shares the DUNS number, they migrated over to the UEI, as of April of 2022. That would explain why you aren't seeing the DUNS field being populated.