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period-start

iati-activities/iati-activity/planned-disbursement/period-start

This is the reference page for the XML element period-start.

Definition

The exact date of the planned disbursement OR the starting date for the disbursement period.

Rules

This element must occur once and only once (within each parent element).

Attributes

@iso-date

This attribute is required.

This value must be of type xsd:date.

8.6.3: The start of the period must be before the end of the period.

Example Usage

Example usage of period-start of planned-disbursement for an iati-activity.

An example date is declared in the @iso-date attribute.

This example date format conform to the xsd:date standard - for most cases YYYY-MM-DD is sufficient.

  <planned-disbursement type="1">
   <period-start iso-date="2014-01-01" />
   <period-end iso-date="2014-12-31" />
   <value currency="EUR" value-date="2014-01-01">3000</value>
  </planned-disbursement>

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