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iati-activities/iati-activity/planned-disbursement/period-start
This is the reference page for the XML element period-start
.
The exact date of the planned disbursement OR the starting date of the period in which this specific disbursement will be made.
This element must occur once and only once (within each parent element).
@iso-date
This attribute is required.
This value must be of type xsd:date.
period-start/@iso-date
must be before or the same as period-end/@iso-date
The period start
should define when the actual transfer of funds will take place, if a specific date is known. If the specific payment date is not known, the period in which the transfer is due to take place should be described by using both period-start
and period-end
dates.
The timeframe between period-start
and period-end
should not normally exceed 3 calendar months.
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>
<provider-org provider-activity-id="BB-BBB-123456789-1234AA" type="10" ref="BB-BBB-123456789">
<narrative>Agency B</narrative>
</provider-org>
<receiver-org receiver-activity-id="AA-AAA-123456789-1234" type="23" ref="AA-AAA-123456789">
<narrative>Agency A</narrative>
</receiver-org>
</planned-disbursement>
The definition of this element was amended for clarity.
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