transaction-type

Definition

The type of the transaction (e.g. commitment, disbursement, expenditure, etc.). The @ref attribute contains a code defined by IATI, and the content is an optional free-text description of the type.

For the value of the @code attribute, see http://iatistandard.org/codelists/transaction_type

Attributes

@code

Machine readable code for the entity being described. The value should be available on a related codelist.

This value must be of type xsd:string.

This value must be on the TransactionType codelist.

@xml:lang

ISO 2 letter code specifying the language of text in this element.

This value should be on the Language codelist.

Example Usage

Example usage of transaction-type in context of transaction element.

Example declares TransactionType code IF (Incoming Funds)

<transactionref="1234">
<valuecurrency="EUR"value-date="2012-01-01">1000</value>
<description>Transactiondescriptiontext</description>
<transaction-typecode="IF"/>
<provider-orgprovider-activity-id="BB-BBB-123456789-1234AA"ref="BB-BBB-123456789">AgencyB</provider-org>
<receiver-orgreceiver-activity-id="AA-AAA-123456789-1234"ref="AA-AAA-123456789">AgencyA</receiver-org>
<transaction-dateiso-date="2012-01-01"/>
<disbursement-channelcode="1"/>
</transaction>

Full example with additional elements which can override the default value set in iati-activity:

<transactionref="1234">
<valuecurrency="EUR"value-date="2012-01-01">1000</value>
<description>Transactiondescriptiontext</description>
<transaction-typecode="IF"/>
<provider-orgprovider-activity-id="BB-BBB-123456789-1234AA"ref="BB-BBB-123456789">AgencyB</provider-org>
<receiver-orgreceiver-activity-id="AA-AAA-123456789-1234"ref="AA-AAA-123456789">AgencyA</receiver-org>
<transaction-dateiso-date="2012-01-01"/>
<flow-typecode="20"/>
<finance-typecode="111"/>
<aid-typecode="A02"/>
<tied-statuscode="5"/>
<disbursement-channelcode="1"/>
</transaction>

An iati-activity can have multiple transaction elements, with different TransactionType codes:

<transactionref="ABC">
<valuecurrency="EUR"value-date="2012-01-01">1000</value>
<description>Descriptiontext</description>
<descriptionxml:lang="fr">Textededescription</description>
<transaction-typecode="C"/>
<provider-orgprovider-activity-id="BB-BBB-123456789-1234"ref="BB-BBB-123456789">AgencyB</provider-org>
<receiver-orgreceiver-activity-id="CC-CCC-123456789-1234"ref="CC-CCC-123456789">AgencyC</receiver-org>
<transaction-dateiso-date="2012-01-01"/>
<flow-typecode="10"/>
<finance-typecode="110"/>
<aid-typecode="A01"/>
<tied-statuscode="3"/>
<disbursement-channelcode="1"/>
</transaction>
<transactionref="1234">
<valuecurrency="EUR"value-date="2012-01-01">1000</value>
<description>Descriptiontext</description>
<descriptionxml:lang="fr">Textededescription</description>
<transaction-typecode="IF"/>
<provider-orgprovider-activity-id="BB-BBB-123456789-1234AA"ref="BB-BBB-123456789">AgencyB</provider-org>
<receiver-orgreceiver-activity-id="AA-AAA-123456789-1234"ref="AA-AAA-123456789">AgencyA</receiver-org>
<transaction-dateiso-date="2012-01-01"/>
<flow-typecode="10"/>
<finance-typecode="110"/>
<aid-typecode="A01"/>
<tied-statuscode="3"/>
<disbursement-channelcode="1"/>
</transaction>

Developer tools

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