iati-activities/iati-activity/transaction/description/narrative
This is the reference page for the XML element narrative
.
The free text name or description of the item being described. This can be repeated in multiple languages.
The text in this element must be of type xsd:string.
This element must occur at least once (within each parent element).
ISO 639-1 code specifying the language of text in this element. If a default language is specified in the iati-activity element it does not have to be repeated here.
This value should be on the Language codelist.
The narrative
child element can be used to declare freetext for the description
element of an transaction
.
<transaction ref="1234" humanitarian="1">
<transaction-type code="1" />
<transaction-date iso-date="2012-01-01" />
<value currency="EUR" value-date="2012-01-01">1000</value>
<description>
<narrative>Transactiondescriptiontext</narrative>
</description>
<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>
<disbursement-channel code="1" />
<sector vocabulary="2" code="111" />
<!--Note: only a recipient-region OR a recipient-country is expected-->
<recipient-country code="TM" />
<recipient-region code="616" vocabulary="1" />
<flow-type code="10" />
<finance-type code="110" />
<aid-type code="A01" />
<tied-status code="3" />
</transaction>
The narrative
element can be repeated for any language additional to the default language set in iati-activity
, by using the @xml:lang
attribute. Example not shown.
The narrative
element was introduced in 2.01.
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