Data Provider

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Overview

An SDMX Data Provider is an Organisation type which is responsible for reporting data (via a Provision Agreement).

Data Providers are maintained in a collection called a Data Provider Scheme. A Data Provider itself must be owned and maintained by an Agency.

Structure Properties

Structure Type Standard SDMX Structural Metadata Artefact
Maintainable Yes
Identifiable Yes
Item Scheme No
SDMX Information Model Versions 2.0, 2.1
URN - DataProvider namespace urn:sdmx:org.sdmx.infomodel.base.DataProvider
Example urn:sdmx:org.sdmx.infomodel.base.DataProvider=GOT:DATA_PROVIDERS(1.0).DP1

Context within the SDMX 2.1 Information Model

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Identity

An Data Provider has a Globally Unique Identifier, typically a short upper case string such as DP1, DP2, DP3, prefixed by the Identifier of the owning Agency. For Example, BIS:DP1 would refer to a Data Provider who is owned by the BIS Agency.