Categories#
Checks carried out by the validator are grouped into categories, depending on what they’re checking. The categories are:
classifications#
Checks relating to classifications, such as sector codes.
financial#
Checks relating to financial aspects, such as budget splits and financial type codes.
geo#
Checks relating to geographic aspects, such as ensuring that percentage splits between countries or regions sum to 100%.
iati#
Checks relating to dates, such as checking that end dates come after start dates.
identifiers#
Checks relating to activity identifiers, such as formatting and allowed characters.
information#
Checks that relate to the structure of the data in ways that cannot be enforced in XML schema, such as where one of two fields must be present.
organisation#
Checks relating to organisation identifiers, such as formatting and allowed characters.
participating#
Checks relating to participating-organisation information, such as allowed characters and important fields.
performance#
Checks relating to indicators, such as ensuring that quantiative indicators have baselines.
relations#
Checks relating to related activites, such as formatting of identifiers.