This new guideline outlines general principles on how to design and create SDMX artefacts in a statistical domain, following a step-by-step approach to design based on the SDMX information model, while also complementing the existing guidelines on Data Structure Definitions and Code Lists. MORE>>

VTL is a standard language for defining validation and transformation rules (set of operators, their syntax and semantics) for any kind of statistical data. VTL builds on the Transformation section of the SDMX information model, by taking the common parts of GSIM, SDMX and DDI as for the representation of concepts and data. MORE>>

The Ownership Group for SDMX implementation in Balance of Payments (BOP), Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and National Accounts (NA) is pleased to inform you that the comments received from the organisations that tested the DSDs have been taken into account, and that updated DSDs have been made available. MORE>>

The SDMX Technical Working Group (SDMX-TWG) has produced a new specification for the SDMX-JSON Data Message and submits it for public review. MORE>>