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5 5  **Revision History**
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8 -|(% style="width:122px" %)**Revision**|(% style="width:126px" %)**Date**|(% style="width:581px" %)**Contents**
9 -|(% style="width:122px" %) |(% style="width:126px" %)April 2011|(% style="width:581px" %)Initial release
10 -|(% style="width:122px" %)1.0|(% style="width:126px" %)July 2011|(% style="width:581px" %)Rectification of problems of the specifications dated April 2011
11 -|(% style="width:122px" %)2.0|(% style="width:126px" %)July 2020|(% style="width:581px" %)Addition of VTL (Validation and Transformation Language) package, maintainable artefacts, nameable artefacts to 5.2.3, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4, 7.1.1
7 +|**Revision**|**Date**|**Contents**
8 +| |April 2011|Initial release
9 +|1.0|July 2011|Rectification of problems of the specifications dated April 2011
10 +|2.0|July 2020|Addition of VTL (Validation and Transformation Language) package, maintainable artefacts, nameable artefacts to 5.2.3, 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.2.4, 7.1.1
12 12  
13 13  **Corrigendum**
14 14  
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289 289  * that a queryable data source exists - this would necessitate the registration service querying the service to determine its existence
290 290  * that a simple data source exists (i.e. a file accessible at a URL)
291 291  * that the correct Data Structure Definition or Metadata Structure Definition is used by the registered data that the components (Dimensions, Attributes, Measures, Identifier Components etc.) are consistent with the Data Structure Definition or Metadata Structure Definition
292 -* that the valid representations of the concepts to which these components correspond conform to the definition in the Data Structure Definition or Metadata Structure Definition
291 +* that the valid representations of the concepts to which these components 382 correspond conform to the definition in the Data Structure Definition or Metadata Structure Definition
293 293  
294 294  3The Registration has an action attribute which takes one of the following values:
295 295  
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297 -|(% style="width:200px" %)(((
295 +|(% style="width:249px" %)(((
298 298  **Action Attribute Value**
299 -)))|(% style="width:1672px" %)**Behaviour**
300 -|(% style="width:200px" %)Append|(% style="width:1672px" %)Add this registration to the registry
301 -|(% style="width:200px" %)Replace|(% style="width:1672px" %)Replace the existing Registration with this Registration identified by the id in the Registration of the Submit Registration Request
302 -|(% style="width:200px" %)Delete|(% style="width:1672px" %)Delete the existing Registration identified by the id in the Registration of the Submit Registration Request
297 +)))|(% style="width:1622px" %)**Behaviour**
298 +|(% style="width:249px" %)Append|(% style="width:1622px" %)Add this registration to the registry
299 +|(% style="width:249px" %)Replace|(% style="width:1622px" %)Replace the existing Registration with this Registration identified by the id in the Registration of the Submit Registration Request
300 +|(% style="width:249px" %)Delete|(% style="width:1622px" %)Delete the existing Registration identified by the id in the Registration of the Submit Registration Request
301 +
303 303  The Registration has three Boolean attributes which may be present to determine how an SDMX compliant Dataset or Metadata Set indexing application must index the Datasets or Metadata Set upon registration. The indexing application behaviour is as follows:
304 -|(% style="width:200px" %)**Boolean Attribute**|(% style="width:1672px" %)**Behaviour if Value is “true”**
305 -|(% style="width:200px" %)indexTimeSeries|(% style="width:1672px" %)A compliant indexing application must index all the time series keys (for a Dataset registration) or metadata target values (for a Metadata Set registration)
306 -|(% style="width:200px" %)indexDataSet|(% style="width:1672px" %)(((
303 +
304 +|**Boolean Attribute**|**Behaviour if Value is “true”**
305 +|indexTimeSeries|A compliant indexing application must index all the time series keys (for a Dataset registration) or metadata target values (for a Metadata Set registration)
306 +|indexDataSet|(((
307 307  A compliant indexing application must index the range of actual (present) values for each dimension of the Dataset (for a Dataset registration) or the range of actual (present) values for each Metadata Attribute which takes an enumerated value.
308 +
308 308  Note that for data this requires much less storage than full key indexing, but this method cannot guarantee that a specific combination of Dimension values (the Key) is actually present in the Dataset
309 309  )))
310 -|(% style="width:200px" %)indexReportingPeriod|(% style="width:1672px" %)A compliant indexing application must index the time period range(s) for which data are present in the Dataset or Metadata Set
311 +|indexReportingPeriod|A compliant indexing application must index the time period range(s) for which data are present in the Dataset or Metadata Set
311 311  
312 312  === 5.2.5 Data and Reference Metadata Discovery ===
313 313  
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339 339  
340 340  The following table defines the behaviour of the SDMX Registry for the various Registry Interface messages.
341 341  
342 -|(% style="width:227px" %)**Interface**|(% style="width:1644px" %)**Behaviour**
343 -|(% style="width:227px" %)All|(% style="width:1644px" %)(((
343 +|(% style="width:244px" %)**Interface**|**Behaviour**
344 +|(% style="width:244px" %)All|(((
344 344  1) If the action is set to “replace” then the entire contents of the existing maintainable object in the Registry MUST be replaced by the object submitted, unless the final attribute is set to “true” in which case the only changes that are allowed are to the following constructs:
345 345  
346 346  * Name – this applies to the Maintainable object and its contained elements, such a Code in a Code list.
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354 354  * isExternalReference
355 355  
356 356  2) Cross referenced structures MUST exist in either the submitted document (in Structures or Structure Location) or in the registry to which the request is submitted.
358 +
357 357  3) If the action is set to “delete” then the Registry MUST verify that the object can deleted. In order to qualify for deletion the object must:
358 358  
359 359  а) Not have the final attribute set to “true”
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360 360  b) Not be referenced from any other object in the Registry.
361 361  
362 362  4) The version rules in the SDMX Schema documentation MUST be obeyed.
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363 363  5) The specific rules for the elements and attributes documented in the SDMX Schema MUST be obeyed.
364 364  )))
365 -|(% style="width:227px" %)SubmitStructureRequest|(% style="width:1644px" %)Structures are submitted at the level of the Maintainable Artefact and the behaviour in “All” above is therefore at the level of the Maintainable Artefact.
366 -|(% style="width:227px" %)SubmitProvisioningRequest|(% style="width:1644px" %)No additional behaviour.
367 -|(% style="width:227px" %)Submit Registration Request|(% style="width:1644px" %)(((
368 +|(% style="width:244px" %)SubmitStructureRequest|Structures are submitted at the level of the Maintainable Artefact and the behaviour in “All” above is therefore at the level of the Maintainable Artefact.
369 +|(% style="width:244px" %)SubmitProvisioningRequest|No additional behaviour.
370 +|(% style="width:244px" %)Submit Registration Request|(((
368 368  If the datasource is a file (simple datasource) then the file MAY be retrieved and indexed according to the Boolean attributes set in the Registration.
369 369  For a queryable datasource the Registry MAY validate that the source exists and can accept an SDMX-ML data query.
370 370  )))
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487 487  
488 488  The generic structure of the URN is as follows:
489 489  
490 ->SDMXprefix.SDMX-IM-package-name.class-name=agencyid:maintainedobject-id(maintainedobject-version).*containerobject-id.object-id
493 +SDMXprefix.SDMX-IM-package-name.class-name=agencyid:maintainedobject-id(maintainedobject-version).*containerobject-id.object-id
491 491  
492 492  ~* this can repeat and may not be present (see explanation below)
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499 499  
500 500  In the explanation below the actual object that is the target of the URN is called the **//actual object//**.
501 501  
502 -**SDMXPrefix:** urn:sdmx:org.
505 +**SDMXPrefix:** urn:sdmx:org.                                     
503 503  
504 504  **SDMX-IM package name:** sdmx.infomodel.package=
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1171 1171  
1172 1172  [[image:1747824123025-411.jpeg]]
1173 1173  
1174 -**Figure 16: Schematic of the Objects Concerned with Registration**
1177 + **Figure 16: Schematic of the Objects Concerned with Registration**
1175 1175  
1176 1176  ==== 7.4.2.2 Registration Request Model ====
1177 1177  
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1245 1245  
1246 1246  A user can submit a subscription in the registry that defines which events are of interest, and either an email and/or an HTTP address to which a notification of qualifying events will be delivered. The subscription will be identified in the registry by a URN which is returned to the user when the subscription is created. If the user wants to delete the subscription at a later point, the subscription URN is used as identification. Subscriptions have a validity period expressed as a date range (startDate, endDate) and the registry may delete any expired subscriptions, and will notify the subscriber on expiry.
1247 1247  
1248 -When a registry/repository artefact is modified, any subscriptions which are observing the object are activated, and either an email or HTTP POST is instigated to report details of the changes to the user specified in the subscription. This is called a “notification”.
1251 +When a registry/repository artefact is modified, any subscriptions which are observing the object are activated, and either an email or HTTP POST is instigated to report details of the changes to the user specified in the subscription. This is called a
1249 1249  
1250 -=== 7.5.1Subscription Logical Class Diagram ===
1253 +notification”.
1251 1251  
1252 -[[image:1747829554603-150.png]]
1255 + 7.5.1Subscription Logical Class Diagram
1253 1253  
1257 +
1258 +[[image:1747824123028-257.png]]
1259 +
1254 1254  **Figure 19: Logical Class Diagram of the Subscription**
1255 1255  
1256 1256  === 7.5.2 Subscription Information ===
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1257 1257  
1258 1258  Regardless of the type of registry/repository events being observed, a subscription always contains:
1259 1259  
1260 -1. A set of URIs describing the end-points to which notifications must be sent if the subscription is activated. The URIs can be either mailto~: or http: protocol. In the former case an email notification is sent; in the latter an HTTP POST notification is sent.
1261 -1. A user-defined identifier which is returned in the response to the subscription request. This helps with asynchronous processing and is NOT stored in the Registry.
1262 -1. A validity period which defines both when the subscription becomes active and expires. The subscriber may be sent a notification on expiration of the subscription.
1263 -1. A selector which specifies which type of events are of interest. The set of event types is:
1266 +~1. A set of URIs describing the end-points to which notifications must be sent if the subscription is activated. The URIs can be either mailto~: or http: protocol. In the former case an email notification is sent; in the latter an HTTP POST notification is sent.
1264 1264  
1265 -|(% style="width:327px" %)**Event Type**|(% style="width:1545px" %)**Comment**
1266 -|(% style="width:327px" %)STRUCTURAL_REPOSITORY_EVENTS|(% style="width:1545px" %)Life-cycle changes to Maintainable Artefacts in the structural metadata repository.
1267 -|(% style="width:327px" %)DATA_REGISTRATION_EVENTS|(% style="width:1545px" %)Whenever a published dataset is registered. This can be either a SDMXML data file or an SDMX conformant database.
1268 -|(% style="width:327px" %)METADATA_REGISTRATION_EVENTS|(% style="width:1545px" %)Whenever a published metadataset is registered. This can be either a SDMXML reference metadata file or an SDMX conformant database.
1269 -|(% style="width:327px" %)ALL_EVENTS|(% style="width:1545px" %)All events of the specified EventType
1268 +2. A user-defined identifier which is returned in the response to the subscription request. This helps with asynchronous processing and is NOT stored in the Registry.
1270 1270  
1270 +3. A validity period which defines both when the subscription becomes active and expires. The subscriber may be sent a notification on expiration of the subscription.
1271 +
1272 +4. A selector which specifies which type of events are of interest. The set of event types is:
1273 +
1274 +|**Event Type**|**Comment**
1275 +|STRUCTURAL_REPOSITORY_EVENTS|Life-cycle changes to Maintainable Artefacts in the structural metadata repository.
1276 +|DATA_REGISTRATION_EVENTS|Whenever a published dataset is registered. This can be either a SDMXML data file or an SDMX conformant database.
1277 +|METADATA_REGISTRATION_EVENTS|Whenever a published metadataset is registered. This can be either a SDMXML reference metadata file or an SDMX conformant database.
1278 +|ALL_EVENTS|All events of the specified EventType
1279 +
1271 1271  === 7.5.3 Wildcard Facility ===
1272 1272  
1273 1273  Subscription notification supports wildcarded identifier components URNs, which are identiiers which have some or all of their component parts replaced by the wildcard character `%`. Identifier components comprise:
1274 1274  
1275 -* agencyID
1276 -* id
1277 -* version
1284 + agencyID
1278 1278  
1286 + id
1287 +
1288 + version
1289 +
1279 1279  Examples of wildcarded identifier components for an identified object type of Codelist are shown below.
1280 1280  
1281 -//AgencyID = %
1292 +AgencyID = %
1293 +
1282 1282  Id = %
1283 -Version = %//
1284 1284  
1296 +Version = %
1297 +
1285 1285  This subscribes to all Codelists of all versions for all agencies.
1286 1286  
1287 -//AgencyID = AGENCY1
1300 +AgencyID = AGENCY1
1301 +
1288 1288  Id = CODELIST1
1289 -Version = %//
1290 1290  
1304 +Version = %
1305 +
1291 1291  This subscribes to all versions of Codelist CODELIST1 maintained by the agency
1292 1292  
1293 -//AGENCY1
1308 +AGENCY1
1309 +
1294 1294  AgencyID = AGENCY1
1311 +
1295 1295  Id = %
1296 -Version = %//
1297 1297  
1314 +Version = %
1315 +
1298 1298  This subscribes to all versions of all Codelist objects maintained by the agency
1299 1299  
1300 -//AGENCY1
1318 +AGENCY1
1319 +
1301 1301  AgencyID = %
1321 +
1302 1302  Id = CODELIST1
1303 -Version = %//
1304 1304  
1324 +Version = %
1325 +
1305 1305  This subscribes to all versions of Codelist CODELIST1 maintained by the agency
1306 1306  
1307 -//AGENCY1//
1328 +AGENCY1
1308 1308  
1309 1309  Note that if the subscription is to the latest version then this can be achieved by the * character
1310 1310  
1311 -//i.e. Version = *//
1332 +i.e. Version = *
1312 1312  
1313 1313  Note that a subscription using the URN mechanism cannot use wildcard characters.
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1320 1320  
1321 1321  Whenever a dataset or metadata-set is registered a registration event is created. A subscription may be observing all data or metadata registrations, or it may focus on specific registrations as shown in the table below:
1322 1322  
1323 -|(% style="width:405px" %)**Selector**|(% style="width:1467px" %)**Comment**
1324 -|(% style="width:405px" %)DataProvider|(% style="width:1467px" %)Any datasets or metadata sets registered by the specified data provider will activate the notification.
1325 -|(% style="width:405px" %)ProvisionAgreement|(% style="width:1467px" %)Any datasets or metadata sets registered for the provision agreement will activate the notification.
1326 -|(% style="width:405px" %)Dataflow (&Metadataflow)|(% style="width:1467px" %)Any datasets or metadata sets registered for the specified dataflow (or metadataflow) will activate the notification.
1327 -|(% style="width:405px" %)DataStructureDefinition & MetadataStructureDefinition|(% style="width:1467px" %)Any datasets or metadata sets registered for those dataflows (or metadataflows) that are based on the specified Data Structure Definition will
1328 -|(% style="width:405px" %)**Selector**|(% style="width:1467px" %)**Comment**
1329 -|(% style="width:405px" %) |(% style="width:1467px" %)activate the notification.
1330 -|(% style="width:405px" %)Category|(% style="width:1467px" %)Any datasets or metadata sets registered for those dataflows, metadataflows, provision agreements that are categorised by the category.
1331 1331  
1345 +|**Selector**|**Comment**
1346 +|DataProvider|Any datasets or metadata sets registered by the specified data provider will activate the notification.
1347 +|ProvisionAgreement|Any datasets or metadata sets registered for the provision agreement will activate the notification.
1348 +|Dataflow (&Metadataflow)|Any datasets or metadata sets registered for the specified dataflow (or metadataflow) will activate the notification.
1349 +|DataStructureDefinition & MetadataStructureDefinition|Any datasets or metadata sets registered for those dataflows (or metadataflows) that are based on the specified Data Structure Definition will
1350 +|**Selector**|**Comment**
1351 +| |activate the notification.
1352 +|Category|Any datasets or metadata sets registered for those dataflows, metadataflows, provision agreements that are categorised by the category.
1353 +
1332 1332  The event will also capture the semantic of the registration: deletion or replacement of an existing registration or a new registration.
1333 1333  
1334 1334  == 7.6 Notification ==
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1335 1335  
1336 1336  === 7.6.1 Logical Class Diagram ===
1337 1337  
1338 -[[image:1747829675568-610.png]]
1339 1339  
1340 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="HFigure20:LogicalClassDiagramoftheNotification" %)
1341 -**Figure 20: Logical Class Diagram of the Notification**
1361 +==== Figure 20: Logical Class Diagram of the Notification ====
1342 1342  
1343 1343  A notification is an XML document that is sent to a user via email or http POST whenever a subscription is activated. It is an asynchronous one-way message.
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1358 1358  === 7.6.3 Registration Event Component ===
1359 1359  
1360 1360  The notification will contain the Registration.
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