Reference DataSTD_2002v1

ISO 4217 Currency Code Standard

Ensures all financial transactions use the standardized three-letter codes for currencies.

Owner: Unassigned

Updated: 10/31/2025

Business Rule

Prevents ambiguity in financial reporting and transactions. Distinguishes between different types of dollars (e.g., USD, CAD, AUD).

Technical Implementation

Field must be a valid three-letter code from the official ISO 4217 list. Validate against a reference table.

Examples

Good practices vs common violations

Good Examples

USD

EUR

JPY

Poor Examples (Violations)

Euro

Yen

Additional Information

Target Industries

All

Status

active

Local Network

DQ Improvements

Data quality dimensions improved by this standard

Appropriateness

high

The degree to which the format is suitable for use.

Type: prevents

Completeness (Data values of an attribute)

high

The degree to which all required data values of an attribute are present.

Type: prevents

Validity

high

The degree to which data values comply with rules.

Type: prevents

Quick Stats

Related KPIs0

DQ Improvements3

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