level
RIXML 2.5 Attribute
Definition
Used consistently as `string` (required)
SectorIndustry string |
Since sectors are organized in a hierarchical fashion, the level element indicates the level that a specific SectorIndustry element is at in this hierarchy. There are four levels within the GICS classification scheme, with level 1 referring to Sectors, level 2 to Industry Groups, level 3 to Industries and level 4 to Sub Industries. required |
Documentation
Since sectors are organized in a hierarchical fashion, the level element indicates the level that a specific SectorIndustry element is at in this hierarchy. There are four levels within the GICS classification scheme, with level 1 referring to Sectors, level 2 to Industry Groups, level 3 to Industries and level 4 to Sub Industries.
Version History
Design Decisions
The level attribute was structured to support GICS four-level hierarchy with specific level mappings
The hierarchical organization enables precise classification granularity from broad sectors down to specific sub-industries, matching the established GICS framework that market participants already understand
RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1, p.63