IndexID
RIXML 2.5 Element
Modern index identification mechanism using industry-standard identifier schemes such as CUSIP, RIC, and Bloomberg codes. Replaces deprecated name-based index referencing with precise symbolic identification.
Usage
Optional element within Index requiring idType from IssuerSecurityIDTypeEnum and idValue attributes. Includes publisherDefinedValue for custom identification schemes not covered by standard enumeration.
Business Context
Enables precise index referencing for benchmark analysis and performance comparison. Supports automated data integration with market data systems and reduces ambiguity in index-based research.
Where It Fits
Canonical Path
Definition
| Type | |
| Namespace | http://www.rixml.org/2017/9/RIXML |
| Min Occurs | 1 |
| Max Occurs | 1 |
Attributes
idTypeIssuerSecurityIDTypeEnum |
Indicates the protocol used for the index identifier (i.e. the classification scheme). Examples include CUSIP, RIC, BloombergCode, etc. required |
publisherDefinedValuestring |
For specifying other IM systems. optionalSince 2.1 |
idValuestring |
The actual symbol identifying the index. requiredSince 2.1 |
Children
No child elements defined
Example
<IndexID idType="Value"
idValue="example" />Version History
Unchanged since introduction in RIXML 2.3
Semantic Relationships
Replaced By2 relationships
The name attribute of Index is deprecated and should be replaced by using IndexID element instead
RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1, p.48— Index
The PublisherDefinedValue element in Index is deprecated and should be replaced by using IndexID element instead
RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1, p.48— Index