1. DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA FIELD:
Fixed Size, 8 characters
Essential Filling
2. DATA ELEMENT DEFINITION:
Publication date of the document in normalized form.
3. NOTES:
a) Record the publication date following ISO 8601:1988 standard, meaning the year in the first four digits, the month in the following two digits, and the day in the last two digits.
b) If the date refers to a time period, record the last day of the period.
c) Information recording in this field is conditional upon filling in field 64 – Publication Date.
EXAMPLES:
a) 20210900
b) 20190000
c) 20220204
