This structured DataType is used to represent the currency of a Variable Value based on ISO 4217. Its elements are described in Table 44.
Table 44 – CurrencyUnitType Definition
|
Name |
Type |
Description |
|
CurrencyUnitType |
structure |
|
|
NumericCode |
Int16 |
Three-digit code numeric code assigned to each currency in ISO 4217. If unknown or not available this shall be -1.
Converting the number to a string shall always produce a 3 character string with leading zeros when necessary (e.g. the number 36 shall be presented as 036). Non-decimal currencies shall not be supported. |
|
Exponent |
SByte |
Number of digits after the decimal separator. If unknown or not available this shall be -1. exponent expresses the relationship between the major currency unit and its corresponding minor currency unit. For example, USD (United States dollar) is equal to 100 of its minor currency unit the "cent". So the exponent is 2 (10 to the power 2 is 100). |
|
AlphabeticCode |
String |
Three-letter alphabetic code as defined by ISO 4217. |
|
Currency |
LocalizedText |
Full name of currency as defined by ISO 4217. |
Examples:
|
numericCode |
exponent |
alphabeticCode |
currency |
|
036 |
2 |
AUD |
Australian Dollar |
|
978 |
2 |
EUR |
Euro |
|
356 |
2 |
INR |
Indian Rupee |
|
840 |
2 |
USD |
US Dollar |
|
826 |
2 |
GBP |
Pound Sterling |
|
392 |
0 |
JPY |
Yen |