Enter Data Source Information Fields

This section details each of the fields that are available when Setting Up External Data Sources in the Create Import Data Source page. It details what you can enter for each field, and provides examples of the data you should enter when allocating funds.

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1. Source Name (Mandatory): Enter a name for the external data source.
2. Use default XSD and XSL: Select the intervention you want to allocate funds to from the drop-down menu.
3. XSD: Select the PO number for the intervention from the drop-down menu.
4. XSL: Enter the amount of funds you want to allocate to the intervention.
5. Deactivate Beneficiaries: Add a description to help identify the intervention or to make notes about the funds you are allocating to the intervention.
6. Process new beneficiaries:
7. Process beneficiaries with changes:
8. Create dummy members:
9. Household name unique in office:
10. Make head of household a principal:
11. Allow change of principal recipient:
12. Export HH's with no data source:
13. Default document type:
14. Beneficiary Type (Mandatory):

    Type	Description
    IDP
    Returnee
    Refugee
    Resident

15. Beneficiary Unique Field (Mandatory):
16. Parent xml source:
17. Import fields:

Examples

In this example, we set up a data source that will be imported using an XML file.

Field	Value	Notes
Source Name
Use default XSD and XSL
XSD
XSL
Deactivate Beneficiaries
Process new beneficiaries
Process beneficiaries with changes
Create dummy members
Household name unique in office
Make head of household a principal
Allow change of principal recipient
Export HH's with no data source
Default document type
Beneficiary type
Beneficiary Unique Field
Parent xml source
Import fields