external_identifier

Tag

Data Type

Required?

Repeats?

Description

Error Handling

type

identifier_type

Required

Single

Specifies the type of identifier. Must be one of the valid types as defined by identifier_type.

other_type

xs:string

Optional

Single

Allows for cataloging an ExternalIdentifier type that falls outside the options listed in identifier_type. Type should be set to “other” when using this field.

value

xs:string

Required

Single

Specifies the identifier.