(a)

It provides a structured representation of all data items set out in Annex I;

(b)

It identifies all the business concepts set out in Annex II;

(c)

It provides a data dictionary identifying table labels, ordinate labels, axis labels, domain labels, dimension labels and member labels;

(d)

It provides metrics, which define the property or amount of data points;

(e)

It provides data point definitions that are expressed as a composition of characteristics that univocally identify the concept;

(f)

it contains all the relevant technical specifications necessary for developing IT reporting solutions producing uniform supervisory data.

(a)

They define the logical relationships between relevant data points;

(b)

They include filters and preconditions that define a set of data to which a validation rule applies;

(c)

They check the consistency of the reported data;

(d)

They check the accuracy of the reported data;

(e)

They set default values, which shall be applied where the relevant information has not been reported.