This page is only relevant to firms who intend to report FSA028 using XML system-to-system 'Direct Communication' data transfer or 'Web Upload'. Knowledge of XML is a pre-requisite.

Use the links below to download the zip file for this Data Item, or to view the individual component files within the zip file. The following files are provided:

  • The ZIP file contains all the other files for this Data Item.
  • The XLS workbook provides a definition of the Data Item and validation rules applicable within the Data Item. It also shows the layout of the Data Item as per the FSA Handbook.
  • The XSD file is the XML Schema for the Data Item.
  • The XML file(s) are sample XML instances. If there are two samples one will be valid (against Schema and Business Rule Validation) and the other will be a "full" one containing every element. If there is only one sample it will be both valid and full.
  • The PDF file documents the schema and has been generated automatically by our schema editor. It contains diagrams, instance representations and schema representations.
  • The JPG file is a logical diagram (message map) of the Data Item and has also been generated automatically by our schema editor.
 
FSA028 Latest specification (version 3, 25 January 2008)
ZIP XLS XSD XML-Valid XML-Full PDF JPG

 

We intend to accept XML submissions conforming to this specification for reporting dates of 30 June 2008 onwards, to be submitted on or after 1 July 2008. However, this specification is still subject to change.

Earlier versions of the specification for this Data Item have been superseded and will never apply to submissions.