IATI Registry Information

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Publisher ID and The API Key

Enter information for your organisation's Type, Name, Language (the language you will report to IATI in)
Publisher ID - a short identifier(usually a shorter name) for your organisation.
You will be assigned an API key after you have created an account in the IATI Registry.
- Log in to the IATI Registry, where you will find the API key by clicking on the 'My account' tab from the user account dashboard, and scrolling down underneath the patterned square.
- The API key is clearly marked and looks like a series of numbers and letters, coloured red.

iati_registry_api_key

Copy and paste it into the correct field in the settings in AidStream. Make sure to select ‘segmented’ and ‘Yes’ to automatically update the IATI Registry.

registry_info

Configure the Default Field Values
- Enter information on Currency, Language and Hierarchy.
- Collaboration type to Default Aid Type can be left blank.
- Select ‘5-Untied’ for the Default Tied Status.

default_field_values

Default Field Groups
- Make sure the below boxes are checked to ensure that you see the correct fields when entering data.

default_field_groups

Remember to click 'Save' at the bottom of the page.

You have now created a new organisation, with its own identifier and configured your organisation's settings.

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