Trade Type

Introduction

Once the Trade Categories are defined, the next task is to -

Define Trade Types
Map Trade Category to listed Trade Types

The Trade Type can be defined as the next (2nd) level classification of Trade. There can be multiple trade types and the list may vary from one State/ULB to another.

Data Table

Sr. No.

Trade Type Code*

Trade Type Name* (In English)

Trade Type Name* (In Local Language)

Trade Category Code*

TRADE_TYPE_MEDICAL

Hospital

अस्पताल

TC1

TRADE_TYPE_HOTEL

Hotels

होटल

TC2

The table above contains sample Trade Type data.

Procedure

Data Definition

Sr. No.

Column Name

Data Type

Data Size

Is Mandatory?

Description

Trade Type Code

Alphanumeric

Yes

The Code assigned to the Trade Type. Eg: TRADE_TYPE_MEDICAL is assigned to Hospitals

Trade Type Name (In English)

Text

256

Yes

Name of the Trade Type in English. Eg: Goods, Services etc.

Trade Type Name (In Local Language)

Text

256

Yes

Name of the Trade Type in Local Language (as decided). Eg: Service is described as “सर्विस” in Hindi

Trade Category Code

Reference

Yes

The Code assigned to the Trade Category. Eg: TC1 For Goods, TC2 for Services

Steps to fill data

Download the data template attached to this page.
Refer to the ‘Data Definition’ section of this document to learn more about the template sheet, data type, size, and definitions.
Select the relevant Trade Category Code from the available drop-down list of Trade Category. This will map the listed Trade Type to the corresponding Trade Category.
Enter a unique Trade Type Code to identify the type of trade.
Enter a Trade Type Name (In English).
Enter the Trade Type Name (In Local Language).

Checklist

The checklist contains a set of activities to be performed once the data is filled into a template to ensure data entry requirements are met. These activities have been divided into 2 groups as given below.