The industry sector reference file (bizIndustryCategoryCode.dat) lists and groups various industry sectors and sub-sectors, and includes an identification code for each type so the standardization engine can identify and process the industry sectors for different businesses. You can add entries to the industry sector reference file using the following syntax.
sector-code industry-sector
The following table describes each column in the industry sector reference file.
Table 17 Industry Sector Reference File
Column |
Description |
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The identification code of the specified sector. The first two numbers of each code identify the general industry sector; the last three number identify a sub-sector. |
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industry-sector |
A description of the industry category. This is written in the format “sector - sub-sector”, where sector is a general category of industry types, and sub-sector is a specific industry within that category. |
Following is an excerpt from the industry sector reference file.
02006 Automotive & Transport Equipment - Recreational Vehicles 02007 Automotive & Transport Equipment - Shipbuilding & Related Services 02008 Automotive & Transport Equipment - Trucks, Buses & Other Vehicles 03001 Banking - Banking 04001 Chemicals - Agricultural Chemicals 04002 Chemicals - Basic & Intermediate Chemicals & Petrochemicals 04003 Chemicals - Diversified Chemicals 04004 Chemicals - Paints, Coatings & Other Finishing Products 04005 Chemicals - Plastics & Fibers 04006 Chemicals - Specialty Chemicals 05001 Computer Hardware - Computer Peripherals 05002 Computer Hardware - Data Storage Devices 05003 Computer Hardware - Diversified Computer Products |