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Series ID

Is a set of alpha-numeric characters that identify specific series, which are discrete variables for which data observations are available over regular time intervals, usually monthly. The series id has a maximum length of 17 characters.

Series ID: Format - Example

Data extracted on: February 14, 1997 (01:02 PM) 
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Producer Price Index Revision-Current Series
Series Catalog:
Series ID   : pcu3561#
Not Seasonally Adjusted
Industry : Pumps and pumping equipment
Product : Pumps and pumping equipment
Base Date : 8312
Data:
Series ID                                Oct 1990                   Oct 1991
                                            
pcu3561#                                    121.9                      127.2
Series ID                                Oct 1992
                                            
pcu3561#                                    131.3

Last Modified Date: July 19, 2008