# ISO/TS 20022-4:2004 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO/TS 20022-4:2004, item title is Financial services — UNIversal Financial Industry message scheme — Part 4: ISO 20022 XML design rules; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 20022-4:2013; withdrawn / published date is 2004-12-02, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO/TS 20022-4:2004 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Financial services — UNIversal Financial Industry message scheme — Part 4: ISO 20022 XML design rules _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 20022-4:2013 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2004-12-02 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 41128,TS,,ISO/TS 20022-4:2004,Financial services — UNIversal Financial Industry message scheme — Part 4: ISO 20022 XML design rules,Services financiers — Schéma universel de messages pour l'industrie financière — Partie 4: Règles conceptuelles ISO 20022 XML,2004-12-02,1,['03.060'],ISO/TC 68,9599,,[55008],['en'],40,"
XML is a technical standard defined by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) that can be used for the physical representation (i.e. the syntax) of standardized ISO 20022 Messages. XML leaves a lot of freedom for the exact way it is used in a particular application. Therefore, merely stating that XML is used is not sufficient to guarantee predictability; one must also explain how ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).