Division (a) Structure of the template

The template includes an indication of the period to which the data refer and groups the indicators into two blocks: loans to euro area non-financial corporations and loans to euro area households , excluding loans for house purchase . The data in all cells highlighted in yellow are calculated automatically from the data entered in the other cells, based on the formulas provided. Data validation is also performed in the template, by verifying the consistency between outstanding amounts and transactions. Data must be reported in terms of thousands of euro.