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LCIA Method Format

The standard output format for LCIA methods produced by lciafmt. The flow name fields match those in the fedelemflowlist FlowList format

Index Field Type Required Note
0 Method string Y The LCIA method name, e.g. 'Traci 2.1'
1 Method UUID string N ID for the method, generated if not supplied
2 Indicator string Y Name of indicator, e.g. 'Acidification Potential'
3 Indicator UUID string N ID for the indicator, generated if not supplied
4 Indicator unit string Y The unit for the indicator, e.g. 'kg CO2 eq'
5 Flowable string Y The flow name, e.g. 'Sulfur dioxide'
6 Flow UUID string Y ID of the flow
7 Context string Y A path-like set of context compartments in the form of directionality/environmental media/environmental compartment, e.g. 'emission/air/tropophere'
8 Unit string Y Unit of the flow. Uses olca-ipc.py units
9 CAS No string N CAS number
10 Location string N Name of the location
11 Location UUID string N ID of the location
12 Characterization factor float Y LCIA characterization factor
13 Code string N string abbreviation for indicator