ढाँचा:Certification Table Entry/कागजात

This set of templates is used for creating certification tables for albums, singles, etc.

Note that WP:ALBUM/CERT recommends the creation of a table only when an album has achieved multiple certifications.

• Certification Table Top – for the top of the table
• Certification Table Entry – for table entries
• Certification Table Summary – for starting the summary section
• Certification Table Bottom – for the bottom of the table

Fields

Mandatory

• artist – performing artist or group
• title – title of work
• award – Silver/Gold/Platinum/Diamond
• type – album/single/video

Non mandatory

• access-date – The date in which the source verifying the certification was retrieved, for web sources
• date – The date of certification
• format – Accepts 3col for the default 3 column format, 2col for a format omitting the sales column or 2colthin for a format omitting the sales column and using a thinner form, linking to the certifying authority without naming it
• nosales – set to any value if no sales figure is to be displayed
• nocert – set to any value if no certification is to be displayed. This can be used to specify sales figured from other sources
• certref – for specifying a different source for the certification. Enclose with <ref></ref>.
• number – number of awards given. For example, for Double Platinum enter 2.
• relyear – release year, used to calculate sales
• relmonth – release month (number), used to calculate sales in some cases
• relday – release day (number), used to calculate sales in some rare cases
• certyear – year in which certification was awarded, used for linking and to calculate sales in some cases
• certmonth – month (number) in which certification was awarded, used to calculate sales in some rare cases
• certweek – week (number) in which certification was awarded, used for linking and sales calculation in some cases
• position – chart position of work when certification was awarded, used for easing navigation in some cases
• certday – month (number) in which certification was awarded, used to calculate sales in some even rarer cases
• salesamount – override sales amount with a sales figure from a reliable source. It can also be used to override the sales amount if you believe the template is not calculating it correctly. Please let us know!
• salesref – source for overridden sales amount if it is not the certification itself
• id – external ID required for citation. Explained where relevant.
• discount – true for discount albums, influences certification levels in some regions
• domestic – true for domestic titles, influences certification levels and citation in some regions
• multidisc – the number of discs in a multi-disc package
• recent – true for recent certification, see below
• Spanish – true for Spanish-speaking albums, see United States below
• digital – true for digital downloads certification, check for support below
• streaming – true for streaming, check for support below
• note – Additional notes, e.g. specific edition certified
• best – see Germany below
• refname – enables you to specify a name for the reference generated by the template

Supported regions

Region	Notes	Source for thresholds	Sales/Shipments
Argentina	type can only be album/video Sales require relyear Certifications currently unavailable	[१]	Sales
Australia	requires certyear Specifying recent=book uses Ryan, Gavin (२०११), Australia’s Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF संस्करण), Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing।  and id is the page number.	[२]	Shipments
Austria	Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth.	[३]	Sales
Belgium	requires certyear supports domestic=true Sales require certyear and relyear and sometimes relmonth and certmonth. Unknown thresholds for albums between 2006 and March 2007.	[४] [५] [६] [७] [८] [९] [१०]	Sales
Brazil	Sales require relyear Set |domestic=true for domestic certification. Set |digital=true for album digital certification.	Pro-Música Brasil#Sales certification	Sales
Canada	Sales for albums require relyear and sometimes relmonth. Sales for singles require certear and sometimes certmonth and certday Set |digital=true only for digital single certification (which were discontinued in 2016) Correct footnote for albums may require certear and sometimes certmonth and certday	Music Canada#Certification awards	Depends
Denmark	Specifying recent=false uses charts, certyear is the chart year and id is the chart week. Otherwise will use the certification database. Specifying id will direct to the "node" (available from the URL after search). Otherwise will direct to the general database, and certyear can be specified for better directions. Sales require certyear and may require certmonth, certday, relyear, relmonth and relday. Supports streaming=true for streaming certifications between January 7, 2011 and November 17, 2014	[११] [१२] [१३] [१४] [१५] [१६]	Shipments
Europe	requires certyear Albums only Use only in the summary section	[१७]	Sales
Finland	Requires |artist= Requires |salesamount= from reported source Supports |domestic=true for local artists	Not used
France	requires certyear type also can be compilation Sales require certyear and may require certmonth and certday for some release dates set recent=false for certification dates before 1994	[१८] [१९] [२०] [२१]	Sales
GCC	requires certyear. Supports domestic=true, but without automatic citation.	[२२]	Sales
Germany	type also can be jazz Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth and relday In cases where the best certification does not show up (known bug), set best=no to show the entire certification history	[२३]	Shipments
Greece	Referenced from wayback machine archive here require id, the full 14 digit timestamp, e.g. 20070114174502 Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth. Supports domestic certifications.	[२४] [२५] [२६] [२७] [२८]
Hong Kong		[२९]	Sales
Hungary	requires certyear Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth and relday Set |domestic=true for domestic releases. Unknown sales thresholds for international albums before 23 April 2002 or between 23 February 2005 and 12 September 2006.	[३०] [३१]	Unsure
Ireland	requires certyear Certifications currently unavailable Certifications from 2005 to 2013 available on irishcharts.ie	?	Unsure
Italy	requires relyear for sales From 2015 certyear and certweek preferred	[३२] [३३] [३४] [३५]	Shipments
Japan	requires certyear and certmonth Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth Automatic citation for albums only	[३६] [३७]	Shipments
Mexico	Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth Supports award=Platinum+Gold,award=Diamond+Gold,award=Platinum+Diamond and even award=Platinum+Diamond+Gold with |number= being the number of Platinum awards. Does not support multiple Diamond and Platinum awards together.	[३८]	Shipments
Netherlands	Manual search required Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth	[३९] [४०] [४१] [४२]	Sales
New Zealand	type also can be compilation Specifying recent=false uses Radioscope certifications which go April 2007 to July 2011. Specifying recent=book uses ढाँचा:Cite Scapolo and id is the page number. Otherwise, uses nztop40.co.nz which has charts from 1975. id required, the chart number and domestic=true is supported. Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth.	[४३] [४४]	Depends
Norway	Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth Unknown sales thresholds for singles before July 2002.	[४५] [४६] [४७] [४८]	Sales
Philippines	Sales require certyear and sometimes certmonth Supports domestic=true	Philippine Association of the Record Industry#Certification levels	Sales
Poland	type can only be album/video Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth requires certyear supports domestic=true	[४९] [५०]	Sales
Portugal	if recent=true (from 2007) specify certyear. Otherwise requires id in the format XXXXYY where XXXX is the year and YY is the week in which the title charted	[५१] [५२] [५३]	Unsure
Russia	requires certyear Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth supports domestic=true Automatic citation for albums only	[५४]	Sales
South Korea		[५५]	Sales
Spain	Requires certyear, the year in which the certification was made, and certweek, the week in which the certification was made. Sales require relyear and sometimes relmonth and relday For Original Tones and Digital Downloads certification set |digital=true	Productores de Música de España#Certifications	Shipments
Sweden	requires certyear along with certweek for certifications after 2011. position can be used to ease navigation. Sales may require relyear and sometimes relmonth.	[५६] [५७], https://www.ifpi.se/musikbolag/guld-och-platina/	Depends
Switzerland	Sales require relyear Set domestic=true for repertoire in French and Italian	[५८]	Unclear
United Kingdom	Manual search required if id not specified Sales for singles require relyear Set discount=true for correct discount album sales figure. For albums, sales correct only from 1979	[५९] [६०]	Shipments
United States	Supports multidisc for multi-disc packages set |Spanish=true for Spanish certification. Correct Spanish album sales require certyear and sometimes certmonth and certday Sales for singles require certyear Set |digital=true for digital single certification	[६१] [६२] [६३] [६४]	Shipments
Uruguay	requires certyear	[६५] [६६] [६७] [६८]	Unclear

IFPI summary tables: September 2010, January 2009, October 2007, 2005/2006

Tracking categories

• श्रेणी:Pages using certification Table Entry with unknown parameters (०)
• श्रेणी:Pages using Certification Table Entry-Sales with missing information (०)
• श्रेणी:Certification Table Entry usages for unsupported region without source (०)
• श्रेणी:Pages using certification Table Entry without certification (०)
• श्रेणी:Pages using certification Table Entry without sales (०)
• श्रेणी:Certification Table Entry usages for unsupported region (०)
• श्रेणी:Cite certification used with missing parameters (१) (indirectly, through calling {{cite certification}})

Unless |nocat= is set, the template categorizes the page in which it was used in a category "Certification Table Entry usages for X", where X is the region. This is used to keep track of template usage and to ease maintenance in case all certifications for a region must be corrected. See श्रेणी:Certification Table Entry usages (०).

See also

• {{Certification}}
• {{Cite certification}}