DDI 3.1 XML Schema Documentation (2009-10-18)
© DDI Alliance 2009 - licensed under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
complexType "DataElementConceptType"
Namespace:
Content:
complex, 7 attributes, 9 elements
Defined:
Includes:
definitions of 6 elements
Used:
XML Representation Summary
<...
    action
 = 
("Add" | "Update" | "Delete")
    id
 = 
xs:string
    isVersionable
 = 
"true"
    objectSource
 = 
xs:anyURI
    urn
 = 
xs:anyURI
    version
 = 
xs:string
    versionDate
 = 
(xs:dateTime | xs:date | xs:gYearMonth | xs:gYear | xs:duration)
    >
   
Content: 
UserID*, VersionResponsibility?, VersionRationale*, DataElementConceptName*, r:Label*, r:Description*, SimilarConcept*, CharacteristicReference, r:UniverseReference?
</...>
Content Model Elements (9):
All Direct / Indirect Based Elements (1):
Known Usage Locations
Annotation
Container for a data element concept (per ISO/IEC 11179) included in the concept scheme.
Type Definition Detail
Type Derivation Tree
      r:VersionableType (extension)
          DataElementConceptType (extension)
XML Source (w/o annotations (6); see within schema source)
<xs:complexType name="DataElementConceptType">
<xs:complexContent>
<xs:extension base="r:VersionableType">
<xs:sequence>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="DataElementConceptName"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="r:Label"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="r:Description"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="SimilarConcept"/>
<xs:element ref="CharacteristicReference"/>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="r:UniverseReference"/>
</xs:sequence>
</xs:extension>
</xs:complexContent>
</xs:complexType>
Content Element Detail (defined in this component only; 6/9)
CharacteristicReference
Type:
ConceptReferenceType, complex content
Reference to a Concept that has its isCharacteristic attribute set to true, and is used for qualifying this data element concept.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element ref="CharacteristicReference"/>

DataElementConceptName
Type:
r:NameType, simple content
Simple Content
xs:string
XML Source (see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="DataElementConceptName"/>

r:Description
Type:
r:StructuredStringType, mixed content
Includes the definition of the concept itself. This element can be repeated to provide translations of the same concept in various languages.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="r:Description"/>

r:Label
Type:
r:LabelType, mixed content
A display label for the concept.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="r:Label"/>

r:UniverseReference
Type:
r:ReferenceType, complex content
Reference to a universe associated with this concept.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="r:UniverseReference"/>

SimilarConcept
Type:
SimilarConceptType, complex content
Reference to another concept that is similar to the one included in the Description element above.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="SimilarConcept"/>

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