DDI 3.1 XML Schema Documentation (2009-10-18)
© DDI Alliance 2009 - licensed under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
complexType "PhysicalInstanceType"
Namespace:
ddi:physicalinstance:3_1
Content:
complex, 11 attributes, 14 elements
Defined:
globally in physicalinstance.xsd, see XML source
Includes:
definitions of 11 elements
Used:
at 1 location
XML Representation Summary
<...
    action
 = 
 ("Add" | "Update" | "Delete")
    agency
 = 
 xs:NCName
    externalReferenceDefaultURI
 = 
 xs:anyURI
    id
 = 
 xs:string
    isMaintainable
 = 
 "true"
    isPublished
 = 
 xs:boolean : "false"
    objectSource
 = 
 xs:anyURI
    urn
 = 
 xs:anyURI
    version
 = 
 xs:string
    versionDate
 = 
 (xs:dateTime | xs:date | xs:gYearMonth | xs:gYear | xs:duration)
    xml:lang
 = 
 xs:language
    >
   
Content: 
 UserID*, VersionResponsibility?, VersionRationale*, r:Citation?, Fingerprint*, r:Coverage?, r:OtherMaterial*, r:Note*, RecordLayoutReference+, DataFileIdentification+, GrossFileStructure?, r:ProprietaryInfo?, Statistics?, ByteOrder?
</...>
Content Model Elements (14):
ByteOrder,
DataFileIdentification,
Fingerprint,
GrossFileStructure,
r:Citation,
r:Coverage,
r:Note,
r:OtherMaterial,
r:ProprietaryInfo,
r:VersionResponsibility (type xs:string),
RecordLayoutReference,
Statistics,
UserID,
VersionRationale
All Direct / Indirect Based Elements (1):
PhysicalInstance
Known Usage Locations
Annotation
Includes information about the physical instance of a data product (an actual data file). It completes the documentation contained in the Physical Data Product module, which describes the physical layout and other characteristics of the data that do not change when a file is merged with another related file, or split into subsets.
Type Definition Detail
Type Derivation Tree
r:AbstractIdentifiableType
  r:AbstractVersionableType (extension)
      r:AbstractMaintainableType (extension)
          r:MaintainableType (extension)
              PhysicalInstanceType (extension)
XML Source (w/o annotations (12); see within schema source)
<xs:complexType name="PhysicalInstanceType">
<xs:complexContent>
<xs:extension base="r:MaintainableType">
<xs:sequence>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="r:Citation"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="Fingerprint"/>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="r:Coverage"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="r:OtherMaterial"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="r:Note"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" ref="RecordLayoutReference"/>
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" ref="DataFileIdentification"/>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="GrossFileStructure"/>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="r:ProprietaryInfo"/>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="Statistics"/>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="ByteOrder"/>
</xs:sequence>
</xs:extension>
</xs:complexContent>
</xs:complexType>
Content Element Detail (defined in this component only; 11/14)
ByteOrder
Type:
r:CodeValueType, simple content
Contains a term from a controlled vocabulary indicating the byte ordering.
Simple Content
xs:string
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="ByteOrder"/>
DataFileIdentification
Type:
DataFileIdentificationType, complex content
Identifies the data file documented in the physical instance and provides information about its location.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" ref="DataFileIdentification"/>
Fingerprint
Type:
FingerprintType, complex content
Allows for assigning a digital fingerprint to the data file.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="Fingerprint"/>
GrossFileStructure
Type:
GrossFileStructureType, complex content
Includes information about the file structure, as well as other characteristics that are specific to the physical instance.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="GrossFileStructure"/>
r:Citation
Type:
r:CitationType, complex content
Includes a citation for the physical instance of a data set.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="r:Citation"/>
r:Coverage
Type:
r:CoverageType, complex content
Includes information about the topical, spatial, and temporal coverage of the physical instance.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="r:Coverage"/>
r:Note
Type:
r:NoteType, complex content
Note regarding the physical instance.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="r:Note"/>
r:OtherMaterial
Type:
r:OtherMaterialType, complex content
Provides information about other resources related to the physical instance.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0" ref="r:OtherMaterial"/>
r:ProprietaryInfo
Type:
r:ProprietaryInfoType, complex content
Contains information proprietary to the software package which produced the data file. This is expressed as a set of name-value pairs. The value may be taken from a controlled vocabulary.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="r:ProprietaryInfo"/>
RecordLayoutReference
Type:
r:ReferenceType, complex content
References the record layout of the data documented in the physical instance.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" ref="RecordLayoutReference"/>
Statistics
Type:
StatisticsType, complex content
Includes variable and category statistics data documented in the physical instance, or a reference to a physical instance where the statistics are described or located in line.
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="Statistics"/>
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