complexType "ExternalCategoryRepresentationBaseType"

Namespace:	ddi:reusable:3_3
Content:	complex, 3 attributes, 5 elements
Defined:	globally in reusable.xsd; see XML source
Includes:	definitions of 2 elements
Used:	at 1 location

XML Representation Summary

<...

missingValue	=	xs:NMTOKENS
blankIsMissingValue	=	xs:boolean
classificationLevel	=	("Nominal" \| "Ordinal" \| "Interval" \| "Ratio" \| "Continuous")

Content:

</...>

Content Model Elements (1):

ExternalCategoryReference

All Direct / Indirect Based Elements (1):

ExternalCategoryRepresentation

Known Usage Locations

As direct type of elements (1):

ExternalCategoryRepresentation

Annotation

Structures a response domain based on categorization that is described in an external non-DDI structure. Includes a UsageDescription that should provide information on how the external source is to be used.

Type Definition Detail

Type Derivation Tree

RepresentationType (extension)

ExternalCategoryRepresentationBaseType

XML Source (w/o annotations (3); see within schema source)

<xs:complexType name="ExternalCategoryRepresentationBaseType">

<xs:complexContent>

<xs:extension base="RepresentationType">

<xs:sequence>

<xs:element name="ExternalCategoryReference" type="xs:anyURI"/>

<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="UsageDescription"/>

</xs:sequence>

</xs:extension>

</xs:complexContent>

</xs:complexType>

Content Element Detail (all declarations; defined within this component only; 2/5)

ExternalCategoryReference

Type:

xs:anyURI, predefined, simple content

References an external, non DDI category. This is the element to use if the Code Scheme being used is not in DDI and cannot be used directly. It provides for both the reference and an explanation of how to use the information accurately within a DDI context.

XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)

<xs:element name="ExternalCategoryReference" type="xs:anyURI"/>

UsageDescription

Type:

StructuredStringType, complex content

A description of the use of the external category file. Supports multiple language versions of the same content as well as optional formatting of the content.

XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see within schema source)

<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="UsageDescription"/>

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