complexType "xs:element"

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Namespace:	http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema
Derived By:	extension of xs:annotated
Content:	complex, 14 attributes, attr. wildcard, 6 elements
Abstract:	(cannot be assigned directly to elements used in instance XML documents)
Block:	"#all" (blocks all substitutions of this complex type through xsi:type attribute in instance XML documents)
Defined:	globally in XMLSchema.xsd; see XML source
Includes:	declarations of 9 attributes, 2 elements
Referenced:	by 2 locations

Component Diagram

Attributes:

Name	Type / Value	Default	Required?	Declared In	Description
id	xs:ID		no	xs:annotated
name	xs:NCName		no	xs:defRef
ref	xs:QName		no	xs:defRef
type	xs:QName		no	this
substitutionGroup	xs:QName		no	this
minOccurs	xs:nonNegativeInteger	1	no	xs:occurs
maxOccurs	xs:allNNI : (xs:nonNegativeInteger \| "unbounded")	1	no	xs:occurs
default	xs:string		no	this
fixed	xs:string		no	this
nillable	xs:boolean	"false"	no	this
abstract	xs:boolean	"false"	no	this
final	xs:derivationSet : ("#all" \| list of ("extension" \| "restriction"))		no	this
block	xs:blockSet : ("#all" \| list of ("extension" \| "restriction" \| "substitution"))		no	this
form	xs:formChoice : ("qualified" \| "unqualified")		no	this
{any attribute}	from non-schema namespace			xs:openAttrs

Content Element Model:

Component	Type / Value	Occurs	Nillable?	Declared In	Description
SEQUENCE		1..1			Implicitly formed by extending xs:annotated
xs:annotation	anonymous	0..1	no	xs:annotated
CHOICE		0..1		this
xs:simpleType	xs:localSimpleType	1..1	no	this
xs:complexType	xs:localComplexType	1..1	no	this
CHOICE		0..∞		xs:identityConstraint
xs:unique	xs:keybase	1..1	no	xs:identityConstraint
xs:key	xs:keybase	1..1	no	xs:identityConstraint
xs:keyref	anonymous	1..1	no	xs:identityConstraint

Description

The element element can be used either at the top level to define an element-type binding globally, or within a content model to either reference a globally-defined element or type or declare an element-type binding locally. The ref form is not allowed at the top level.

Related Components

Known Direct Subtypes (2):

xs:localElement, xs:topLevelElement
Known Indirect Subtypes (1):

xs:narrowMaxMin
All Direct / Indirect Based Elements (3):

xs:element,

xs:element (type xs:localElement),

xs:element (type xs:narrowMaxMin)

Referenced By

In derivations of types (2):

xs:localElement (as restriction base),

xs:topLevelElement (as restriction base)

Type Definition Detail

Type Derivation Tree

xs:anyType (restriction)

xs:openAttrs (extension)

xs:annotated (extension)

xs:element

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