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Local Element

The Element icon from the XML Schema Toolbox creates an XSDelement stereotyped UML Attribute, which acts as a local XSD element, when dropped on a XSDcomplexType and XSDgroup stereotyped classes.

XSD Properties:

Double-click on the XSDelement stereotyped UML Attribute in the diagram or the Project Browser

Reference:

Field/Button

Usage

See Also

Name

Specify the name for this local element

 

Type

Specify either an XSD built-in dataType or complexType or simpleType

Complex Type

Simple Type

Reference

Specify whether to use ref attribute ( instead of type attribute ) to refer to the complexType or simpleType selected in the Type field in the generated XSD ( Optional )

 

Value

If Type is an XSD built-in type then optionally specify its value ( Optional )

Option

Usage

Default

Specifies Value as default value

Fixed

Specifies Value as fixed

 

MinOccurs

Specify the minimum number of times this element occurs in the Class ( Optional )

 

MaxOccurs

Specify the maximum number of times this element occurs in the Class ( Optional )

 

Form

Specify whether to qualify the element ( Optional )

Option

Usage

qualified

Use the Prefix supplied on the Schema package to qualify this element

unqualified

Do not qualify this element

 

 

Schema Package

Annotation

Specify the notes for this local element ( Optional )

 

OK

Save the values entered and close the dialog

 

Cancel

Discard the values entered and close the dialog

 

Help

Display this Help topic

 

UML

Open the UML Properties dialog

This button is available when editing the local element

Properties

Notes:

  • Only Complex Types, Groups and Model Groups can have this UML Attribute