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XML Schema simpleType Element

Definition and Usage

The simpleType element defines a simple type, specifying information and constraints related to the values of elements or attributes that contain plain text content.

Element Information

Syntax

(? The symbol indicates that the element can appear zero or one time within the simpleType element.)

Attribute Description
id Optional. Specifies a unique ID for the element.
name The type name. This name must be a colon-less name (NCName) as defined in the XML namespace specification. If specified, this name must be unique among all simpleType and complexType elements. It is required if the simpleType element is a child of the schema element, and it is not allowed otherwise.
any attributes Optional. Specifies any other attributes with non-schema namespaces.

Example 1

This example declares the "age" element as a simple type with constraints. The value of age cannot be less than 0 or greater than 100:

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