XML Schema include
Element
Definition and Usage
The include
element is used to add multiple schemas with the same target namespace to a document.
Element Information
- Parent Element: schema
Syntax
(? The question mark indicates that the declaration can occur zero or one time within the include
element.)
Attribute | Description |
---|---|
id | Optional. Specifies a unique ID for the element. |
schemaLocation | Required. Specifies the URI of the schema to include in the target namespace. |
any attributes | Optional. Specifies any other attributes with non-schema namespaces. |
Example 1
The included schema must reference the same target namespace as the including file. If the schema target namespaces do not match, the inclusion will not be effective: