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Chapter 2 Building an XML model
With a redefine, you can use schema components from any schema with the same target namespace as the current schema or with no specified target namespace.
In a schema, a redefine is declared with the <redefine> tag.
For example:
Defining redefine properties
To display a redefine property sheet,
Browser tree view.
Redefine general | The General page of a redefine property sheet displays the following | ||
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| Schema location |
| URI reference for the location of a schema file with the same |
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| use the Browse tool beside the Properties tool to select a |
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| schema file among those opened in the current workspace. |
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| ID |
| ID of the redefine. Its value must be of type ID and unique |
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| within the schema containing the redefine |
| Comment |
| Descriptive label of the redefine |
| Stereotype |
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| without changing its structure. It can be predefined or user- |
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