September 2002
Intermediate to advanced
1008 pages
22h 3m
English
When creating an XML schema document whose XML instances will be stored in a relational database (in non-XML form), the XML schema designer needs to consider the effects that design decisions might have on the database representation. In addition, certain decisions need to be made explicitly that would not normally affect an XML schema document. This section lists major considerations and provides recommendations and discussion for each of them.
The processContents attribute is problematic unless ‘strict’ is specified. If ‘lax’ or ‘skip’is chosen, content that has not been defined in the XML schema document may appear in an XML instance. As a result, part of the XML instance may not be stored in the database ...
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