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XML Schema Complete Reference, The
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XML Schema Complete Reference, The

by Cliff Binstock, Chris Galtenberg, Mike Wooding, Chris Dix, Mitchell Smith, Dave Peterson
September 2002
Intermediate to advanced
1008 pages
22h 3m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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24.8. any Element

The any element allows element types from different namespaces to be valid for an XML instance using the namespace attribute. A database designer needs to understand which element types, in practice, will be used. Otherwise, the database schema needs to be designed to handle any of the possible element types in the namespace. The complexType, which forms the basis for an element type, has been discussed extensively in this chapter.

If the allowable element types are complex in nature from a database perspective, it may be appropriate to link to a remote database. For example, the XML schema document representation of an element type whose structure type is siDBBusinessType in Listing 24.15 might look like the following element: ...

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