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... ... @@ -13,9 +13,13 @@ 13 13 The actual SDMX Base construct from which the concrete classes inherit depends upon the requirements of the class for: 14 14 15 15 Annotation – //AnnotableArtefact// 16 + 16 16 Identification – //IdentifiableArtefact// 18 + 17 17 Naming – //NameableArtefact// 20 + 18 18 Versioning – //VersionableArtefact// 22 + 19 19 Maintenance – //MaintainableArtefact// 20 20 21 21 == 5.2 Inheritance View == ... ... @@ -32,22 +32,28 @@ 32 32 33 33 Those classes in the SDMX metamodel which require annotations inherit from //AnnotableArtefact//. These are: 34 34 35 -//IdentifiableArtefact 36 -DataSet 37 -Key// (and therefore //SeriesKey// and //GroupKey//) 39 +//IdentifiableArtefact// 40 + 41 +//DataSet// 42 + 43 +//Key// (and therefore //SeriesKey// and //GroupKey//) 44 + 38 38 //Observation// 39 39 40 40 Those classes in the SDMX metamodel which require annotations and global identity are derived from //IdentifiableArtefact//. These are: 41 41 42 -//NameableArtefact 43 -ComponentList 44 -Component// 49 +//NameableArtefact// 45 45 51 +//ComponentList// 52 + 53 +//Component// 54 + 46 46 Those classes in the SDMX metamodel which require annotations, global identity, multilingual name and multilingual description are derived from //NameableArtefact//. These are: 47 47 48 -//VersionableArtefact 49 -Item// 57 +//VersionableArtefact// 50 50 59 +//Item// 60 + 51 51 The classes in the SDMX metamodel which require annotations, global identity, multilingual name and multilingual description, and versioning are derived from //VersionableArtefact//. These are: 52 52 53 53 //MaintainableArtefact// ... ... @@ -54,15 +54,18 @@ 54 54 55 55 Abstract classes which represent information that is maintained by Maintenance Agencies all inherit from //MaintainableArtefact//, they also inherit all the features of a //VersionableArtefact//, and are: 56 56 57 -//StructureUsage 58 -Structure 59 -ItemScheme// 67 +//StructureUsage// 60 60 69 +//Structure// 70 + 71 +//ItemScheme// 72 + 61 61 All the above classes are abstract. The key to understanding the class diagrams presented in this section are the concrete classes that inherit from these abstract classes. 62 62 63 63 Those concrete classes in the SDMX Data Structure Definition and Dataset packages of the metamodel which require to be maintained by Agencies all inherit (via other abstract classes) from //MaintainableArtefact//, these are: 64 64 65 65 Dataflow 78 + 66 66 DataStructureDefinition 67 67 68 68 The component structures that are lists of lists, inherit directly from //Structure//. A //Structure// contains several lists of components. The concrete class that inherits from //Structure// is: ... ... @@ -74,8 +74,11 @@ 74 74 The concrete classes which inherit from //ComponentList// and are subcomponents of the DataStructureDefinition are: 75 75 76 76 DimensionDescriptor – content is Dimension and TimeDimension 90 + 77 77 DimensionGroupDescriptor – content is an association to Dimension, TimeDimension 92 + 78 78 MeasureDescriptor – content is Measure 94 + 79 79 AttributeDescriptor – content is DataAttribute and an association to MetadataAttribute 80 80 81 81 The classes that inherit from //Component// are: ... ... @@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ 83 83 Measure 84 84 85 85 //DimensionComponent// and thereby its sub classes of Dimension and TimeDimension 102 + 86 86 //Attribute// and thereby its sub classes of DataAttribute and MetadataAttribute 87 87 88 88 The concrete classes identified above are the majority of the classes required to define the metamodel for the DataStructureDefinition. The diagrams and explanations in the rest of this section show how these concrete classes are related in order to support the functionality required. ... ... @@ -164,44 +164,45 @@ 164 164 : 165 165 166 166 ((( 167 -(% style="width:834.039px" %) 168 -|**Class**|(% style="width:194px" %)**Feature**|(% style="width:454px" %)**Description** 169 -|StructureUsage|(% style="width:194px" %) |(% style="width:454px" %)See “SDMX Base”. 170 -|Dataflow|(% style="width:194px" %)((( 184 +|**Class**|**Feature**|**Description** 185 +|StructureUsage| |See “SDMX Base”. 186 +|Dataflow|((( 171 171 Inherits from 172 172 173 173 //StructureUsage// 174 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)Abstract concept (i.e., the structure without any data) of a flow of data that providers will provide for different reference periods.175 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)/structure|(% style="width:454px" %)Associates a Dataflow to the Data Structure Definition.176 -|DataStructureDefiniti on| (%style="width:194px" %)|(% style="width:454px" %)A collection of metadata concepts, their structure and usage when used to collect or disseminate data.177 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)/grouping|(% style="width:454px" %)An association to a set of metadata concepts that have an identified structural role in a Data Structure Definition.178 -|GroupDimensionDescrip tor|( % style="width:194px" %)(((190 +)))|Abstract concept (i.e., the structure without any data) of a flow of data that providers will provide for different reference periods. 191 +| |/structure|Associates a Dataflow to the Data Structure Definition. 192 +|DataStructureDefiniti on| |A collection of metadata concepts, their structure and usage when used to collect or disseminate data. 193 +| |/grouping|An association to a set of metadata concepts that have an identified structural role in a Data Structure Definition. 194 +|GroupDimensionDescrip tor|((( 179 179 Inherits from 180 180 181 181 //ComponentList// 182 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)A set of metadata concepts that define a partial key derived from the Dimension Descriptor in a Data Structure Definition.183 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)/components|(% style="width:454px" %)An association to the Dimension components that comprise the group.184 -|DimensionDescriptor|( % style="width:194px" %)(((198 +)))|A set of metadata concepts that define a partial key derived from the Dimension Descriptor in a Data Structure Definition. 199 +| |/components|An association to the Dimension components that comprise the group. 200 +|DimensionDescriptor|((( 185 185 Inherits from 186 186 187 187 //ComponentList// 188 -)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An ordered set of metadata concepts that, combined, classify a statistical series, and whose values, when combined (the key) in an instance such as a data set, uniquely identify a specific observation. 189 -| |(% style="width:194px" %)/components|(% style="width:454px" %)((( 190 -An association to the Dimension and Time Dimension comprising the Key Descriptor. 204 +)))|An ordered set of metadata concepts that, combined, classify a statistical series, and whose values, when combined (the key) in an instance such as a data set, uniquely identify a specific observation. 205 +| |/components|((( 206 +An association to the Dimension and Time 207 + 208 +Dimension comprising the Key Descriptor. 191 191 ))) 192 -|AttributeDescriptor|( % style="width:194px" %)(((210 +|AttributeDescriptor|((( 193 193 Inherits from 194 194 195 195 //ComponentList// 196 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)A set metadata concepts that define the Attributes of a Data Structure Definition.197 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)/components|(% style="width:454px" %)An association to a Data Attribute component.198 -|MeasureDescriptor|( % style="width:194px" %)(((214 +)))|A set metadata concepts that define the Attributes of a Data Structure Definition. 215 +| |/components|An association to a Data Attribute component. 216 +|MeasureDescriptor|((( 199 199 Inherits from 200 200 201 201 //ComponentList// 202 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)A metadata concept that defines the Measures of a Data Structure Definition.203 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)/components|(% style="width:454px" %)An association to a Measure component.204 -|//DimensionComponent//|( % style="width:194px" %)(((220 +)))|A metadata concept that defines the Measures of a Data Structure Definition. 221 +| |/components|An association to a Measure component. 222 +|//DimensionComponent//|((( 205 205 Inherits from 206 206 207 207 //Component// ... ... @@ -209,41 +209,41 @@ 209 209 Sub class Dimension 210 210 211 211 TimeDimension 212 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)An abstract class representing any Component that can be used for identifying observations.213 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)order|(% style="width:454px" %)Specifies the order of the Dimension Components within the DSD. The property is used to indicate the position of the Dimension Component and determines the Key for identifying observations, or series. The Time Dimension, when specified, must be the last within the Dimension Descriptor.214 -|Dimension|( % style="width:194px" %)(((230 +)))|An abstract class representing any Component that can be used for identifying observations. 231 +| |order|Specifies the order of the Dimension Components within the DSD. The property is used to indicate the position of the Dimension Component and determines the Key for identifying observations, or series. The Time Dimension, when specified, must be the last within the Dimension Descriptor. 232 +|Dimension|((( 215 215 Inherits from 216 216 217 217 //DimensionComponent// 218 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)A metadata concept used (most probably together with other metadata concepts) to classify a statistical series, e.g., a statistical concept indicating a certain economic activity or a geographical reference area.219 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)/role|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Dimension plays in the Data Structure Definition.220 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)/conceptIdentity|(% style="width:454px" %)An association to the metadata concept which defines the semantic of the Dimension.221 -|TimeDimension|( % style="width:194px" %)(((236 +)))|A metadata concept used (most probably together with other metadata concepts) to classify a statistical series, e.g., a statistical concept indicating a certain economic activity or a geographical reference area. 237 +| |/role|Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Dimension plays in the Data Structure Definition. 238 +| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the metadata concept which defines the semantic of the Dimension. 239 +|TimeDimension|((( 222 222 Inherits from 223 223 224 224 //DimensionComponent// 225 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)A metadata concept that identifies the component in the key structure that has the role of “time”.226 -|DataAttribute|( % style="width:194px" %)(((243 +)))|A metadata concept that identifies the component in the key structure that has the role of “time”. 244 +|DataAttribute|((( 227 227 Inherits from 228 228 229 229 //Component// 230 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)A characteristic of an object or entity.231 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)/role|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Data Attribute plays in the Data Structure Definition.232 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)minOccurs|(% style="width:454px" %)Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Attribute. When equals to zero, the Attribute is conditional.233 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)maxOccurs|(% style="width:454px" %)Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Attribute.234 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)usage|(% style="width:454px" %)Defines whether a Data Attribute must be reported or not.235 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)+relatedTo|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to an Attribute Relationship.236 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)/conceptIdentity|(% style="width:454px" %)An association to the Concept which defines the semantic of the component.237 -|Measure|( % style="width:194px" %)(((248 +)))|A characteristic of an object or entity. 249 +| |/role|Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Data Attribute plays in the Data Structure Definition. 250 +| |minOccurs|Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Attribute. When equals to zero, the Attribute is conditional. 251 +| |maxOccurs|Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Attribute. 252 +| |usage|Defines whether a Data Attribute must be reported or not. 253 +| |+relatedTo|Association to an Attribute Relationship. 254 +| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the Concept which defines the semantic of the component. 255 +|Measure|((( 238 238 Inherits from 239 239 240 240 //Component// 241 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)The metadata concept that is the phenomenon to be measured in a data set. In a data set the instance of the measure is often called the observation.242 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)/conceptIdentity|(% style="width:454px" %)An association to the Concept which carries the values of the measures.243 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)minOccurs|(% style="width:454px" %)Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Measure. When equals to zero, the Measure is conditional.244 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)maxOccurs|(% style="width:454px" %)Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Measure.245 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)usage|(% style="width:454px" %)Defines whether a Measure must be reported or not.246 -|//AttributeRelationship//|( % style="width:194px" %)(((259 +)))|The metadata concept that is the phenomenon to be measured in a data set. In a data set the instance of the measure is often called the observation. 260 +| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the Concept which carries the values of the measures. 261 +| |minOccurs|Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Measure. When equals to zero, the Measure is conditional. 262 +| |maxOccurs|Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Measure. 263 +| |usage|Defines whether a Measure must be reported or not. 264 +|//AttributeRelationship//|((( 247 247 Abstract Class 248 248 249 249 Sub classes ... ... @@ -251,21 +251,25 @@ 251 251 ObservationRelationship 252 252 253 253 GroupRelationship DimensionRelationshi p 254 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)Specifies the type of artefact to which a Data Attribute can be attached in a Data Set.255 -|ObservationRelationsh ip| (%style="width:194px" %)|(% style="width:454px" %)The Data Attribute is related to the observations of the Data Set.256 -|GroupRelationship| (%style="width:194px" %)|(% style="width:454px" %)The Data Attribute is related to a Group Dimension Descriptor construct.257 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)+groupKey|(% style="width:454px" %)An association to the Group Dimension Descriptor258 -|DimensionRelationship| (%style="width:194px" %)|(% style="width:454px" %)The Data Attribute is related to a set of Dimensions.259 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)+dimensions|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is related.260 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)+groupKey|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the Group Dimension Descriptor which specifies the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is attached.261 -|MeasureRelationship| (%style="width:194px" %)|(% style="width:454px" %)The Measures that a Data Attribute is reported for.262 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)+measures|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the set of Measures to which a Data Attribute is related to.263 -|SentinelValuesType| (%style="width:194px" %)|(% style="width:454px" %)This facet indicates that an Attribute or a Measure has sentinel values with special meaning within their data type. This is realised by providing such values within the TextFormat, in addition to any textType or other Facet.264 -|SentinelValue| (%style="width:194px" %)|(% style="width:454px" %)A value that has a special meaning within the text format representation of the Component.265 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)+name|(% style="width:454px" %)An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual name.266 -| | (% style="width:194px" %)+description|(% style="width:454px" %)An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual description.272 +)))|Specifies the type of artefact to which a Data Attribute can be attached in a Data Set. 273 +|ObservationRelationsh ip| |The Data Attribute is related to the observations of the Data Set. 274 +|GroupRelationship| |The Data Attribute is related to a Group Dimension Descriptor construct. 275 +| |+groupKey|An association to the Group Dimension Descriptor 276 +|DimensionRelationship| |The Data Attribute is related to a set of Dimensions. 277 +| |+dimensions|Association to the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is related. 278 +| |+groupKey|Association to the Group Dimension Descriptor which specifies the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is attached. 279 +|MeasureRelationship| |The Measures that a Data Attribute is reported for. 280 +| |+measures|Association to the set of Measures to which a Data Attribute is related to. 281 +|SentinelValuesType| |This facet indicates that an Attribute or a Measure has sentinel values with special meaning within their data type. This is realised by providing such values within the TextFormat, in addition to any textType or other Facet. 282 +|SentinelValue| |A value that has a special meaning within the text format representation of the Component. 283 +| |+name|An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual name. 284 +| |+description|An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual description. 267 267 ))) 268 268 287 + 288 + 289 + 290 + 269 269 The explanation of the classes, attributes, and associations comprising the Representation is described in the section on the SDMX Base. 270 270 271 271 == 5.4 Data Set – Relationship View == ... ... @@ -310,9 +310,8 @@ 310 310 311 311 ==== 5.4.3.2 Definitions ==== 312 312 313 -(% style="width:812.039px" %) 314 -|(% style="width:147px" %)**Class**|(% style="width:222px" %)**Feature**|(% style="width:437px" %)**Description** 315 -|(% style="width:147px" %)//DataSet//|(% style="width:222px" %)((( 335 +|**Class**|**Feature**|**Description** 336 +|//DataSet//|((( 316 316 Abstract Class 317 317 318 318 Sub classes ... ... @@ -320,30 +320,30 @@ 320 320 StructureSpecificData 321 321 322 322 Set 323 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)An organised collection of data.324 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)reportingBegin|(% style="width:437px" %)A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the start period of a report.325 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)reportingEnd|(% style="width:437px" %)A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the end period of a report.326 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)dataExtractionDate|(% style="width:437px" %)A specific time period that identifies the date and time that the data are extracted from a data source.327 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)validFrom|(% style="width:437px" %)Indicates the inclusive start time indicating the validity of the information in the data set.328 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)validTo|(% style="width:437px" %)Indicates the inclusive end time indicating the validity of the information in the data set.329 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)publicationYear|(% style="width:437px" %)Specifies the year of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force.330 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)publicationPeriod|(% style="width:437px" %)Specifies the period of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force.331 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(%style="width:222px" %)setId|(% style="width:437px" %)Provides an identification of the data set.332 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)action|(% style="width:437px" %)Defines the action to be taken by the recipient system (information, append, replace, delete)333 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)describedBy|(% style="width:437px" %)Associates a Dataflow and thereby a Data Structure Definition to the data set.334 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+structuredBy|(% style="width:437px" %)Associates the Data Structure Definition that defines the structure of the Data Set. Note that the Data Structure Definition is the same as that associated (non-mandatory) to the Dataflow.335 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+publishedBy|(% style="width:437px" %)Associates the Data Provider that reports/publishes the data.336 -| (% style="width:147px" %)StructureSpecific DataSet|(%style="width:222px" %)|(% style="width:437px" %)An XML specific data format structure that contains data corresponding to one specific Data Structure Definition.337 -| (% style="width:147px" %)//Key//|(% style="width:222px" %)(((344 +)))|An organised collection of data. 345 +| |reportingBegin|A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the start period of a report. 346 +| |reportingEnd|A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the end period of a report. 347 +| |dataExtractionDate|A specific time period that identifies the date and time that the data are extracted from a data source. 348 +| |validFrom|Indicates the inclusive start time indicating the validity of the information in the data set. 349 +| |validTo|Indicates the inclusive end time indicating the validity of the information in the data set. 350 +| |publicationYear|Specifies the year of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force. 351 +| |publicationPeriod|Specifies the period of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force. 352 +| |setId|Provides an identification of the data set. 353 +| |action|Defines the action to be taken by the recipient system (information, append, replace, delete) 354 +| |describedBy|Associates a Dataflow and thereby a Data Structure Definition to the data set. 355 +| |+structuredBy|Associates the Data Structure Definition that defines the structure of the Data Set. Note that the Data Structure Definition is the same as that associated (non-mandatory) to the Dataflow. 356 +| |+publishedBy|Associates the Data Provider that reports/publishes the data. 357 +|StructureSpecific DataSet| |An XML specific data format structure that contains data corresponding to one specific Data Structure Definition. 358 +|//Key//|((( 338 338 Abstract class Sub classes 339 339 340 340 SeriesKey 341 341 342 342 GroupKey 343 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)Comprises the cross product of values of dimensions that identify uniquely an Observation.344 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)keyValues|(% style="width:437px" %)Association to the individual Key Values that comprise the Key.345 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+attachedAttribute|(% style="width:437px" %)Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Series Key or Group Key.346 -| (% style="width:147px" %)//KeyValue//|(% style="width:222px" %)(((364 +)))|Comprises the cross product of values of dimensions that identify uniquely an Observation. 365 +| |keyValues|Association to the individual Key Values that comprise the Key. 366 +| |+attachedAttribute|Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Series Key or Group Key. 367 +|//KeyValue//|((( 347 347 Abstract class Sub classes 348 348 349 349 TimeKeyValue ... ... @@ -351,50 +351,51 @@ 351 351 CodedKeyValue 352 352 353 353 UncodedKeyValue 354 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)The value of a component of a key such as the value of the instance a Dimension in a Dimension Descriptor of a Data Structure Definition.355 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+valueFor|(% style="width:437px" %)(((375 +)))|The value of a component of a key such as the value of the instance a Dimension in a Dimension Descriptor of a Data Structure Definition. 376 +| |+valueFor|((( 356 356 Association to the key component in the Data Structure Definition for which this Key Value is a valid representation. 378 + 357 357 Note that this is conceptual association as the key component is identified explicitly in the data set. 358 358 ))) 359 -| (% style="width:147px" %)TimeKeyValue|(% style="width:222px" %)(((381 +|TimeKeyValue|((( 360 360 Inherits from 361 361 362 362 //KeyValue// 363 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)The value of the Time Dimension component of the key.364 -| (% style="width:147px" %)CodedKeyValue|(% style="width:222px" %)(((385 +)))|The value of the Time Dimension component of the key. 386 +|CodedKeyValue|((( 365 365 Inherits from 366 366 367 367 //KeyValue// 368 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)The value of a coded component of the key. The value is the Code to which this class is associated.369 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+valueOf|(% style="width:437px" %)Association to the Code. Note that this is a conceptual association showing that the Code must exist in the Code list associated with the Dimension in the Data Structure Definition. In the actual Data Set the value of the Code is placed in the Key Value.370 -| (% style="width:147px" %)UnCodedKeyValue|(% style="width:222px" %)(((390 +)))|The value of a coded component of the key. The value is the Code to which this class is associated. 391 +| |+valueOf|Association to the Code. Note that this is a conceptual association showing that the Code must exist in the Code list associated with the Dimension in the Data Structure Definition. In the actual Data Set the value of the Code is placed in the Key Value. 392 +|UnCodedKeyValue|((( 371 371 Inherits from 372 372 373 373 //KeyValue// 374 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)The value of an uncoded component of the key.375 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)value|(% style="width:437px" %)The value of the key component.376 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(%style="width:222px" %)startTime|(% style="width:437px" %)This attribute is only used if the textFormat of the attribute is of the Timespan type in the Data Structure Definition (in which case the value field takes a duration).377 -| (% style="width:147px" %)GroupKey|(% style="width:222px" %)(((396 +)))|The value of an uncoded component of the key. 397 +| |value|The value of the key component. 398 +| |startTime|This attribute is only used if the textFormat of the attribute is of the Timespan type in the Data Structure Definition (in which case the value field takes a duration). 399 +|GroupKey|((( 378 378 Inherits from 379 379 380 380 //Key// 381 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)A set of Key Values that comprise a partial key, of the same dimensionality as the Time Series Key for the purpose of attaching Data Attributes.382 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+describedBy|(% style="width:437px" %)Associates the Group Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition.383 -| (% style="width:147px" %)SeriesKey|(% style="width:222px" %)(((403 +)))|A set of Key Values that comprise a partial key, of the same dimensionality as the Time Series Key for the purpose of attaching Data Attributes. 404 +| |+describedBy|Associates the Group Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition. 405 +|SeriesKey|((( 384 384 Inherits from 385 385 386 386 //Key// 387 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)Comprises the cross product of values of all the Key Values that, together with the Key Value of the +observation Dimension identify uniquely an Observation.388 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+describedBy|(% style="width:437px" %)Associates the Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition.389 -| (% style="width:147px" %)Observation|(%style="width:222px" %)|(% style="width:437px" %)The value(s) of the observed phenomenon in the context of the Key Values comprising the key.390 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+valueFor|(% style="width:437px" %)(((409 +)))|Comprises the cross product of values of all the Key Values that, together with the Key Value of the +observation Dimension identify uniquely an Observation. 410 +| |+describedBy|Associates the Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition. 411 +|Observation| |The value(s) of the observed phenomenon in the context of the Key Values comprising the key. 412 +| |+valueFor|((( 391 391 Associates the Measure(s) defined in the Data Structure Definition. 392 392 393 393 The source multiplicity (1..*) indicates that more than one values may be provided for a Measure, if the latter allows it. 394 394 ))) 395 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+attachedAttribute|(% style="width:437px" %)Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Observation.396 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+observationDimension|(% style="width:437px" %)Association to the Key Value that holds the value of the “Dimension at the Observation Level”.397 -| (% style="width:147px" %)//ObservationValue//|(% style="width:222px" %)(((417 +| |+attachedAttribute|Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Observation. 418 +| |+observationDimension|Association to the Key Value that holds the value of the “Dimension at the Observation Level”. 419 +|//ObservationValue//|((( 398 398 Abstract class 399 399 400 400 Sub classes ... ... @@ -404,8 +404,8 @@ 404 404 //ue// 405 405 406 406 CodedObservation 407 -)))| (%style="width:437px" %)408 -| (% style="width:147px" %)//UncodedObservatio nValue//|(% style="width:222px" %)(((429 +)))| 430 +|//UncodedObservatio nValue//|((( 409 409 Abstract class 410 410 411 411 Inherits from ... ... @@ -417,34 +417,34 @@ 417 417 OtherUncodedMeasureVa lue 418 418 419 419 TextMeasureValue 420 -)))| (%style="width:437px" %)421 -| (% style="width:147px" %)OtherUncodedMeasu reValue|(% style="width:222px" %)(((442 +)))| 443 +|OtherUncodedMeasu reValue|((( 422 422 Inherits from 423 423 424 424 //UncodedObservationVal ue// 425 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)An observation that has a text value.426 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)value|(% style="width:437px" %)The value of the Uncoded Observation.427 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(%style="width:222px" %)startTime|(% style="width:437px" %)This attribute is only used if the textFormat of the Measure is of the Timespan type in the Data Structure Definition (in which case the value field takes a duration).428 -| (% style="width:147px" %)TextMeasureValue|(% style="width:222px" %)(((447 +)))|An observation that has a text value. 448 +| |value|The value of the Uncoded Observation. 449 +| |startTime|This attribute is only used if the textFormat of the Measure is of the Timespan type in the Data Structure Definition (in which case the value field takes a duration). 450 +|TextMeasureValue|((( 429 429 Inherits from 430 430 431 431 //UncodedObservationVal ue// 432 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)An observation that has a localised text value433 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)text|(% style="width:437px" %)The localised text values.434 -| (% style="width:147px" %)CodedObservation|(% style="width:222px" %)(((454 +)))|An observation that has a localised text value 455 +| |text|The localised text values. 456 +|CodedObservation|((( 435 435 Inherits from 436 436 437 437 //ObservationValue// 438 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)An Observation that takes its value from a code in a Code list.439 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+valueOf|(% style="width:437px" %)Association to the Code that is the value of the Observation. Note that this is a conceptual association showing that the Code must exist in the Codelist(s) associated with the Measure(s) in the Data Structure Definition. In the actual Data Set the value of the Code is placed in the Observation.440 -| (% style="width:147px" %)//AttributeValue//|(% style="width:222px" %)(((460 +)))|An Observation that takes its value from a code in a Code list. 461 +| |+valueOf|Association to the Code that is the value of the Observation. Note that this is a conceptual association showing that the Code must exist in the Codelist(s) associated with the Measure(s) in the Data Structure Definition. In the actual Data Set the value of the Code is placed in the Observation. 462 +|//AttributeValue//|((( 441 441 Abstract class 442 442 443 443 Sub classes 444 444 445 445 //DataAttributeValue// //MetadataAttributeValu e// 446 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)Represents the value for any Attribute reported in the Dataset, i.e., Data or Metadata Attribute.447 -| (% style="width:147px" %)//DataAttributeValu e//|(% style="width:222px" %)(((468 +)))|Represents the value for any Attribute reported in the Dataset, i.e., Data or Metadata Attribute. 469 +|//DataAttributeValu e//|((( 448 448 Abstract class 449 449 450 450 Inherits from ... ... @@ -456,21 +456,22 @@ 456 456 //UncodedAttributeValue// 457 457 458 458 //CodedAttributeValue// 459 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)The value of a Data Attribute, such as the instance of a Coded Attribute or of an Uncoded Attribute in a structure such as a Data Structure Definition.460 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+valueFor|(% style="width:437px" %)(((481 +)))|The value of a Data Attribute, such as the instance of a Coded Attribute or of an Uncoded Attribute in a structure such as a Data Structure Definition. 482 +| |+valueFor|((( 461 461 Association to the Data Attribute defined in the Data Structure Definition. Note that this is conceptual association as the Concept is identified explicitly in the data set. 484 + 462 462 The source multiplicity (1..*) indicates the possibility to provide more than one values for a Data Attribute, if the latter allows it. 463 463 ))) 464 -| (% style="width:147px" %)//MetadataAttribute Value//|(% style="width:222px" %)(((487 +|//MetadataAttribute Value//|((( 465 465 (explained further in section 466 466 467 467 “Metadata Set”) 468 -)))|( % style="width:437px" %)(((491 +)))|((( 469 469 The value of a Metadata Attribute, as specified in the Metadata Structure Definition, which is linked in the Data Structure 470 470 471 471 Definition 472 472 ))) 473 -| (% style="width:147px" %)//UncodedAttributeV alue//|(% style="width:222px" %)(((496 +|//UncodedAttributeV alue//|((( 474 474 Inherits from 475 475 476 476 //AttributeValue// ... ... @@ -480,25 +480,27 @@ 480 480 OtherUncodedAttribute Value 481 481 482 482 TextAttributeValue 483 -)))| (%style="width:437px" %)484 -| (% style="width:147px" %)OtherUncodedAttri buteValue|(% style="width:222px" %)(((506 +)))| 507 +|OtherUncodedAttri buteValue|((( 485 485 Inherits from 486 486 487 487 //UncodedObservationVal ue// 488 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)An attribute value that has a text value489 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)value|(% style="width:437px" %)The value of the Uncoded attribute.490 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(%style="width:222px" %)startTime|(% style="width:437px" %)This attribute is only used if the textFormat of the attribute is of the Timespan type in the Data Structure Definition (in which case the value field takes a duration).491 -| (% style="width:147px" %)TextAttributeValu e|(% style="width:222px" %)(((511 +)))|An attribute value that has a text value 512 +| |value|The value of the Uncoded attribute. 513 +| |startTime|This attribute is only used if the textFormat of the attribute is of the Timespan type in the Data Structure Definition (in which case the value field takes a duration). 514 +|TextAttributeValu e|((( 492 492 Inherits from 493 493 494 494 //UncodedAttributeValue// 495 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)An attribute that has a localised text value496 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)text|(% style="width:437px" %)The localised text values.497 -| (% style="width:147px" %)CodedAttributeVal ue|(% style="width:222px" %)(((518 +)))|An attribute that has a localised text value 519 +| |text|The localised text values. 520 +|CodedAttributeVal ue|((( 498 498 Inherits from 499 499 500 500 //AttributeValue// 501 -)))| (% style="width:437px" %)An attribute that takes it value from a Code in Code list.502 -| (%style="width:147px" %)|(% style="width:222px" %)+valueOf|(% style="width:437px" %)Association to the Code that is the value of the Attribute Value. Note that this is a conceptual association showing that the Code must exist in the Code list associated with the Data Attribute in the Data Structure Definition. In the actual Data Set the value of the Code is placed in the Attribute Value.524 +)))|An attribute that takes it value from a Code in Code list. 525 +| |+valueOf|Association to the Code that is the value of the Attribute Value. Note that this is a conceptual association showing that the Code must exist in the Code list associated with the Data Attribute in the Data Structure Definition. In the actual Data Set the value of the Code is placed in the Attribute Value. 503 503 527 + 528 + 504 504