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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 -
17 17  Identification – //IdentifiableArtefact//
18 -
19 19  Naming – //NameableArtefact//
20 -
21 21  Versioning – //VersionableArtefact//
22 -
23 23  Maintenance – //MaintainableArtefact//
24 24  
25 25  == 5.2 Inheritance View ==
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36 36  
37 37  Those classes in the SDMX metamodel which require annotations inherit from //AnnotableArtefact//. These are:
38 38  
39 -//IdentifiableArtefact//
40 -
41 -//DataSet//
42 -
43 -//Key// (and therefore //SeriesKey// and //GroupKey//)
44 -
35 +//IdentifiableArtefact
36 +DataSet
37 +Key// (and therefore //SeriesKey// and //GroupKey//)
45 45  //Observation//
46 46  
47 47  Those classes in the SDMX metamodel which require annotations and global identity are derived from //IdentifiableArtefact//. These are:
48 48  
49 -//NameableArtefact//
42 +//NameableArtefact
43 +ComponentList
44 +Component//
50 50  
51 -//ComponentList//
52 -
53 -//Component//
54 -
55 55  Those classes in the SDMX metamodel which require annotations, global identity, multilingual name and multilingual description are derived from //NameableArtefact//. These are:
56 56  
57 -//VersionableArtefact//
48 +//VersionableArtefact
49 +Item//
58 58  
59 -//Item//
60 -
61 61  The classes in the SDMX metamodel which require annotations, global identity, multilingual name and multilingual description, and versioning are derived from //VersionableArtefact//. These are:
62 62  
63 63  //MaintainableArtefact//
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64 64  
65 65  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:
66 66  
67 -//StructureUsage//
57 +//StructureUsage
58 +Structure
59 +ItemScheme//
68 68  
69 -//Structure//
70 -
71 -//ItemScheme//
72 -
73 73  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.
74 74  
75 75  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:
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168 168  
169 169  ==== 5.3.2.2 Definitions ====
170 170  
171 -|**Class**|**Feature**|**Description**
172 -|StructureUsage| |See “SDMX Base”.
173 -|Dataflow|(((
159 +(% style="width:981.835px" %)
160 +|(% style="width:204px" %)**Class**|(% style="width:236px" %)**Feature**|(% style="width:538px" %)**Description**
161 +|(% style="width:204px" %)StructureUsage|(% style="width:236px" %) |(% style="width:538px" %)See “SDMX Base”.
162 +|(% style="width:204px" %)Dataflow|(% style="width:236px" %)(((
174 174  Inherits from
175 175  
176 176  //StructureUsage//
177 -)))|Abstract concept (i.e., the structure without any data) of a flow of data that providers will provide for different reference periods.
178 -| |/structure|Associates a Dataflow to the Data Structure Definition.
179 -| |dimensionConstraint|A list of Dimensions which the Dataflow uses. This is only required when the referenced DataStructureDefinition has the evolvingStructure property set to true and when the association to the DataStructureDefinition in on the latest minor version{{footnote}}Referencing the latest minor version of the Data Structure is achieved by the reference including the plus operator on the minor version to indicate it links to the latest stable version, for example 2.0+.0 will resolve to the highest version 2.x.y.{{/footnote}}.
180 -|DataStructureDefiniti on| |A collection of metadata concepts, their structure and usage when used to collect or disseminate data.
181 -| |/grouping|An association to a set of metadata concepts that have an identified structural role in a Data Structure Definition.
182 -| |evolvingStructure|An optional boolean property, defaulting to false. When true the DataStructureDefinition may have new Dimensions added without having to change its major version number.
183 -|GroupDimensionDescrip tor|(((
166 +)))|(% style="width:538px" %)Abstract concept (i.e., the structure without any data) of a flow of data that providers will provide for different reference periods.
167 +|(% style="width:204px" %) |(% style="width:236px" %)/structure|(% style="width:538px" %)Associates a Dataflow to the Data Structure Definition.
168 +|(% style="width:204px" %) |(% style="width:236px" %)dimensionConstraint|(% style="width:538px" %)A list of Dimensions which the Dataflow uses. This is only required when the referenced DataStructureDefinition has the evolvingStructure property set to true and when the association to the DataStructureDefinition in on the latest minor version{{footnote}}Referencing the latest minor version of the Data Structure is achieved by the reference including the plus operator on the minor version to indicate it links to the latest stable version, for example 2.0+.0 will resolve to the highest version 2.x.y.{{/footnote}}.
169 +|(% style="width:204px" %)DataStructureDefinition|(% style="width:236px" %) |(% style="width:538px" %)A collection of metadata concepts, their structure and usage when used to collect or disseminate data.
170 +|(% style="width:204px" %) |(% style="width:236px" %)/grouping|(% style="width:538px" %)An association to a set of metadata concepts that have an identified structural role in a Data Structure Definition.
171 +|(% style="width:204px" %) |(% style="width:236px" %)evolvingStructure|(% style="width:538px" %)An optional boolean property, defaulting to false. When true the DataStructureDefinition may have new Dimensions added without having to change its major version number.
172 +|(% style="width:204px" %)GroupDimensionDescriptor|(% style="width:236px" %)(((
184 184  Inherits from
185 -
186 186  //ComponentList//
187 -)))|A set of metadata concepts that define a partial key derived from the Dimension Descriptor in a Data Structure Definition.
188 -| |/components|An association to the Dimension components that comprise the group.
189 -|DimensionDescriptor|(((
175 +)))|(% style="width:538px" %)A set of metadata concepts that define a partial key derived from the Dimension Descriptor in a Data Structure Definition.
176 +|(% style="width:204px" %) |(% style="width:236px" %)/components|(% style="width:538px" %)An association to the Dimension components that comprise the group.
177 +|(% style="width:204px" %)DimensionDescriptor|(% style="width:236px" %)(((
190 190  Inherits from
191 -
192 192  //ComponentList//
193 -)))|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.
194 -| |/components|An association to the Dimension and Time Dimension comprising the Key Descriptor.
195 -|AttributeDescriptor|(((
180 +)))|(% style="width:538px" %)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.
181 +|(% style="width:204px" %) |(% style="width:236px" %)/components|(% style="width:538px" %)An association to the Dimension and Time Dimension comprising the Key Descriptor.
182 +|(% style="width:204px" %)AttributeDescriptor|(% style="width:236px" %)(((
196 196  Inherits from
197 -
198 198  //ComponentList//
199 -)))|A set metadata concepts that define the Attributes of a Data Structure Definition.
200 -| |/components|An association to a Data Attribute component.
201 -|MeasureDescriptor|(((
185 +)))|(% style="width:538px" %)A set metadata concepts that define the Attributes of a Data Structure Definition.
186 +|(% style="width:204px" %) |(% style="width:236px" %)/components|(% style="width:538px" %)An association to a Data Attribute component.
187 +|(% style="width:204px" %)MeasureDescriptor|(% style="width:236px" %)(((
202 202  Inherits from
203 -
204 204  //ComponentList//
205 -)))|A metadata concept that defines the Measures of a Data Structure Definition.
206 -| |/components|An association to a Measure component.
207 -|//DimensionComponent//|(((
190 +)))|(% style="width:538px" %)A metadata concept that defines the Measures of a Data Structure Definition.
191 +|(% style="width:204px" %) |(% style="width:236px" %)/components|(% style="width:538px" %)An association to a Measure component.
192 +|(% style="width:204px" %)//DimensionComponent//|(% style="width:236px" %)(((
208 208  Inherits from
209 -
210 210  //Component//
211 -
212 212  Sub class
213 -
214 214  Dimension
215 -
216 216  TimeDimension
217 -)))|An abstract class representing any Component that can be used for identifying observations.
198 +)))|(% style="width:538px" %)An abstract class representing any Component that can be used for identifying observations.
218 218  
219 -|**Class**|**Feature**|**Description**
220 -| |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.
221 -|Dimension|(((
200 +(% style="width:981.835px" %)
201 +|(% style="width:211px" %)**Class**|(% style="width:235px" %)**Feature**|(% style="width:534px" %)**Description**
202 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)Order|(% style="width:534px" %)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.
203 +|(% style="width:211px" %)Dimension|(% style="width:235px" %)(((
222 222  Inherits from
223 -
224 224  //DimensionComponent//
225 -)))|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.
226 -| |/role|Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Dimension plays in the Data Structure Definition.
227 -| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the metadata concept which defines the semantic of the Dimension.
228 -|TimeDimension|(((
206 +)))|(% style="width:534px" %)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.
207 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)/role|(% style="width:534px" %)Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Dimension plays in the Data Structure Definition.
208 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)/conceptIdentity|(% style="width:534px" %)An association to the metadata concept which defines the semantic of the Dimension.
209 +|(% style="width:211px" %)TimeDimension|(% style="width:235px" %)(((
229 229  Inherits from
230 -
231 231  //DimensionComponent//
232 -)))|A metadata concept that identifies the component in the key structure that has the role of “time”.
233 -|DataAttribute|(((
212 +)))|(% style="width:534px" %)A metadata concept that identifies the component in the key structure that has the role of “time”.
213 +|(% style="width:211px" %)DataAttribute|(% style="width:235px" %)(((
234 234  Inherits from
235 -
236 236  //Component//
237 -)))|A characteristic of an object or entity.
238 -| |/role|Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Data Attribute plays in the Data Structure Definition.
239 -| |minOccurs|Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Attribute. When equals to zero, the Attribute is conditional.
240 -| |maxOccurs|Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Attribute.
241 -| |Usage|Defines whether a Data Attribute must be reported or not.
242 -| |+relatedTo|Association to an Attribute Relationship.
243 -| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the Concept which defines the semantic of the component.
244 -|Measure|(((
216 +)))|(% style="width:534px" %)A characteristic of an object or entity.
217 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)/role|(% style="width:534px" %)Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Data Attribute plays in the Data Structure Definition.
218 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)minOccurs|(% style="width:534px" %)Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Attribute. When equals to zero, the Attribute is conditional.
219 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)maxOccurs|(% style="width:534px" %)Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Attribute.
220 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)Usage|(% style="width:534px" %)Defines whether a Data Attribute must be reported or not.
221 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)+relatedTo|(% style="width:534px" %)Association to an Attribute Relationship.
222 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)/conceptIdentity|(% style="width:534px" %)An association to the Concept which defines the semantic of the component.
223 +|(% style="width:211px" %)Measure|(% style="width:235px" %)(((
245 245  Inherits from
246 246  
247 247  //Component//
248 -)))|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.
249 -| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the Concept which carries the values of the measures.
250 -| |minOccurs|Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Measure. When equals to zero, the Measure is conditional.
251 -| |maxOccurs|Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Measure.
252 -| |Usage|Defines whether a Measure must be reported or not.
253 -|//AttributeRelationship//|(((
227 +)))|(% style="width:534px" %)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.
228 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)/conceptIdentity|(% style="width:534px" %)An association to the Concept which carries the values of the measures.
229 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)minOccurs|(% style="width:534px" %)Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Measure. When equals to zero, the Measure is conditional.
230 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)maxOccurs|(% style="width:534px" %)Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Measure.
231 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)Usage|(% style="width:534px" %)Defines whether a Measure must be reported or not.
232 +|(% style="width:211px" %)//AttributeRelationship//|(% style="width:235px" %)(((
254 254  Abstract Class
255 -
256 256  Sub classes
235 +ObservationRelationship
236 +GroupRelationship DimensionRelationship
237 +)))|(% style="width:534px" %)Specifies the type of artefact to which a Data Attribute can be attached in a Data Set.
238 +|(% style="width:211px" %)ObservationRelationship|(% style="width:235px" %) |(% style="width:534px" %)The Data Attribute is related to the observations of the Data Set.
239 +|(% style="width:211px" %)GroupRelationship|(% style="width:235px" %) |(% style="width:534px" %)The Data Attribute is related to a Group Dimension Descriptor construct.
240 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)+groupKey|(% style="width:534px" %)An association to the Group Dimension Descriptor
241 +|(% style="width:211px" %)DimensionRelationship|(% style="width:235px" %) |(% style="width:534px" %)The Data Attribute is related to a set of Dimensions.
242 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)+dimensions|(% style="width:534px" %)Association to the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is related.
243 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)+groupKey|(% style="width:534px" %)Association to the Group Dimension Descriptor which specifies the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is attached.
244 +|(% style="width:211px" %)MeasureRelationship|(% style="width:235px" %) |(% style="width:534px" %)The Measures that a Data Attribute is reported for.
245 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)+measures|(% style="width:534px" %)Association to the set of Measures to which a Data Attribute is related to.
246 +|(% style="width:211px" %)SentinelValuesType|(% style="width:235px" %) |(% style="width:534px" %)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.
247 +|(% style="width:211px" %)SentinelValue|(% style="width:235px" %) |(% style="width:534px" %)A value that has a special meaning within the text format representation of the Component.
248 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)+name|(% style="width:534px" %)An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual name.
249 +|(% style="width:211px" %) |(% style="width:235px" %)+description|(% style="width:534px" %)An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual description.
257 257  
258 -ObservationRelations hip
259 -
260 -GroupRelationship DimensionRelationshi p
261 -)))|Specifies the type of artefact to which a Data Attribute can be attached in a Data Set.
262 -|ObservationRelationsh ip| |The Data Attribute is related to the observations of the Data Set.
263 -|GroupRelationship| |The Data Attribute is related to a Group Dimension Descriptor construct.
264 -| |+groupKey|An association to the Group Dimension Descriptor
265 -|DimensionRelationship| |The Data Attribute is related to a set of Dimensions.
266 -| |+dimensions|Association to the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is related.
267 -| |+groupKey|Association to the Group Dimension Descriptor which specifies the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is attached.
268 -|MeasureRelationship| |The Measures that a Data Attribute is reported for.
269 -| |+measures|Association to the set of Measures to which a Data Attribute is related to.
270 -|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.
271 -|SentinelValue| |A value that has a special meaning within the text format representation of the Component.
272 -| |+name|An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual name.
273 -| |+description|An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual description.
274 -
275 -
276 -
277 277  The explanation of the classes, attributes, and associations comprising the Representation is described in the section on the SDMX Base.
278 278  
279 279  ==== //5.4 Data Set – Relationship View// ====
280 280  
281 -===== 5.4.1 Context =====
255 +=== 5.4.1 Context ===
282 282  
283 283  A data set comprises the collection of data values and associated metadata that are collected or disseminated according to a known DataStructureDefinition.
284 284  
285 -===== 5.4.2 Class Diagram =====
259 +=== 5.4.2 Class Diagram ===
286 286  
287 287  [[image:1749246368794-672.jpeg]]
288 288  
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314 314  
315 315  ==== 5.4.3.2 Definitions ====
316 316  
317 -|**Class**|**Feature**|**Description**
318 -|//DataSet//|(((
291 +(% style="width:964.835px" %)
292 +|(% style="width:200px" %)**Class**|(% style="width:285px" %)**Feature**|(% style="width:454px" %)**Description**
293 +|(% style="width:200px" %)//DataSet//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
319 319  Abstract Class
320 -
321 321  Sub classes
322 -
323 323  StructureSpecificData
324 -
325 325  Set
326 -)))|An organised collection of data.
327 -| |reportingBegin|A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the start period of a report.
328 -| |reportingEnd|A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the end period of a report.
329 -| |dataExtractionDate|A specific time period that identifies the date and time that the data are extracted from a data source.
330 -| |validFrom|Indicates the inclusive start time indicating the validity of the information in the data set.
331 -| |validTo|Indicates the inclusive end time indicating the validity of the information in the data set.
332 -| |publicationYear|Specifies the year of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force.
333 -| |publicationPeriod|Specifies the period of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force.
334 -| |setId|Provides an identification of the data set.
335 -| |action|Defines the action to be taken by the recipient system (information, append, replace, delete)
336 -| |describedBy|(((
337 -Associates a Dataflow and thereby a Data Structure
338 -
339 -Definition to the data set.
298 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An organised collection of data.
299 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)reportingBegin|(% style="width:454px" %)A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the start period of a report.
300 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)reportingEnd|(% style="width:454px" %)A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the end period of a report.
301 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)dataExtractionDate|(% style="width:454px" %)A specific time period that identifies the date and time that the data are extracted from a data source.
302 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)validFrom|(% style="width:454px" %)Indicates the inclusive start time indicating the validity of the information in the data set.
303 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)validTo|(% style="width:454px" %)Indicates the inclusive end time indicating the validity of the information in the data set.
304 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)publicationYear|(% style="width:454px" %)Specifies the year of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force.
305 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)publicationPeriod|(% style="width:454px" %)Specifies the period of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force.
306 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)setId|(% style="width:454px" %)Provides an identification of the data set.
307 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)action|(% style="width:454px" %)Defines the action to be taken by the recipient system (information, append, replace, delete)
308 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)describedBy|(% style="width:454px" %)(((
309 +Associates a Dataflow and thereby a Data Structure Definition to the data set.
340 340  )))
341 -| |+structuredBy|(((
342 -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
343 -
344 -(non-mandatory) to the Dataflow.
311 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+structuredBy|(% style="width:454px" %)(((
312 +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.
345 345  )))
346 -| |+publishedBy|Associates the Data Provider that reports/publishes the data.
347 -|StructureSpecific DataSet| |An XML specific data format structure that contains data corresponding to one specific Data Structure Definition.
348 -|//Key//|(((
314 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+publishedBy|(% style="width:454px" %)Associates the Data Provider that reports/publishes the data.
315 +|(% style="width:200px" %)StructureSpecificDataSet|(% style="width:285px" %) |(% style="width:454px" %)An XML specific data format structure that contains data corresponding to one specific Data Structure Definition.
316 +|(% style="width:200px" %)//Key//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
349 349  Abstract class
350 -
351 351  Sub classes
352 -
353 353  SeriesKey
354 -
355 355  GroupKey
356 -)))|Comprises the cross product of values of dimensions that identify uniquely an Observation.
357 -| |keyValues|Association to the individual Key Values that comprise the Key.
358 -| |+attachedAttribute|Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Series Key or Group Key.
359 -|//KeyValue//|(((
321 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)Comprises the cross product of values of dimensions that identify uniquely an Observation.
322 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)keyValues|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the individual Key Values that comprise the Key.
323 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+attachedAttribute|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Series Key or Group Key.
324 +|(% style="width:200px" %)//KeyValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
360 360  Abstract class
361 -
362 362  Sub classes
363 -
364 364  TimeKeyValue
365 -
366 366  CodedKeyValue
367 -
368 368  UncodedKeyValue
369 -)))|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.
370 -| |+valueFor|(((
330 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)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.
331 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+valueFor|(% style="width:454px" %)(((
371 371  Association to the key component in the Data Structure Definition for which this Key Value is a valid representation.
372 -
373 373  Note that this is conceptual association as the key component is identified explicitly in the data set.
374 374  )))
375 -|TimeKeyValue|(((
335 +|(% style="width:200px" %)TimeKeyValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
376 376  Inherits from
377 -
378 378  //KeyValue//
379 -)))|The value of the Time Dimension component of the key.
380 -|CodedKeyValue|(((
338 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of the Time Dimension component of the key.
339 +|(% style="width:200px" %)CodedKeyValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
381 381  Inherits from
382 -
383 383  //KeyValue//
384 -)))|The value of a coded component of the key. The value is the Code to which this class is associated.
385 -| |+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.
386 -|UnCodedKeyValue|(((
342 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of a coded component of the key. The value is the Code to which this class is associated.
343 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+valueOf|(% style="width:454px" %)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.
344 +|(% style="width:200px" %)UnCodedKeyValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
387 387  Inherits from
388 -
389 389  //KeyValue//
390 -)))|The value of an uncoded component of the key.
391 -| |value|The value of the key component.
392 -| |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).
393 -|GroupKey|(((
347 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of an uncoded component of the key.
348 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)value|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of the key component.
349 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)startTime|(% style="width:454px" %)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).
350 +|(% style="width:200px" %)GroupKey|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
394 394  Inherits from
395 -
396 396  //Key//
397 -)))|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.
398 -| |+describedBy|Associates the Group Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition.
399 -|SeriesKey|(((
353 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)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.
354 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+describedBy|(% style="width:454px" %)Associates the Group Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition.
355 +|(% style="width:200px" %)SeriesKey|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
400 400  Inherits from
401 -
402 402  //Key//
403 -)))|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.
404 -| |+describedBy|Associates the Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition.
405 -|Observation| |The value(s) of the observed phenomenon in the context of the Key Values comprising the key.
406 -| |+valueFor|(((
358 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)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.
359 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+describedBy|(% style="width:454px" %)Associates the Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition.
360 +|(% style="width:200px" %)Observation|(% style="width:285px" %) |(% style="width:454px" %)The value(s) of the observed phenomenon in the context of the Key Values comprising the key.
361 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+valueFor|(% style="width:454px" %)(((
407 407  Associates the Measure(s) defined in the Data Structure Definition.
408 408  
409 409  The source multiplicity (1..*) indicates that more than one values may be provided for a Measure, if the latter allows it.
410 410  )))
411 -| |+attachedAttribute|Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Observation.
412 -| |+observationDimension|Association to the Key Value that holds the value of the “Dimension at the Observation Level”.
413 -|//ObservationValue//|(((
366 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+attachedAttribute|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Observation.
367 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+observationDimension|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the Key Value that holds the value of the “Dimension at the Observation Level”.
368 +|(% style="width:200px" %)//ObservationValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
414 414  Abstract class
415 -
416 416  Sub classes
417 -
418 -//UncodedObservationVal ue//
419 -
371 +//UncodedObservationValue//
420 420  CodedObservation
421 -)))|
422 -|//UncodedObservatio nValue//|(((
373 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)
374 +|(% style="width:200px" %)//UncodedObservationValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
423 423  Abstract class
424 -
425 425  Inherits from
426 -
427 427  //ObservationValue//
428 -
429 429  Sub classes
430 -
431 -OtherUncodedMeasureVa lue
432 -
379 +OtherUncodedMeasureValue
433 433  TextMeasureValue
434 -)))|
435 -|OtherUncodedMeasu reValue|(((
381 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)
382 +|(% style="width:200px" %)OtherUncodedMeasureValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
436 436  Inherits from
437 -
438 -//UncodedObservationVal ue//
439 -)))|An observation that has a text value.
440 -| |value|The value of the Uncoded Observation.
441 -| |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).
442 -|TextMeasureValue|(((
384 +//UncodedObservationValue//
385 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An observation that has a text value.
386 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)value|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of the Uncoded Observation.
387 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)startTime|(% style="width:454px" %)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).
388 +|(% style="width:200px" %)TextMeasureValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
443 443  Inherits from
444 -
445 -//UncodedObservationVal ue//
446 -)))|An observation that has a localised text value
447 -| |text|The localised text values.
448 -|CodedObservation|(((
390 +//UncodedObservationValue//
391 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An observation that has a localised text value
392 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)text|(% style="width:454px" %)The localised text values.
393 +|(% style="width:200px" %)CodedObservation|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
449 449  Inherits from
450 -
451 451  //ObservationValue//
452 -)))|An Observation that takes its value from a code in a Code list.
453 -| |+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.
454 -|//AttributeValue//|(((
396 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An Observation that takes its value from a code in a Code list.
397 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+valueOf|(% style="width:454px" %)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.
398 +|(% style="width:200px" %)//AttributeValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
455 455  Abstract class
456 -
457 457  Sub classes
458 -
459 -//DataAttributeValue// //MetadataAttributeValu e//
460 -)))|Represents the value for any Attribute reported in the Dataset, i.e., Data or Metadata Attribute.
461 -|//DataAttributeValu e//|(((
401 +//DataAttributeValue// //MetadataAttributeValue//
402 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)Represents the value for any Attribute reported in the Dataset, i.e., Data or Metadata Attribute.
403 +|(% style="width:200px" %)//DataAttributeValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
462 462  Abstract class
463 -
464 464  Inherits from
465 -
466 466  //AttributeValue//
467 -
468 468  Sub classes
469 -
470 -//UncodedAttributeValue//
471 -
472 -//CodedAttributeValue//
473 -)))|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.
474 -| |+valueFor|(((
408 +//UncodedAttributeValue
409 +CodedAttributeValue//
410 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)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.
411 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+valueFor|(% style="width:454px" %)(((
475 475  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.
476 -
477 477  The source multiplicity (1..*) indicates the possibility to provide more than one values for a Data Attribute, if the latter allows it.
478 478  )))
479 -|//MetadataAttribute Value//|(((
415 +|(% style="width:200px" %)//MetadataAttributeValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
480 480  (explained further in section
481 481  
482 482  “Metadata Set”)
483 -)))|The value of a Metadata Attribute, as specified in the Metadata Structure Definition, which is linked in the Data Structure Definition
484 -|//UncodedAttributeV alue//|(((
419 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of a Metadata Attribute, as specified in the Metadata Structure Definition, which is linked in the Data Structure Definition
420 +|(% style="width:200px" %)//UncodedAttributeValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
485 485  Inherits from
486 -
487 487  //AttributeValue//
488 -
489 489  Sub classes
490 -
491 491  OtherUncodedAttribute
492 -
493 493  Value
494 -
495 495  TextAttributeValue
496 -)))|
497 -|OtherUncodedAttri buteValue|(((
427 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)
428 +|(% style="width:200px" %)OtherUncodedAttributeValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
498 498  Inherits from
499 -
500 -//UncodedObservationVal ue//
501 -)))|An attribute value that has a text value
502 -| |value|The value of the Uncoded attribute.
503 -| |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).
504 -|TextAttributeValu e|(((
430 +//UncodedObservationValue//
431 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An attribute value that has a text value
432 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)value|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of the Uncoded attribute.
433 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)startTime|(% style="width:454px" %)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).
434 +|(% style="width:200px" %)TextAttributeValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
505 505  Inherits from
506 -
507 507  //UncodedAttributeValue//
508 -)))|An attribute that has a localised text value
509 -| |text|The localised text values.
510 -|CodedAttributeVal ue|(((
437 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An attribute that has a localised text value
438 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)text|(% style="width:454px" %)The localised text values.
439 +|(% style="width:200px" %)CodedAttributeValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
511 511  Inherits from
512 -
513 513  //AttributeValue//
514 -)))|An attribute that takes it value from a Code in Code list.
515 -| |+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.
442 +)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An attribute that takes it value from a Code in Code list.
443 +|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+valueOf|(% style="width:454px" %)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.
516 516  
517 517  ----
518 518