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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// ... ... @@ -54,17 +54,22 @@ 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 80 + 67 67 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: 82 + 68 68 DataStructureDefinition 69 69 70 70 A DataStructureDefinition contains a list of dimensions, a list of measures and a list of attributes. ... ... @@ -72,14 +72,19 @@ 72 72 The concrete classes which inherit from //ComponentList// and are subcomponents of the DataStructureDefinition are: 73 73 74 74 DimensionDescriptor – content is Dimension and TimeDimension 90 + 75 75 DimensionGroupDescriptor – content is an association to Dimension, TimeDimension 92 + 76 76 MeasureDescriptor – content is Measure 94 + 77 77 AttributeDescriptor – content is DataAttribute and an association to MetadataAttribute 78 78 79 79 The classes that inherit from //Component// are: 80 80 81 81 Measure 100 + 82 82 //DimensionComponent// and thereby its sub classes of Dimension and TimeDimension 102 + 83 83 //Attribute// and thereby its sub classes of DataAttribute and MetadataAttribute 84 84 85 85 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. ... ... @@ -139,12 +139,11 @@ 139 139 140 140 The following table details the possible relationships a DataAttribute may specify. Note that these relationships are mutually exclusive, and therefore only one of the following is possible. 141 141 142 -(% style="width:1142.83px" %) 143 -|**Relationship**|(% style="width:537px" %)**Meaning**|(% style="width:434px" %)**Location in Data Set at which the Attribute is reported** 144 -|DataflowRelationship|(% style="width:537px" %)The value of the attribute is fixed for all data contained in the dataset. The Attribute value applies to all data defined by the underlying Dataflow.|(% style="width:434px" %)The attribute is reported at the Dataset level. 145 -|Dimension (1..n)|(% style="width:537px" %)The value of the attribute will vary with the value(s) of the referenced Dimension(s). In this case, Group(s) to which the attribute should be attached may optionally be specified.|(% style="width:434px" %)The attribute is reported at the lowest level of the Dimension to which the Attribute is related, otherwise at the level of the Group if Attachment Group(s) is specified. 146 -|Group|(% style="width:537px" %)The value of the Attribute varies with combination of values for all of the Dimensions contained in the Group. This is added as a convenience to listing all Dimensions and the attachment Group, but should only be used when the Attribute value varies based on all Group Dimension values.|(% style="width:434px" %)The attribute is reported at the level of Group. 147 -|Observation|(% style="width:537px" %)The value of the Attribute varies with the observed value.|(% style="width:434px" %)The attribute is reported at the level of Observation. 162 +|**Relationship**|**Meaning**|**Location in Data Set at which the Attribute is reported** 163 +|DataflowRelationship|The value of the attribute is fixed for all data contained in the dataset. The Attribute value applies to all data defined by the underlying Dataflow.|The attribute is reported at the Dataset level. 164 +|Dimension (1..n)|The value of the attribute will vary with the value(s) of the referenced Dimension(s). In this case, Group(s) to which the attribute should be attached may optionally be specified.|The attribute is reported at the lowest level of the Dimension to which the Attribute is related, otherwise at the level of the Group if Attachment Group(s) is specified. 165 +|Group|The value of the Attribute varies with combination of values for all of the Dimensions contained in the Group. This is added as a convenience to listing all Dimensions and the attachment Group, but should only be used when the Attribute value varies based on all Group Dimension values.|The attribute is reported at the level of Group. 166 +|Observation|The value of the Attribute varies with the observed value.|The attribute is reported at the level of Observation. 148 148 149 149 [[image:1749246368790-555.jpeg]] 150 150 ... ... @@ -204,68 +204,76 @@ 204 204 TimeDimension 205 205 )))|An abstract class representing any Component that can be used for identifying observations. 206 206 207 -(% style="width:981.835px" %) 208 -|(% style="width:202px" %)**Class**|(% style="width:240px" %)**Feature**|(% style="width:537px" %)**Description** 209 -|(% style="width:202px" %) |(% style="width:240px" %)Order|(% style="width:537px" %)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. 210 -|(% style="width:202px" %)Dimension|(% style="width:240px" %)((( 226 + 227 + 228 + 229 +|**Class**|**Feature**|**Description** 230 +| |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. 231 +|Dimension|((( 211 211 Inherits from 233 + 212 212 //DimensionComponent// 213 -)))| (% style="width:537px" %)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.214 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)/role|(% style="width:537px" %)Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Dimension plays in the Data Structure Definition.215 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)/conceptIdentity|(% style="width:537px" %)An association to the metadata concept which defines the semantic of the Dimension.216 -| (% style="width:202px" %)TimeDimension|(% style="width:240px" %)(((235 +)))|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. 236 +| |/role|Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Dimension plays in the Data Structure Definition. 237 +| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the metadata concept which defines the semantic of the Dimension. 238 +|TimeDimension|((( 217 217 Inherits from 240 + 218 218 //DimensionComponent// 219 -)))| (% style="width:537px" %)A metadata concept that identifies the component in the key structure that has the role of “time”.220 -| (% style="width:202px" %)DataAttribute|(% style="width:240px" %)(((242 +)))|A metadata concept that identifies the component in the key structure that has the role of “time”. 243 +|DataAttribute|((( 221 221 Inherits from 245 + 222 222 //Component// 223 -)))| (% style="width:537px" %)A characteristic of an object or entity.224 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)/role|(% style="width:537px" %)Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Data Attribute plays in the Data Structure Definition.225 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)minOccurs|(% style="width:537px" %)Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Attribute. When equals to zero, the Attribute is conditional.226 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)maxOccurs|(% style="width:537px" %)Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Attribute.227 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)Usage|(% style="width:537px" %)Defines whether a Data Attribute must be reported or not.228 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)+relatedTo|(% style="width:537px" %)Association to an Attribute Relationship.229 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)/conceptIdentity|(% style="width:537px" %)An association to the Concept which defines the semantic of the component.230 -| (% style="width:202px" %)Measure|(% style="width:240px" %)(((247 +)))|A characteristic of an object or entity. 248 +| |/role|Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Data Attribute plays in the Data Structure Definition. 249 +| |minOccurs|Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Attribute. When equals to zero, the Attribute is conditional. 250 +| |maxOccurs|Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Attribute. 251 +| |Usage|Defines whether a Data Attribute must be reported or not. 252 +| |+relatedTo|Association to an Attribute Relationship. 253 +| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the Concept which defines the semantic of the component. 254 +|Measure|((( 231 231 Inherits from 232 232 233 233 //Component// 234 -)))| (% style="width:537px" %)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.235 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)/conceptIdentity|(% style="width:537px" %)An association to the Concept which carries the values of the measures.236 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)minOccurs|(% style="width:537px" %)Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Measure. When equals to zero, the Measure is conditional.237 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)maxOccurs|(% style="width:537px" %)Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Measure.238 -| (%style="width:202px" %)|(% style="width:240px" %)Usage|(% style="width:537px" %)Defines whether a Measure must be reported or not.239 -| (% style="width:202px" %)//AttributeRelationship//|(% style="width:240px" %)(((258 +)))|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. 259 +| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the Concept which carries the values of the measures. 260 +| |minOccurs|Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Measure. When equals to zero, the Measure is conditional. 261 +| |maxOccurs|Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Measure. 262 +| |Usage|Defines whether a Measure must be reported or not. 263 +|//AttributeRelationship//|((( 240 240 Abstract Class 265 + 241 241 Sub classes 242 -ObservationRelationship 243 -GroupRelationship DimensionRelationship 244 -)))|(% style="width:537px" %)Specifies the type of artefact to which a Data Attribute can be attached in a Data Set. 245 -|(% style="width:202px" %)ObservationRelationship|(% style="width:240px" %) |(% style="width:537px" %)The Data Attribute is related to the observations of the Data Set. 246 -|(% style="width:202px" %)GroupRelationship|(% style="width:240px" %) |(% style="width:537px" %)The Data Attribute is related to a Group Dimension Descriptor construct. 247 -|(% style="width:202px" %) |(% style="width:240px" %)+groupKey|(% style="width:537px" %)An association to the Group Dimension Descriptor 248 -|(% style="width:202px" %)DimensionRelationship|(% style="width:240px" %) |(% style="width:537px" %)The Data Attribute is related to a set of Dimensions. 249 -|(% style="width:202px" %) |(% style="width:240px" %)+dimensions|(% style="width:537px" %)Association to the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is related. 250 -|(% style="width:202px" %) |(% style="width:240px" %)+groupKey|(% style="width:537px" %)Association to the Group Dimension Descriptor which specifies the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is attached. 251 -|(% style="width:202px" %)MeasureRelationship|(% style="width:240px" %) |(% style="width:537px" %)The Measures that a Data Attribute is reported for. 252 -|(% style="width:202px" %) |(% style="width:240px" %)+measures|(% style="width:537px" %)Association to the set of Measures to which a Data Attribute is related to. 253 -|(% style="width:202px" %)SentinelValuesType|(% style="width:240px" %) |(% style="width:537px" %)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. 254 -|(% style="width:202px" %)SentinelValue|(% style="width:240px" %) |(% style="width:537px" %)A value that has a special meaning within the text format representation of the Component. 255 -|(% style="width:202px" %) |(% style="width:240px" %)+name|(% style="width:537px" %)An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual name. 256 -|(% style="width:202px" %) |(% style="width:240px" %)+description|(% style="width:537px" %)An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual description. 257 257 268 +ObservationRelations hip 258 258 270 +GroupRelationship DimensionRelationshi p 271 +)))|Specifies the type of artefact to which a Data Attribute can be attached in a Data Set. 272 +|ObservationRelationsh ip| |The Data Attribute is related to the observations of the Data Set. 273 +|GroupRelationship| |The Data Attribute is related to a Group Dimension Descriptor construct. 274 +| |+groupKey|An association to the Group Dimension Descriptor 275 +|DimensionRelationship| |The Data Attribute is related to a set of Dimensions. 276 +| |+dimensions|Association to the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is related. 277 +| |+groupKey|Association to the Group Dimension Descriptor which specifies the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is attached. 278 +|MeasureRelationship| |The Measures that a Data Attribute is reported for. 279 +| |+measures|Association to the set of Measures to which a Data Attribute is related to. 280 +|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. 281 +|SentinelValue| |A value that has a special meaning within the text format representation of the Component. 282 +| |+name|An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual name. 283 +| |+description|An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual description. 259 259 285 + 286 + 260 260 The explanation of the classes, attributes, and associations comprising the Representation is described in the section on the SDMX Base. 261 261 262 262 ==== //5.4 Data Set – Relationship View// ==== 263 263 264 -=== 5.4.1 Context === 291 +===== 5.4.1 Context ===== 265 265 266 266 A data set comprises the collection of data values and associated metadata that are collected or disseminated according to a known DataStructureDefinition. 267 267 268 -=== 5.4.2 Class Diagram === 295 +===== 5.4.2 Class Diagram ===== 269 269 270 270 [[image:1749246368794-672.jpeg]] 271 271 ... ... @@ -291,169 +291,216 @@ 291 291 292 292 The GroupKey is a subunit of the //Key// that has the same dimensionality as the SeriesKey but defines a subset of the KeyValues of the SeriesKey. Its sub dimension structure is defined in the GroupDimensionDescriptor of the DataStructureDefinition identified by the same id as the GroupKey. The id identifies a “type” of group and the purpose of the GroupKey is to report one or more //AttributeValue// that are contained at this group level. The GroupKey is present when the GroupDimensionDescriptor is related to the GroupRelationship in the DataStructureDefinition. There can be many types of groups in a //DataSet//. If the Group is related to the DimensionRelationship in the DataStructureDefinition then the //AttributeValue// will be reported with the appropriate dimension in the SeriesKey or Observation. 293 293 294 -In this way each of SeriesKey, GroupKey, and Observation can have zero or more //AttributeValue//s that define some metadata about the object to which it is associated. The //AttributeValue// may be either a //DataAttributeValue// or a //MetadataAttributeValue//, representing values of DataAttributes defined in the DSD or MetadataAttributes of the linked MSD, respectively. The allowable Concepts and the objects to which these metadata can be associated (attached) are defined in the DataStructureDefinition and the linked MetadataStructureDefinition.321 +In this way each of SeriesKey, GroupKey, and Observation can have zero or more //AttributeValue//s that define some metadata about the object to which it is associated. The //AttributeValue// may be either a //DataAttributeValue// or a //MetadataAttributeValue//, representing values of DataAttributes defined in the DSD or MetadataAttributes of the linked MSD, respectively. The allowable Concepts and the objects to which these metadata can be associated (attached) are defined in the DataStructureDefinition and the linked MetadataStructureDefinition. 295 295 296 296 The //AttributeValue// links to the object type (SeriesKey, GroupKey, Observation) to which it is associated. 297 297 298 298 ==== 5.4.3.2 Definitions ==== 299 299 300 -(% style="width:964.835px" %) 301 -|(% style="width:200px" %)**Class**|(% style="width:285px" %)**Feature**|(% style="width:454px" %)**Description** 302 -|(% style="width:200px" %)//DataSet//|(% style="width:285px" %)((( 327 +|**Class**|**Feature**|**Description** 328 +|//DataSet//|((( 303 303 Abstract Class 330 + 304 304 Sub classes 332 + 305 305 StructureSpecificData 334 + 306 306 Set 307 -)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An organised collection of data. 308 -|(% 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. 309 -|(% 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. 310 -|(% 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. 311 -|(% 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. 312 -|(% 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. 313 -|(% 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. 314 -|(% 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. 315 -|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)setId|(% style="width:454px" %)Provides an identification of the data set. 316 -|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)action|(% style="width:454px" %)Defines the action to be taken by the recipient system (information, append, replace, delete) 317 -|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)describedBy|(% style="width:454px" %)((( 318 -Associates a Dataflow and thereby a Data Structure Definition to the data set. 336 +)))|An organised collection of data. 337 +| |reportingBegin|A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the start period of a report. 338 +| |reportingEnd|A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the end period of a report. 339 +| |dataExtractionDate|A specific time period that identifies the date and time that the data are extracted from a data source. 340 +| |validFrom|Indicates the inclusive start time indicating the validity of the information in the data set. 341 +| |validTo|Indicates the inclusive end time indicating the validity of the information in the data set. 342 +| |publicationYear|Specifies the year of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force. 343 +| |publicationPeriod|Specifies the period of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force. 344 +| |setId|Provides an identification of the data set. 345 +| |action|Defines the action to be taken by the recipient system (information, append, replace, delete) 346 +| |describedBy|((( 347 +Associates a Dataflow and thereby a Data Structure 348 + 349 +Definition to the data set. 319 319 ))) 320 -|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+structuredBy|(% style="width:454px" %)((( 321 -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. 351 +| |+structuredBy|((( 352 +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 353 + 354 +(non-mandatory) to the Dataflow. 322 322 ))) 323 -| (%style="width:200px" %)|(% style="width:285px" %)+publishedBy|(% style="width:454px" %)Associates the Data Provider that reports/publishes the data.324 -| (% 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.325 -| (% style="width:200px" %)//Key//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((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//|((( 326 326 Abstract class 360 + 327 327 Sub classes 362 + 328 328 SeriesKey 364 + 329 329 GroupKey 330 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)Comprises the cross product of values of dimensions that identify uniquely an Observation.331 -| (%style="width:200px" %)|(% style="width:285px" %)keyValues|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the individual Key Values that comprise the Key.332 -| (%style="width:200px" %)|(% style="width:285px" %)+attachedAttribute|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Series Key or Group Key.333 -| (% style="width:200px" %)//KeyValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((366 +)))|Comprises the cross product of values of dimensions that identify uniquely an Observation. 367 +| |keyValues|Association to the individual Key Values that comprise the Key. 368 +| |+attachedAttribute|Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Series Key or Group Key. 369 +|//KeyValue//|((( 334 334 Abstract class 371 + 335 335 Sub classes 373 + 336 336 TimeKeyValue 375 + 337 337 CodedKeyValue 377 + 338 338 UncodedKeyValue 339 -)))| (% 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.340 -| (%style="width:200px" %)|(% style="width:285px" %)+valueFor|(% style="width:454px" %)(((379 +)))|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. 380 +| |+valueFor|((( 341 341 Association to the key component in the Data Structure Definition for which this Key Value is a valid representation. 382 + 342 342 Note that this is conceptual association as the key component is identified explicitly in the data set. 343 343 ))) 344 -| (% style="width:200px" %)TimeKeyValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((385 +|TimeKeyValue|((( 345 345 Inherits from 387 + 346 346 //KeyValue// 347 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)The value of the Time Dimension component of the key.348 -| (% style="width:200px" %)CodedKeyValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((389 +)))|The value of the Time Dimension component of the key. 390 +|CodedKeyValue|((( 349 349 Inherits from 392 + 350 350 //KeyValue// 351 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)The value of a coded component of the key. The value is the Code to which this class is associated.352 -| (%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.353 -| (% style="width:200px" %)UnCodedKeyValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((394 +)))|The value of a coded component of the key. The value is the Code to which this class is associated. 395 +| |+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. 396 +|UnCodedKeyValue|((( 354 354 Inherits from 398 + 355 355 //KeyValue// 356 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)The value of an uncoded component of the key.357 -| (%style="width:200px" %)|(% style="width:285px" %)value|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of the key component.358 -| (%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).359 -| (% style="width:200px" %)GroupKey|(% style="width:285px" %)(((400 +)))|The value of an uncoded component of the key. 401 +| |value|The value of the key component. 402 +| |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). 403 +|GroupKey|((( 360 360 Inherits from 405 + 361 361 //Key// 362 -)))| (% 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.363 -| (%style="width:200px" %)|(% style="width:285px" %)+describedBy|(% style="width:454px" %)Associates the Group Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition.364 -| (% style="width:200px" %)SeriesKey|(% style="width:285px" %)(((407 +)))|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. 408 +| |+describedBy|Associates the Group Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition. 409 +|SeriesKey|((( 365 365 Inherits from 411 + 366 366 //Key// 367 -)))| (% 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.368 -| (%style="width:200px" %)|(% style="width:285px" %)+describedBy|(% style="width:454px" %)Associates the Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition.369 -| (% 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.370 -| (%style="width:200px" %)|(% style="width:285px" %)+valueFor|(% style="width:454px" %)(((413 +)))|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. 414 +| |+describedBy|Associates the Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition. 415 +|Observation| |The value(s) of the observed phenomenon in the context of the Key Values comprising the key. 416 +| |+valueFor|((( 371 371 Associates the Measure(s) defined in the Data Structure Definition. 372 372 373 373 The source multiplicity (1..*) indicates that more than one values may be provided for a Measure, if the latter allows it. 374 374 ))) 375 -| (%style="width:200px" %)|(% style="width:285px" %)+attachedAttribute|(% style="width:454px" %)Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Observation.376 -| (%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”.377 -| (% style="width:200px" %)//ObservationValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((421 +| |+attachedAttribute|Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Observation. 422 +| |+observationDimension|Association to the Key Value that holds the value of the “Dimension at the Observation Level”. 423 +|//ObservationValue//|((( 378 378 Abstract class 379 379 380 380 Sub classes 381 381 382 -//UncodedObservationValue// 428 +//UncodedObservationVal ue// 383 383 384 384 CodedObservation 385 -)))| (%style="width:454px" %)386 -| (% style="width:200px" %)//UncodedObservationValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((431 +)))| 432 +|//UncodedObservatio nValue//|((( 387 387 Abstract class 434 + 388 388 Inherits from 436 + 389 389 //ObservationValue// 438 + 390 390 Sub classes 391 -OtherUncodedMeasureValue 440 + 441 +OtherUncodedMeasureVa lue 442 + 392 392 TextMeasureValue 393 -)))| (%style="width:454px" %)394 -| (% style="width:200px" %)OtherUncodedMeasureValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((444 +)))| 445 +|OtherUncodedMeasu reValue|((( 395 395 Inherits from 396 -//UncodedObservationValue// 397 -)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An observation that has a text value. 398 -|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)value|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of the Uncoded Observation. 399 -|(% 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). 400 -|(% style="width:200px" %)TextMeasureValue|(% style="width:285px" %)((( 447 + 448 +//UncodedObservationVal ue// 449 +)))|An observation that has a text value. 450 +| |value|The value of the Uncoded Observation. 451 +| |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). 452 +|TextMeasureValue|((( 401 401 Inherits from 402 -//UncodedObservationValue// 403 -)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An observation that has a localised text value 404 -|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)text|(% style="width:454px" %)The localised text values. 405 -|(% style="width:200px" %)CodedObservation|(% style="width:285px" %)((( 454 + 455 +//UncodedObservationVal ue// 456 +)))|An observation that has a localised text value 457 +| |text|The localised text values. 458 +|CodedObservation|((( 406 406 Inherits from 460 + 407 407 //ObservationValue// 408 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)An Observation that takes its value from a code in a Code list.409 -| (%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.410 -| (% style="width:200px" %)//AttributeValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((462 +)))|An Observation that takes its value from a code in a Code list. 463 +| |+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. 464 +|//AttributeValue//|((( 411 411 Abstract class 466 + 412 412 Sub classes 413 -//DataAttributeValue// //MetadataAttributeValue// 414 -)))|(% style="width:454px" %)Represents the value for any Attribute reported in the Dataset, i.e., Data or Metadata Attribute. 415 -|(% style="width:200px" %)//DataAttributeValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)((( 468 + 469 +//DataAttributeValue// //MetadataAttributeValu e// 470 +)))|Represents the value for any Attribute reported in the Dataset, i.e., Data or Metadata Attribute. 471 +|//DataAttributeValu e//|((( 416 416 Abstract class 473 + 417 417 Inherits from 475 + 418 418 //AttributeValue// 477 + 419 419 Sub classes 420 -//UncodedAttributeValue 421 -CodedAttributeValue// 422 -)))|(% 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. 423 -|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)+valueFor|(% style="width:454px" %)((( 479 + 480 +//UncodedAttributeValue// 481 + 482 +//CodedAttributeValue// 483 +)))|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. 484 +| |+valueFor|((( 424 424 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. 486 + 425 425 The source multiplicity (1..*) indicates the possibility to provide more than one values for a Data Attribute, if the latter allows it. 426 426 ))) 427 -| (% style="width:200px" %)//MetadataAttributeValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((489 +|//MetadataAttribute Value//|((( 428 428 (explained further in section 429 429 430 430 “Metadata Set”) 431 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)The value of a Metadata Attribute, as specified in the Metadata Structure Definition, which is linked in the Data Structure Definition432 -| (% style="width:200px" %)//UncodedAttributeValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((493 +)))|The value of a Metadata Attribute, as specified in the Metadata Structure Definition, which is linked in the Data Structure Definition 494 +|//UncodedAttributeV alue//|((( 433 433 Inherits from 496 + 434 434 //AttributeValue// 498 + 435 435 Sub classes 500 + 436 436 OtherUncodedAttribute 502 + 437 437 Value 504 + 438 438 TextAttributeValue 439 -)))| (%style="width:454px" %)440 -| (% style="width:200px" %)OtherUncodedAttributeValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((506 +)))| 507 +|OtherUncodedAttri buteValue|((( 441 441 Inherits from 442 -//UncodedObservationValue// 443 -)))|(% style="width:454px" %)An attribute value that has a text value 444 -|(% style="width:200px" %) |(% style="width:285px" %)value|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of the Uncoded attribute. 445 -|(% 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). 446 -|(% style="width:200px" %)TextAttributeValue|(% style="width:285px" %)((( 509 + 510 +//UncodedObservationVal ue// 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|((( 447 447 Inherits from 516 + 448 448 //UncodedAttributeValue// 449 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)An attribute that has a localised text value450 -| (%style="width:200px" %)|(% style="width:285px" %)text|(% style="width:454px" %)The localised text values.451 -| (% style="width:200px" %)CodedAttributeValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((518 +)))|An attribute that has a localised text value 519 +| |text|The localised text values. 520 +|CodedAttributeVal ue|((( 452 452 Inherits from 522 + 453 453 //AttributeValue// 454 -)))| (% style="width:454px" %)An attribute that takes it value from a Code in Code list.455 -| (%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.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. 456 456 527 + 528 + 457 457 ---- 458 458 531 +[[~[1~]>>path:#_ftnref1]] 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. 532 + 459 459 {{putFootnotes/}}