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157 157  ==== 5.3.2.2 Definitions ====
158 158  
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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" %)(((
159 +|**Class**|**Feature**|**Description**
160 +|StructureUsage| |See “SDMX Base”.
161 +|Dataflow|(((
163 163  Inherits from
164 164  
165 165  //StructureUsage//
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" %)(((
165 +)))|Abstract concept (i.e., the structure without any data) of a flow of data that providers will provide for different reference periods.
166 +| |/structure|Associates a Dataflow to the Data Structure Definition.
167 +| |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}}.
168 +|DataStructureDefiniti on| |A collection of metadata concepts, their structure and usage when used to collect or disseminate data.
169 +| |/grouping|An association to a set of metadata concepts that have an identified structural role in a Data Structure Definition.
170 +| |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.
171 +|GroupDimensionDescrip tor|(((
173 173  Inherits from
173 +
174 174  //ComponentList//
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" %)(((
175 +)))|A set of metadata concepts that define a partial key derived from the Dimension Descriptor in a Data Structure Definition.
176 +| |/components|An association to the Dimension components that comprise the group.
177 +|DimensionDescriptor|(((
178 178  Inherits from
179 +
179 179  //ComponentList//
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" %)(((
181 +)))|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.
182 +| |/components|An association to the Dimension and Time Dimension comprising the Key Descriptor.
183 +|AttributeDescriptor|(((
183 183  Inherits from
185 +
184 184  //ComponentList//
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" %)(((
187 +)))|A set metadata concepts that define the Attributes of a Data Structure Definition.
188 +| |/components|An association to a Data Attribute component.
189 +|MeasureDescriptor|(((
188 188  Inherits from
191 +
189 189  //ComponentList//
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" %)(((
193 +)))|A metadata concept that defines the Measures of a Data Structure Definition.
194 +| |/components|An association to a Measure component.
195 +|//DimensionComponent//|(((
193 193  Inherits from
197 +
194 194  //Component//
199 +
195 195  Sub class
201 +
196 196  Dimension
203 +
197 197  TimeDimension
198 -)))|(% style="width:538px" %)An abstract class representing any Component that can be used for identifying observations.
205 +)))|An abstract class representing any Component that can be used for identifying observations.
199 199  
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" %)(((
207 +|**Class**|**Feature**|**Description**
208 +| |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.
209 +|Dimension|(((
204 204  Inherits from
211 +
205 205  //DimensionComponent//
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" %)(((
213 +)))|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 +| |/role|Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Dimension plays in the Data Structure Definition.
215 +| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the metadata concept which defines the semantic of the Dimension.
216 +|TimeDimension|(((
210 210  Inherits from
218 +
211 211  //DimensionComponent//
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" %)(((
220 +)))|A metadata concept that identifies the component in the key structure that has the role of “time”.
221 +|DataAttribute|(((
214 214  Inherits from
223 +
215 215  //Component//
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" %)(((
225 +)))|A characteristic of an object or entity.
226 +| |/role|Association to the Concept that specifies the role that that the Data Attribute plays in the Data Structure Definition.
227 +| |minOccurs|Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Attribute. When equals to zero, the Attribute is conditional.
228 +| |maxOccurs|Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Attribute.
229 +| |Usage|Defines whether a Data Attribute must be reported or not.
230 +| |+relatedTo|Association to an Attribute Relationship.
231 +| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the Concept which defines the semantic of the component.
232 +|Measure|(((
224 224  Inherits from
225 225  
226 226  //Component//
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" %)(((
236 +)))|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.
237 +| |/conceptIdentity|An association to the Concept which carries the values of the measures.
238 +| |minOccurs|Defines the minimum required occurrences for the Measure. When equals to zero, the Measure is conditional.
239 +| |maxOccurs|Defines the maximum allowed occurrences for the Measure.
240 +| |Usage|Defines whether a Measure must be reported or not.
241 +|//AttributeRelationship//|(((
233 233  Abstract Class
243 +
234 234  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.
250 250  
246 +ObservationRelations hip
247 +
248 +GroupRelationship DimensionRelationshi p
249 +)))|Specifies the type of artefact to which a Data Attribute can be attached in a Data Set.
250 +|ObservationRelationsh ip| |The Data Attribute is related to the observations of the Data Set.
251 +|GroupRelationship| |The Data Attribute is related to a Group Dimension Descriptor construct.
252 +| |+groupKey|An association to the Group Dimension Descriptor
253 +|DimensionRelationship| |The Data Attribute is related to a set of Dimensions.
254 +| |+dimensions|Association to the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is related.
255 +| |+groupKey|Association to the Group Dimension Descriptor which specifies the set of Dimensions to which the Data Attribute is attached.
256 +|MeasureRelationship| |The Measures that a Data Attribute is reported for.
257 +| |+measures|Association to the set of Measures to which a Data Attribute is related to.
258 +|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.
259 +|SentinelValue| |A value that has a special meaning within the text format representation of the Component.
260 +| |+name|An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual name.
261 +| |+description|An association of a Sentinel Value to a multilingual description.
262 +
263 +
264 +
251 251  The explanation of the classes, attributes, and associations comprising the Representation is described in the section on the SDMX Base.
252 252  
253 253  ==== //5.4 Data Set – Relationship View// ====
254 254  
255 -=== 5.4.1 Context ===
269 +===== 5.4.1 Context =====
256 256  
257 257  A data set comprises the collection of data values and associated metadata that are collected or disseminated according to a known DataStructureDefinition.
258 258  
259 -=== 5.4.2 Class Diagram ===
273 +===== 5.4.2 Class Diagram =====
260 260  
261 261  [[image:1749246368794-672.jpeg]]
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288 288  
289 289  ==== 5.4.3.2 Definitions ====
290 290  
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" %)(((
305 +|**Class**|**Feature**|**Description**
306 +|//DataSet//|(((
294 294  Abstract Class
308 +
295 295  Sub classes
310 +
296 296  StructureSpecificData
312 +
297 297  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.
314 +)))|An organised collection of data.
315 +| |reportingBegin|A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the start period of a report.
316 +| |reportingEnd|A specific time period in a known system of time periods that identifies the end period of a report.
317 +| |dataExtractionDate|A specific time period that identifies the date and time that the data are extracted from a data source.
318 +| |validFrom|Indicates the inclusive start time indicating the validity of the information in the data set.
319 +| |validTo|Indicates the inclusive end time indicating the validity of the information in the data set.
320 +| |publicationYear|Specifies the year of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force.
321 +| |publicationPeriod|Specifies the period of publication of the data or metadata in terms of whatever provisioning agreements might be in force.
322 +| |setId|Provides an identification of the data set.
323 +| |action|Defines the action to be taken by the recipient system (information, append, replace, delete)
324 +| |describedBy|(((
325 +Associates a Dataflow and thereby a Data Structure
326 +
327 +Definition to the data set.
310 310  )))
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.
329 +| |+structuredBy|(((
330 +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
331 +
332 +(non-mandatory) to the Dataflow.
313 313  )))
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" %)(((
334 +| |+publishedBy|Associates the Data Provider that reports/publishes the data.
335 +|StructureSpecific DataSet| |An XML specific data format structure that contains data corresponding to one specific Data Structure Definition.
336 +|//Key//|(((
317 317  Abstract class
338 +
318 318  Sub classes
340 +
319 319  SeriesKey
342 +
320 320  GroupKey
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" %)(((
344 +)))|Comprises the cross product of values of dimensions that identify uniquely an Observation.
345 +| |keyValues|Association to the individual Key Values that comprise the Key.
346 +| |+attachedAttribute|Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Series Key or Group Key.
347 +|//KeyValue//|(((
325 325  Abstract class
349 +
326 326  Sub classes
351 +
327 327  TimeKeyValue
353 +
328 328  CodedKeyValue
355 +
329 329  UncodedKeyValue
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" %)(((
357 +)))|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.
358 +| |+valueFor|(((
332 332  Association to the key component in the Data Structure Definition for which this Key Value is a valid representation.
360 +
333 333  Note that this is conceptual association as the key component is identified explicitly in the data set.
334 334  )))
335 -|(% style="width:200px" %)TimeKeyValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
363 +|TimeKeyValue|(((
336 336  Inherits from
365 +
337 337  //KeyValue//
338 -)))|(% style="width:454px" %)The value of the Time Dimension component of the key.
339 -|(% style="width:200px" %)CodedKeyValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
367 +)))|The value of the Time Dimension component of the key.
368 +|CodedKeyValue|(((
340 340  Inherits from
370 +
341 341  //KeyValue//
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" %)(((
372 +)))|The value of a coded component of the key. The value is the Code to which this class is associated.
373 +| |+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.
374 +|UnCodedKeyValue|(((
345 345  Inherits from
376 +
346 346  //KeyValue//
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" %)(((
378 +)))|The value of an uncoded component of the key.
379 +| |value|The value of the key component.
380 +| |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).
381 +|GroupKey|(((
351 351  Inherits from
383 +
352 352  //Key//
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" %)(((
385 +)))|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.
386 +| |+describedBy|Associates the Group Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition.
387 +|SeriesKey|(((
356 356  Inherits from
389 +
357 357  //Key//
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" %)(((
391 +)))|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.
392 +| |+describedBy|Associates the Dimension Descriptor defined in the Data Structure Definition.
393 +|Observation| |The value(s) of the observed phenomenon in the context of the Key Values comprising the key.
394 +| |+valueFor|(((
362 362  Associates the Measure(s) defined in the Data Structure Definition.
363 363  
364 364  The source multiplicity (1..*) indicates that more than one values may be provided for a Measure, if the latter allows it.
365 365  )))
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" %)(((
399 +| |+attachedAttribute|Association to the Attribute Values relating to the Observation.
400 +| |+observationDimension|Association to the Key Value that holds the value of the “Dimension at the Observation Level”.
401 +|//ObservationValue//|(((
369 369  Abstract class
403 +
370 370  Sub classes
371 -//UncodedObservationValue//
405 +
406 +//UncodedObservationVal ue//
407 +
372 372  CodedObservation
373 -)))|(% style="width:454px" %)
374 -|(% style="width:200px" %)//UncodedObservationValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
409 +)))|
410 +|//UncodedObservatio nValue//|(((
375 375  Abstract class
412 +
376 376  Inherits from
414 +
377 377  //ObservationValue//
416 +
378 378  Sub classes
379 -OtherUncodedMeasureValue
418 +
419 +OtherUncodedMeasureVa lue
420 +
380 380  TextMeasureValue
381 -)))|(% style="width:454px" %)
382 -|(% style="width:200px" %)OtherUncodedMeasureValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
422 +)))|
423 +|OtherUncodedMeasu reValue|(((
383 383  Inherits from
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" %)(((
425 +
426 +//UncodedObservationVal ue//
427 +)))|An observation that has a text value.
428 +| |value|The value of the Uncoded Observation.
429 +| |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).
430 +|TextMeasureValue|(((
389 389  Inherits from
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" %)(((
432 +
433 +//UncodedObservationVal ue//
434 +)))|An observation that has a localised text value
435 +| |text|The localised text values.
436 +|CodedObservation|(((
394 394  Inherits from
438 +
395 395  //ObservationValue//
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" %)(((
440 +)))|An Observation that takes its value from a code in a Code list.
441 +| |+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.
442 +|//AttributeValue//|(((
399 399  Abstract class
444 +
400 400  Sub classes
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" %)(((
446 +
447 +//DataAttributeValue// //MetadataAttributeValu e//
448 +)))|Represents the value for any Attribute reported in the Dataset, i.e., Data or Metadata Attribute.
449 +|//DataAttributeValu e//|(((
404 404  Abstract class
451 +
405 405  Inherits from
453 +
406 406  //AttributeValue//
455 +
407 407  Sub classes
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" %)(((
457 +
458 +//UncodedAttributeValue//
459 +
460 +//CodedAttributeValue//
461 +)))|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.
462 +| |+valueFor|(((
412 412  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.
464 +
413 413  The source multiplicity (1..*) indicates the possibility to provide more than one values for a Data Attribute, if the latter allows it.
414 414  )))
415 -|(% style="width:200px" %)//MetadataAttributeValue//|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
467 +|//MetadataAttribute Value//|(((
416 416  (explained further in section
417 417  
418 418  “Metadata Set”)
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" %)(((
471 +)))|The value of a Metadata Attribute, as specified in the Metadata Structure Definition, which is linked in the Data Structure Definition
472 +|//UncodedAttributeV alue//|(((
421 421  Inherits from
474 +
422 422  //AttributeValue//
476 +
423 423  Sub classes
478 +
424 424  OtherUncodedAttribute
480 +
425 425  Value
482 +
426 426  TextAttributeValue
427 -)))|(% style="width:454px" %)
428 -|(% style="width:200px" %)OtherUncodedAttributeValue|(% style="width:285px" %)(((
484 +)))|
485 +|OtherUncodedAttri buteValue|(((
429 429  Inherits from
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" %)(((
487 +
488 +//UncodedObservationVal ue//
489 +)))|An attribute value that has a text value
490 +| |value|The value of the Uncoded attribute.
491 +| |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).
492 +|TextAttributeValu e|(((
435 435  Inherits from
494 +
436 436  //UncodedAttributeValue//
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" %)(((
496 +)))|An attribute that has a localised text value
497 +| |text|The localised text values.
498 +|CodedAttributeVal ue|(((
440 440  Inherits from
500 +
441 441  //AttributeValue//
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.
502 +)))|An attribute that takes it value from a Code in Code list.
503 +| |+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.
444 444  
445 445  ----
446 446