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520 520  |(% style="width:286px" %)GeospatialInformation|(% style="width:390px" %)xs:string
521 521  |(% style="width:286px" %)XHTML|(% style="width:390px" %)See the following section for complex representations
522 522  
523 -If the text format does not specify any further facets, then the determined type is the listed type or a type which derives from the listed type without placing any addition restrictions on it. However, if one or more facets are specified, then a simple type based on the listed type is necessary. The simple type derives via restriction from the listed type and adds facets according to the following table (the values are mapped as is):
523 +If the text format does not specify any further [[facets>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Facet.WebHome]], then the determined type is the listed type or a type which derives from the listed type without placing any addition restrictions on it. However, if one or more [[facets>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Facet.WebHome]] are specified, then a simple type based on the listed type is necessary. The simple type derives via restriction from the listed type and adds [[facets>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Facet.WebHome]] according to the following table (the values are (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)mapped(%%) as is):
524 524  
525 525  (% style="width:1007.29px" %)
526 526  |(% style="width:267px" %)**SDMX Facet**|(% style="width:729px" %)**XML Schema Facet**
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531 531  |(% style="width:267px" %)decimals^^1^^|(% style="width:729px" %)xs:fractionDigits
532 532  |(% style="width:267px" %)pattern|(% style="width:729px" %)xs:pattern
533 533  
534 -Any other facets are informational only and will not affect the determined type.
534 +Any other [[facets>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Facet.WebHome]] are informational only and will not affect the determined type.
535 535  
536 536  === 3.3.7 Representation for Not Applicable Dimensions ===
537 537  
538 -Not applicable dimensions, i.e., when reported measures or attributes are not attached to those dimensions, take as value the tilde ‘’ character. This is required for datasets defined by a DSD that has the ‘evolving structure’ property set to true and that includes data from dataflows, which only use a subset of dimensions as defined by a dimension constraint. This is also required for data-related higher-level (i.e., attached to dataflow or partial list of Dimensions) reference metadata attributes that don’t have a fixed pre-defined attachment.
538 +Not applicable [[dimensions>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Dimension.WebHome]], i.e., when reported [[measures>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Measure.WebHome]] or [[attributes>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Attribute.WebHome]] are not attached to those [[dimensions>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Dimension.WebHome]], take as value the tilde ‘’ character. This is required for [[datasets>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Data set.WebHome]] defined by a [[DSD>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Data structure definition.WebHome]] that has the ‘evolving structure’ property set to true and that includes data from [[dataflows>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Dataflow.WebHome]], which only use a subset of [[dimensions>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Dimension.WebHome]] as defined by a [[dimension>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Dimension.WebHome]] (% style="color:#e74c3c" %)constraint(%%). This is also required for data-related higher-(% style="color:#e74c3c" %)level(%%) (i.e., attached to [[dataflow>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Dataflow.WebHome]] or partial list of [[Dimensions>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Dimension.WebHome]]) [[reference metadata>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Reference metadata.WebHome]] [[attributes>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Attribute.WebHome]] that don’t have a fixed pre-defined attachment.
539 539  
540 -To support a specific type and allow for a not applicable dimension value, the structure-specific schema must union the type with the common:NotApplicableType, which enumerates the tilde ‘’ character. This is as shown in the following example:
540 +To support a specific type and allow for a not applicable [[dimension>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Dimension.WebHome]] value, the structure-specific schema must union the type with the common:NotApplicableType, which enumerates the tilde ‘’ character. This is as shown in the following example:
541 541  
542 -xml
543 - <xs:simpleType name="DecimalOrNotApplicableType">
544 - <xs:union memberTypes="xs:decimal common:NotApplicableType"/>
545 - </xs:simpleType>
542 +> <xs:simpleType name="DecimalOrNotApplicableType">
543 +> <xs:union memberTypes="xs:decimal common:NotApplicableType"/>
544 +> </xs:simpleType>
546 546  
547 547  For enumerated types, the generated structure-specific schema can include the special value in the enumeration or create a union between the enumerated type and the common:NotApplicableType.
548 548  
549 549  Option 1: Augmenting the enumeration with the special value
550 550  
551 -xml
552 - <xs:simpleType name="CL\_SUBINDICATOR\_OR\_NOT\_APPLICABLE">
553 - <xs:union memberTypes="CL\_SUBINDICATOR common:NotApplicableType"/>
554 - </xs:simpleType>
550 +> <xs:simpleType name="CL\_SUBINDICATOR\_OR\_NOT\_APPLICABLE">
551 +> <xs:union memberTypes="CL\_SUBINDICATOR common:NotApplicableType"/>
552 +> </xs:simpleType>
555 555  
556 556  Option 2: Extending the enumeration with the special value
557 557  
558 -xml
559 - <xs:simpleType name="CL\_ SUBINDICATOR ">
560 - <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
561 - <xs:enumeration value="A"/>
562 - <xs:enumeration value=""/>
563 - <xs:restriction>
564 - </xs:simpleType>
556 +> <xs:simpleType name="CL\_ SUBINDICATOR ">
557 +> <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
558 +> <xs:enumeration value="A"/>
559 +> <xs:enumeration value=""/>
560 +> <xs:restriction>
561 +> </xs:simpleType>
565 565  
566 566  For convenience the common schema provides the union types for the following data types.
567 567  
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598 598  
599 599  === 3.3.8 Representation for Intentionally Missing Measure and Attribute Values ===
600 600  
601 -For intentionally missing measure and attribute values, even if mandatory, the following special values can be used:
598 +For intentionally missing [[measure>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Measure.WebHome]] and [[attribute>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Attribute.WebHome]] values, even if mandatory, the following special values can be used:
602 602  
603 603  * NaN for all numeric types (float, double)
604 604  * #N/A for all other types
605 605  
606 -To support a specific type and allow for an intentionally missing measure or attribute value, the structure-specific schema must union the type with the common:MissingType, which enumerates the #N/A string. Note that XML natively already supports NaN for float and double values.
603 +To support a specific type and allow for an intentionally missing [[measure>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Measure.WebHome]] or [[attribute>>doc:sdmx:Glossary.Attribute.WebHome]] value, the structure-specific schema must union the type with the common:MissingType, which enumerates the #N/A string. Note that XML natively already supports NaN for float and double values.
607 607  
608 608  This union is as shown in the following example:
609 609  
610 -xml
611 - <xs:simpleType name="DecimalOrMissingType">
612 - <xs:union memberTypes="xs:decimal common:MissingType"/>
613 - </xs:simpleType>
607 +> <xs:simpleType name="DecimalOrMissingType">
608 +> <xs:union memberTypes="xs:decimal common:MissingType"/>
609 +> </xs:simpleType>
614 614  
615 615  For enumerated types, the generated structure-specific schema can include the special value in the enumeration or create a union between the enumerated type and the common:MissingType.
616 616  
617 617  Option 1: Augmenting the enumeration with the special value
618 618  
619 -xml
620 - <xs:simpleType name="CL\_SUBINDICATOR\_OR\_NOT\_APPLICABLE">
621 - <xs:union memberTypes="CL\_SUBINDICATOR common:MissingType"/>
622 - </xs:simpleType>
615 + > <xs:simpleType name="CL\_SUBINDICATOR\_OR\_NOT\_APPLICABLE">
616 + > <xs:union memberTypes="CL\_SUBINDICATOR common:MissingType"/>
617 + > </xs:simpleType>
623 623  
624 624  Option 2: Extending the enumeration with the special value
625 625  
626 -xml
627 - <xs:simpleType name="CL\_ SUBINDICATOR ">
628 - <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
629 - <xs:enumeration value="A"/>
630 - <xs:enumeration value="#N/A"/>
631 - <xs:restriction>
632 - </xs:simpleType>
621 +> <xs:simpleType name="CL\_ SUBINDICATOR ">
622 +> <xs:restriction base="xs:string">
623 +> <xs:enumeration value="A"/>
624 +> <xs:enumeration value="#N/A"/>
625 +> <xs:restriction>
626 +> </xs:simpleType>
633 633  
634 634  For convenience the common schema provides the union types for the following data types.
635 635