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25 25  The high-level view of the MSD, as well as the way the Metadataflow and Metadata Provision Agreement specify the Targets:
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28 28  **Figure 2: The high-level view of the MSD containing one Metadata Attribute Descriptor**
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31 31  **Figure 3: Wildcarded Target Objects as specified in a Metadataflow**
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34 34  **Figure 4: Specific Target Objects as specified in a Metadata Provision Agreement**
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36 36  Note that the SDMX-ML schemas have specific XML elements for each identifiable object type because identifying, for instance, a Maintainable Object has different properties from an Identifiable Object which must also include the agencyId, version, and id of the Maintainable Object in which it resides.
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53 53  An example of reporting metadata according to the MSD described above, is shown below.
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55 -**Figure 6: Example Metadata Set**
52 +==== Figure 6: Example Metadata Set ====
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57 57  This example shows:
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59 59  1. The reference to the Metadata Provision Agreement and Metadata Target
60 60  1. The reported metadata attributes (AttributeSet)
61 -1. Reference Metadata in Data Structure Definition and Dataset
58 +11. Reference Metadata in Data Structure Definition and Dataset
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63 63  An important change of SDMX 3.0 is the ability to reference an MSD within a DSD, in order to report any Metadata Attributes defined in the former to Datasets of the latter.
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65 65  This is achieved by the following:
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67 67  * In a DSD, the user may add a reference to one MSD.
68 -* In the Attribute Descriptor of the DSD, the user may include any Metadata Attributes defined in the linked MSD.
69 -** For each link to a Metadata Attribute, an Attribute Relationship may be specified (similarly to that for Data Attributes).
65 +* In the Attribute Descriptor of the DSD, the user may include any Metadata Attributes defined in the linked MSD. o For each link to a Metadata Attribute, an Attribute Relationship may be specified (similarly to that for Data Attributes).
70 70  * In any Dataset complying with this DSD, Metadata Attributes may be reported according to the specified Attribute Relationship.
71 -** The hierarchy of the Metadata Attributes defined in the MSD must be respected and they are reported in the same way as in a Metadataset, under the level they are related within the DSD, via their Attribute Relationship.
72 -* In Data Constraints, the user is allowed to restrict values for Metadata Attributes, in the same way as Data Attributes (more on this in section “10 Constraints”).
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68 +o The hierarchy of the Metadata Attributes defined in the MSD must be respected and they are reported in the same way as in a Metadataset, under the level they are related within the DSD, via their Attribute Relationship.
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70 +In Data Constraints, the user is allowed to restrict values for Metadata Attributes, in the same way as Data Attributes (more on this in section “10 Constraints”).
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