2.2.5 Simple Types

The following table summarizes the set of common XML schema simple type definitions that are defined by this specification. XML schema simple type definitions that are specific to a particular operation are described with the operation.

Simple type

Description

AttributeDataType

Specifies the subtype of a free-form attribute.

AttributeType

Specifies the type of an attribute.

AttributeValueType

Specifies the data type of an attribute.

BREntityMemberType

Specifies the type of entity member that is associated with a business rule.

BRItemType

Specifies the selected business rule condition or action.

BRPropertyName

Specifies the name that identifies a property within a business rule component.

BRStatus

Specifies the update and publication status of a business rule.

DisplayType

Specifies the chosen display format for domain-based attribute (DBA) columns [Code, Code {Name}, Name {Code}].

DomainType
(Applies to MDS 2012)

Specifies the possible types of a domain.

EmailFormat

Specifies the preferred email delivery format that is associated with a user.

EntityStagingImportType
(Applies to MDS 2012)

Specifies the entity staging import type.

ExportViewFormat

Specifies the type of export view format. Export views are available in a known set of standard formats.

FunctionalArea

Specifies the MDS application functional area. Functional areas are used for assigning functional security authorizations.

GroupType

Specifies the type (source) of a security group.

HierarchyItemType

Specifies the type of component that is used by a level of a derived hierarchy.

HierarchyType

Specifies the type of hierarchy construct.

LogicalOperator

Specifies the logical operator that is used to join multiple business rule conditions.

MemberKeyLookupType

Specifies the type of key that is supplied in a member lookup: the member code or internal integer ID.

MemberReturnOption

Specifies which member data is returned when querying master data members: the data, the row counts, or both.

MemberType

Specifies the type of member record within an entity.

ModelObjectType

Specifies the type of master data model object (metadata only).

ObjectType

Specifies the type of master data model object.

OperationStatus
(Applies to MDS 2012)

Contains values specifying the status of an operation.

Permission

Specifies the permission that is assigned to a principal for accessing an MDS function, object, or data member.

PermissionType

Specifies the effective permission that is assigned to a principal for accessing an MDS object.

PrincipalType

Specifies the type of security principal (None, UserAccount, or Group).

RelationshipType

Specifies the type of hierarchy relationship between members.

ResultType

Specifies the level of detail to return for model object queries. The result type is used in association with a particular object type.

SearchOption

Specifies the scope of metadata objects to be searched. The SearchOption simple type allows the exclusion or inclusion of user-created objects and system objects.

SecurityPermission

Specifies the effective security permission for a user of an MDS object.

SecurityResolutionType

Specifies the resolution specification when returning security permissions.

SortDirection

Specifies the sort direction of a sorted column.

StagingBatchStatus

Specifies the processing status of a staging (import) batch.

StagingDataStatus

Specifies a status that indicates the success or failure of staging records.

SystemPropertyType

Specifies the identifying name of one of the available system properties.

TransactionType

Specifies the type of member change that is identified in a transaction.

ValidationStatus

Specifies the validation status of a master data member.

VersionStatus

Specifies the status of a version.

VersionValidationStatus

Specifies the validation status of a version.