CustomXMLSchemaCollection.Validate Method (Office)
Specifies whether the schemas in a schema collection are valid (conforms to the syntactic rules of XML and the rules for a specified vocabulary; a standard for structuring XML).
Syntax
expression .Validate
expression An expression that returns a CustomXMLSchemaCollection object.
Return Value
Boolean
Remarks
In addition to determining whether the schemas are valid, this method also traverses the include statements for each schema in the collection and adds the referenced schemas to the source schema.
Example
The following example validates the schema collection and returns the Boolean results to the calling procedure.
Function ValidateSchemas(objSourceCustomXMLSchemaCollection As CustomXMLSchemaCollection)
Dim boolValid As Boolean
' Validates the schemas in a schema collection.
boolValid = objSourceCustomXMLSchemaCollection.Validate
ValidateSchemas = boolValid
End Function