2.1.3.17 FilterDescriptor

Target namespace: http://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2007/BusinessDataCatalog

Referenced by: FilterDescriptors

A complex type that specifies a FilterDescriptor.

Child Elements:

LocalizedDisplayNames: A LocalizedDisplayNames element (section 2.1.3.28) that specifies the localized names of the Model.

Properties: A Properties element (section 2.1.3.39) that specifies the Properties of the Model.

Attributes:

Type: A FilterDescriptorType attribute (section 2.1.4.3) that specifies the type of the FilterDescriptor.

FilterField: A NameString attribute (section 2.1.4.9) that specifies the field of an Entity to which the Filter is applied in an implementation-specific execution that uses the metadata.

Name: A NameString attribute (section 2.1.4.9) that specifies the name of the Model.

DefaultDisplayName: A NameString attribute that specifies the default display name of the Model.

IsCached: An xs:boolean attribute that specifies whether the Model is used frequently. This MAY<13> be used as a recommendation as to whether to cache the Model. This attribute MUST be set to one of the values listed in the following table.

The following W3C XML Schema ([XMLSCHEMA1/2] section 2.1) fragment specifies the contents of this complex type.

 <xs:complexType name="FilterDescriptor">
   <xs:complexContent>
     <xs:extension base="bdc:MetadataObject">
       <xs:attribute name="Type" type="bdc:FilterDescriptorType" use="required"/>
       <xs:attribute name="FilterField" type="bdc:NameString" use="optional"/>
     </xs:extension>
   </xs:complexContent>
 </xs:complexType>

See section 5.1 for the full W3C XML Schema ([XMLSCHEMA1/2] section 2.1).