2.1.3.37 Parameter
Target namespace: http://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2007/BusinessDataCatalog
Referenced by: Parameters
A complex type that specifies a Parameter.
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.
TypeDescriptor: A TypeDescriptor element (section 2.1.3.43) that specifies the root TypeDescriptor of the Parameter.
Attributes:
Direction: A ParameterDirection attribute (section 2.1.4.12) that specifies the direction of the Parameter.
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<36> 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.
Value |
Description |
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False |
The Model is infrequently used. |
True |
The Model is frequently used. |
The following W3C XML Schema ([XMLSCHEMA1/2] section 2.1) fragment specifies the contents of this complex type.
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<xs:complexType name="Parameter"> <xs:complexContent> <xs:extension base="bdc:MetadataObject"> <xs:sequence> <xs:element name="TypeDescriptor" type="bdc:TypeDescriptor"/> </xs:sequence> <xs:attribute name="Direction" type="bdc:ParameterDirection" use="required"/> </xs:extension> </xs:complexContent> </xs:complexType>
See section 5.1 for the full W3C XML Schema ([XMLSCHEMA1/2] section 2.1).