Definition Type: Attribute
Name: ref
Namespace: http://niem.gov/niem/structures/2.0
Type: IDREF:http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema
Containing Schema: structures.xsd
Documentation:
The ref attribute is used by reference elements in NIEM to refer to an object via an ID reference, rather than including the object itself as element content.
Collapse XSD Schema Diagram:
XSD Diagram of ref in schema structures_xsd (National Information Exchange Model (NEIM))
Collapse XSD Schema Code:
<xsd:attribute name="ref" type="xsd:IDREF">
    <xsd:annotation>
        <xsd:documentation>The ref attribute is used by reference elements in
      NIEM to refer to an object via an ID reference, rather than including
      the object itself as element content.</xsd:documentation>
    </xsd:annotation>
</xsd:attribute>