Documentation for Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL®)
Definition Type: ComplexType
Name: VariableComponentType
Namespace: http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Containing Schema: oval-definitions-schema.xsd
Abstract
Documentation:
The VariableComponentType complex type defines a specific value obtained by looking at the value of another OVAL Variable. The required var_ref attribute provides a reference to the variable. One must make sure that the variable reference does not point to the parent variable that uses this component to avoid a race condition.
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Drilldown into var_ref in schema oval-definitions-schema_xsdXSD Diagram of VariableComponentType in schema oval-definitions-schema_xsd (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL®))
Collapse XSD Schema Code: 
<xsd:complexType name="VariableComponentType">
    <xsd:annotation>
        <xsd:documentation>The VariableComponentType complex type defines a specific value obtained by looking at the value of another OVAL Variable. The required var_ref attribute provides a reference to the variable. One must make sure that the variable reference does not point to the parent variable that uses this component to avoid a race condition.</xsd:documentation>
    </xsd:annotation>
    <xsd:attribute name="var_ref" type="oval:VariableIDPattern" use="required" />
</xsd:complexType>
Collapse Child Attributes:
Name Type Default Value Use
var_ref oval-def:var_ref Required
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oval-def:variable_component
Documentation for Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL®)

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