Element Checks

Element name and code uniqueness

Element names and codes must be unique in the model.

Manual correction: Modify the duplicate name/code

Automatic correction: Appends a number to the duplicate name/code

Undefined type

An element without a reference should have a defined data type.

Manual correction: In the element property sheet, define a data type with the Type list or the Browse tool

Automatic correction: None

Undefined reference

An element without a defined data type must have a reference.

Manual correction: In the element property sheet, define a reference with the Reference list or the Browse tool

Automatic correction: None

Existence of attribute

An element without a reference, a data type or a substitution group should have at least one attribute.

Manual correction: Define an attribute for the element

Automatic correction: None

Existence of particle

An element with an embedded complex type must contain child elements, groups, group particles and/or Any.

Manual correction: Add items to complex element or delete complex element

Automatic correction: None

Invalid cardinality

[only available for model targeted with XDR] You should define a minimum (0 or 1) and a maximum cardinality (1 or unbounded) for a group particle occurrence.

Manual correction: Double-click the group particle symbol and type a value for Minimum (0 or 1) and Maximum (1 or unbounded) properties

Automatic correction: None