Documentation for fieldgml

Complex Type: UnitDefinitionType

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Super-types: gml:DefinitionType < UnitDefinitionType (by extension)
Sub-types:
Name UnitDefinitionType
Abstract no
Documentation Definition of a unit of measure (or uom). The definition includes a quantityType property, which indicates the phenomenon to which the units apply, and a catalogSymbol, which gives the short symbol used for this unit. This element is used when the relationship of this unit to other units or units systems is unknown.
XML Instance Representation
<...
gml:id="[1]">
<gml:description> ... </gml:description> [0..1]
<gml:name> ... </gml:name> [1..*]
</...>
Diagram
Schema Component Representation
<complexType name="UnitDefinitionType">
<complexContent>
<extension base=" gml:DefinitionType ">
<sequence>
<element ref=" gml:quantityType "/>
<element ref=" gml:catalogSymbol " minOccurs="0"/>
</sequence>
</extension>
</complexContent>
</complexType>