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Subject: Re: [ebxml-bp] Proposal for minOccurs and maxOccurs attributes to Attachment
Yano, The only thing I see with this is that this is a bit confusing when schema itself already uses these terms - I'd prefer to use 'repeatable' true/false and then 'limit'. Otherwise seems reasonable. Thanks, DW ----- Original Message ----- From: <YANO Keisuke ($BLpLn7<2p(B) <yano@jp.fujitsu.com>)> To: <ebxml-bp@lists.oasis-open.org> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 10:08 PM Subject: [ebxml-bp] Proposal for minOccurs and maxOccurs attributes to Attachment > ebBP TC members, > > I would like to propose to add the minOccurs and maxOccurs attributes > to the Attachment element of BPSS. An example is following: > > <Attachment name="SpecificationAttachment" > businessDocument="BD:SpecAttachment" businessDocumentIDRef="att" > mimeType="application/pdf" > minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="5"/> <!-- here --> > > These attributes are similar to the same name attributes of the > Constituent element of ebXML CPPA. The XML schema fragment for these > attributes in the Attachment element definition may be following. > > <xsd:attribute name="minOccurs" type="xsd:nonNegativeInteger"/> > <xsd:attribute name="maxOccurs" type="xsd:nonNegativeInteger"/> > > This proposal is based on the requirement of the ECALGA business > process specifications developed by JEITA [1]. They need to specify > that an attachment is optional (i.e., minOccurs="0" and > maxOccurs="1"). Also, it is likely that they will want to specify > that the number of attachments is arbitrary in the future. > > FYI, ECALGA is a B2B electronic commerce specification that adopts > BPSS, CPA, and ebMS for electronics and IT industries. You might be > insterested in my article [2] on JEITA's interoperability test using > ebXML. > > [1] Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association, > http://ec.jeita.or.jp/ > [2] Original Japanese version: > http://xml.fujitsu.com/jp/column/frontline/ebxml_2.html > English translation: > http://www.fujitsu.com/services/solutions/xml/frontline/XML_ebxml2.html > > Regards, > > Yano Keisuke >
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