DTD

A DTD is a Main Development Object that represents a Document Type Definition that defines element declarations and a default mapping between the XML elements and Component Entities and Fields.

It can be used to define the rules for the structure of an XML stream that is exchanged between components.

Characteristics

Characteristics

 

Object type code:

dtd

Main Development Object?

Yes

Part of:

Contains:

Property

Generalization:

Main Development Object

Specializations:

Compilation Output:

compiled DTD, readable DTD

URI format:

dtd:EntityName

Specialization

DTD specializes Main Development Object in the following ways:

  • It has properties

  • It contains no development objects or code containers

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