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<p>The "common" schema defines a number of complex types that are used by other higher-level schemas.</p>
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<h2 id="oiddto"><a class="anchor" href="#oiddto"></a><code>oidDto</code></h2>
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<p>The <code>oidDto</code> complex type captures an object&#8217;s type and its identifier.
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<p>Although simple, this is an enormously powerful concept, in that it represents a URI to any domain object managed by a given Apache Isis application.
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<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-xml hljs" data-lang="xml">&lt;xs:schema targetNamespace="http://isis.apache.org/schema/common" <i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>(1)</b>
elementFormDefault="qualified"
xmlns="http://isis.apache.org/schema/common"
xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"&gt;
&lt;xs:complexType name="oidDto"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="2"></i><b>(2)</b>
&lt;xs:sequence/&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="type" type="xs:string"/&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="3"></i><b>(3)</b>
&lt;xs:attribute name="id" type="xs:string"/&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="4"></i><b>(4)</b>
&lt;xs:attribute name="objectState" type="bookmarkObjectState"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
&lt;xs:simpleType name="bookmarkObjectState"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="5"></i><b>(5)</b>
&lt;xs:restriction base="xs:string"&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="persistent"/&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="transient"/&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="viewModel"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:restriction&gt;
&lt;/xs:simpleType&gt;
&lt;xs:complexType name="oidsDto"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="6"></i><b>(6)</b>
&lt;xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="oid" type="oidDto" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
...
&lt;/xs:schema&gt;</code></pre>
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<td>the common schema has a namespace URI of "http://isis.apache.org/schema/common".
Although URIs are not the same as URLs, you will find that the schemas are also downloadable from this location.</td>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="2"></i><b>2</b></td>
<td>the <code>oidDto</code> complex type defines the unique identifier for any domain object: its type, and an identifier.
The <code>objectState</code> attribute can usually be omitted (indicating a persistent object)</td>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="3"></i><b>3</b></td>
<td>the object type, corresponding to either the <a href="../applib/index/annotation/DomainObject.html#objectType" class="page">@DomainObject#objectType()</a> attribute, or to the (JDO)
<a href="../applib-ant/PersistenceCapable.html" class="page">@PersistenceCapable</a> annotation (<code>schema</code> and/or <code>table</code> attributes), or to the (JDO) <a href="../applib-ant/Discriminator.html" class="page">@Discriminator</a> annotation.
If none is specified, then the fully qualified class name will be used.</td>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="4"></i><b>4</b></td>
<td>the object identifier (aka primary key), converted to string form.</td>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="5"></i><b>5</b></td>
<td>the <code>bookmarkObjectState</code> enumerates the possible persistence states of the referenced object.
In previous versions of the schema the attribute was defaulted to "persistent"; the "persistent" state is assumed if the attribute is omitted.</td>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="6"></i><b>6</b></td>
<td>Models a list of OIDs.
This is used by the <a href="cmd.html" class="page">"cmd" schema</a> to represent the
intention to perform a bulk actions (against a number of selected objects).</td>
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<p>In previous versions of the schema the object type and object identifers of <code>oidDto</code> were modelled as an element rather than an attribute.
The element form can still be used, but is deprecated.</p>
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<p>The <code>oidDto</code> complex type is used in a number of places by the framework:</p>
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<p>first, as a means of serializing JAXB view model/DTOs (annotated with
<a href="../applib-ant/XmlRootElement.html" class="page">@XmlRootElement</a>), that reference domain entities.</p>
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<p>These references are serialized instead into OIDs</p>
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<p>second, as references to the target of a command representing the <em>intention</em> to invoke an action or edit a property, as described by the <a href="cmd.html" class="page">"cmd" (command)</a> schema.</p>
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<p>They are also used to represent references to any action arguments/properties that take domain object entities/view models.</p>
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<p>third, as references to the target of an interaction capturing the actual execution of an action invocation or property edit, as described by the <a href="ixn.html" class="page">"ixn" (interaction)</a> schema.</p>
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<h2 id="collectiondto-etc"><a class="anchor" href="#collectiondto-etc"></a><code>collectionDto</code> etc</h2>
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<p>The <code>collectionDto</code> type defines a collection of values, also capturing the type of those values (for example <code>string</code>s, or <code>OidDto</code>s).
It is used primarily to model invocations of actions with collection parameters.</p>
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<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-xml hljs" data-lang="xml">&lt;xs:schema targetNamespace="http://isis.apache.org/schema/common" ... &gt;
...
&lt;xs:complexType name="collectionDto"&gt;
&lt;xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="value" type="valueDto" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="type" use="required" type="valueType"/&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="null" use="optional" type="xs:boolean"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
...
&lt;/xs:schema&gt;</code></pre>
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<h2 id="valuedto-etc"><a class="anchor" href="#valuedto-etc"></a><code>valueDto</code> etc</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
<p>The common schema also defines two types representing values: the <code>valueDto</code> complex type, the <code>valueType</code> simple type and the <code>valueWithTypeDto</code> complex type:</p>
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<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-xml hljs" data-lang="xml">&lt;xs:schema targetNamespace="http://isis.apache.org/schema/common" ... &gt;
...
&lt;xs:complexType name="valueDto"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>(1)</b>
&lt;xs:choice minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="string" type="xs:string"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="byte" type="xs:byte"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="short" type="xs:short"/&gt;
...
&lt;xs:element name="timestamp" type="xs:dateTime"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="enum" type="enumDto"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="reference" type="oidDto"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="collection" type="collectionDto"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="blob" type="blobDto"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="clob" type="clobDto"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:choice&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
&lt;xs:simpleType name="valueType"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="2"></i><b>(2)</b>
&lt;xs:restriction base="xs:string"&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="string"/&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="byte"/&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="short"/&gt;
...
&lt;xs:enumeration value="enum"/&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="reference"/&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="collection"/&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="blob"/&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="clob"/&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="void"/&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="3"></i><b>(3)</b>
&lt;/xs:restriction&gt;
&lt;/xs:simpleType&gt;
&lt;xs:complexType name="valueWithTypeDto"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="4"></i><b>(4)</b>
&lt;xs:complexContent&gt;
&lt;xs:extension base="valueDto"&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="type" use="required" type="valueType"/&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="null" use="optional" type="xs:boolean"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:extension&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexContent&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
...
&lt;/xs:schema&gt;</code></pre>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>1</b></td>
<td>Intended to hold any valid value, eg of an argument to an action or a new value of a property.</td>
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<tr>
<td><i class="conum" data-value="2"></i><b>2</b></td>
<td>Enumerates the full set of types understood by the framework; note that these also include references to entities or view models, and to enums.</td>
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<tr>
<td><i class="conum" data-value="3"></i><b>3</b></td>
<td>Not valid to be used as the parameter type of an action; can be used as its return type.</td>
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<tr>
<td><i class="conum" data-value="4"></i><b>4</b></td>
<td>Inherits from <code>valueDto</code>, capturing both a value and its corresponding type.
Used for the return value of action invocations, and for the new value in property edits.</td>
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</table>
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<div class="paragraph">
<p>These type definitions are just building blocks.
The first, <code>valueDto</code> is The second, <code>valueType</code>, enumerates the different types of vales, eg of a formal parameter to an action.</p>
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<p>When used as a parameter, blob and clob arguments are <em>not</em> serialized.
Instead these are persisted only as references.
This is primarily to save storage space if the resultant XML is persisted as a memento (eg <code>CommandDto</code>).</p>
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<h2 id="ancillary-types"><a class="anchor" href="#ancillary-types"></a>Ancillary types</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
<p>The common schema also defines a number of ancillary types, used either by the common schema itself (see above) or by the <a href="cmd.html" class="page">"cmd"</a> and <a href="ixn.html" class="page">"ixn"</a> schemas.</p>
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<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-xml hljs" data-lang="xml">&lt;xs:schema targetNamespace="http://isis.apache.org/schema/common" ... &gt;
...
&lt;xs:complexType name="enumDto"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>(1)</b>
&lt;xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="enumType" type="xs:string"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="enumName" type="xs:string"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
&lt;xs:complexType name="blobDto"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="2"></i><b>(2)</b>
&lt;xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="name" type="xs:string"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="mimeType" type="xs:string"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="bytes" type="xs:hexBinary"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="type" use="required" type="valueType"/&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="null" use="optional" type="xs:boolean"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
&lt;xs:complexType name="clobDto"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="3"></i><b>(3)</b>
&lt;xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="name" type="xs:string"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="mimeType" type="xs:string"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="chars" type="xs:string"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="type" use="required" type="valueType"/&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="null" use="optional" type="xs:boolean"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
&lt;xs:complexType name="periodDto"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="4"></i><b>(4)</b>
&lt;xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="startedAt" type="xs:dateTime"/&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="completedAt" type="xs:dateTime"
minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="1"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
&lt;xs:complexType name="differenceDto"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="5"></i><b>(5)</b>
&lt;xs:sequence/&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="before" type="xs:int"/&gt;
&lt;xs:attribute name="after" type="xs:int"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
&lt;xs:simpleType name="interactionType"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="6"></i><b>(6)</b>
&lt;xs:restriction base="xs:string"&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="action_invocation" /&gt;
&lt;xs:enumeration value="property_edit" /&gt;
&lt;/xs:restriction&gt;
&lt;/xs:simpleType&gt;
&lt;xs:complexType name="oidsDto"&gt; <i class="conum" data-value="7"></i><b>(7)</b>
&lt;xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;xs:element name="oid" type="oidDto" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded"/&gt;
&lt;/xs:sequence&gt;
&lt;/xs:complexType&gt;
&lt;/xs:schema&gt;</code></pre>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>1</b></td>
<td>Models an instance member of an enum (eg <code>Color.RED</code>).</td>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="2"></i><b>2</b></td>
<td>Models a <code>Blob</code></td>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="3"></i><b>3</b></td>
<td>Models a <code>Clob</code></td>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="4"></i><b>4</b></td>
<td>Captures a period of time, eg for capturing metrics/timings.</td>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="5"></i><b>5</b></td>
<td>Captures a pair of numbers representing a difference.
Used for example to capture metrics (number objects modified before and after).</td>
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<tr>
<td><i class="conum" data-value="6"></i><b>6</b></td>
<td>Whether this command/interaction with a member is invoking an action, or editing a property.
Used by both the <a href="cmd.html" class="page">"cmd"</a> and <a href="ixn.html" class="page">"ixn"</a> schemas.</td>
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<td><i class="conum" data-value="7"></i><b>7</b></td>
<td>Contains a list of OIDs, eg for use in "bulk" actions that apply to multiple targets.</td>
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