Group Min Occurs (Node Property of All Schemas)

 

Use the Group Min Occurs property to specify the minimum number of times the underlying group content of the selected Record node can occur in a given scope in an instance message.

Note

If an ancestor node can occur multiple times, the total occurrences of the selected Record node can be greater than the occurrence range specified by the values of this property and the Group Max Occurs property.

Applies to Nodes of Type

Record

Category

Advanced

Allowed Values

Edit box value Description
Positive integer Any value greater than or equal to one (1), but required to be less than the value set for the Group Max Occurs property.
Zero (0) Use this value if the underlying group content corresponding to the selected Record node need not even occur once in instance messages.
No value Use this property value to restore the behavior to the default value of one (1).

Default Value

No value, resulting in the default behavior corresponding to a value of one (1).

XSD Persistence

As the value of the minOccurs attribute of the sequence, choice, or all element within the element that corresponds to the selected Record node.

Remarks

You can examine and set this property in the Visual Studio Properties window when you select a Record node (including a root Record node) in BizTalk Editor.

Configure this property only for Record nodes that have underlying group content.

The value of this property should always be less than or equal to the value of the Group Max Occurs property.

See Also

Node Properties of All Schemas