SystemDefinitionModel element [SDM]

Platform SDK: System Definition Model Overview

SystemDefinitionModel Element

Note: This documentation is preliminary and is subject to change.

Defines an .sdm file that provides a strong identity, versioning, and localization information for a set of relationships, objects, and managers.

<xs:element name="SystemDefinitionModel">
    <xs:complexType>
        <xs:sequence>
            <xs:element name="Information"
                type="Information"
                minOccurs="0"
             />
Information

                General information about the .sdm file.
            <xs:element name="Import"
                type="Import"
                minOccurs="0"
                maxOccurs="unbounded"
             />
Import

                The namespace that the SDM topic imports and references.
            <xs:element name="DesignData"
                type="DesignData"
                minOccurs="0"
             />
DesignData

                Global designData for the .sdm file.
            <xs:element name="SettingDefinitions"
                type="SettingDefinitions"
                minOccurs="0"
             />
SettingDefinitions

                An XML schema document that contains setting definitions.
            <xs:choice
                minOccurs="0"
                maxOccurs="unbounded"
            >
                <xs:element name="CommunicationDefinition"
                    type="CommunicationDefinition"
                 />
CommunicationDefinition

                  Communication definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
                <xs:element name="ContainmentDefinition"
                    type="ContainmentDefinition"
                 />
ContainmentDefinition

                  Containment definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
                <xs:element name="DelegationDefinition"
                    type="DelegationDefinition"
                 />
DelegationDefinition

                  Delegation definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
                <xs:element name="ReferenceDefinition"
                    type="ReferenceDefinition"
                 />
ReferenceDefinition

                  Reference definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
                <xs:element name="HostingDefinition"
                    type="HostingDefinition"
                 />
HostingDefinition

                  Hosting definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
                <xs:element name="EndpointDefinition"
                    type="EndpointDefinition"
                 />
EndpointDefinition

                  Endpoint definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
                <xs:element name="ResourceDefinition"
                    type="ResourceDefinition"
                 />
ResourceDefinition

                  Resource definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
                <xs:element name="SystemDefinition"
                    type="SystemDefinition"
                 />
SystemDefinition

                  System definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
                <xs:element name="ConstraintDefinition"
                    type="ConstraintDefinition"
                 />
ConstraintDefinition

                  Constraint definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
                <xs:element name="FlowDefinition"
                    type="FlowDefinition"
                 />
FlowDefinition

                  Flow definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
                <xs:element name="Manager"
                    type="ManagerDeclaration"
                 />
Manager

                  The manager used to provide customized behavior to the runtime and to support interaction between the runtime and the modeled system.
            </xs:choice>
            <xs:any
                processContents="skip"
                minOccurs="0"
                namespace="https://www.w3.org/2000/09/xmldsig#"
             />
        </xs:sequence>
        <xs:attributeGroup
            ref="NamespaceIdentity"
         />
        <xs:attribute name="DocumentLanguage"
            type="Culture"
         />
DocumentLanguage

              The language of the description elements within the .sdm file.
        <xs:attribute name="CompilationHash"
            type="CompilationHashType"
         />
CompilationHash

              Used to verify the .sdm file is a valid compiled document when the .sdm file is used as a referenced file during the compilation of a different .sdm file. The CompilationHash attribute is created by the compiler and is saved to the output .sdmdocument file.
    </xs:complexType>
 TBD 
</xs:element>
 
SystemDefinitionModel
 

          Defines an .sdm file that provides a strong identity, versioning and localization information for a set of relationships, objects, and managers.
 
 

Child Elements

Element	Type	Description
CommunicationDefinition	CommunicationDefinition	Communication definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
ConstraintDefinition	ConstraintDefinition	Constraint definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
ContainmentDefinition	ContainmentDefinition	Containment definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
DelegationDefinition	DelegationDefinition	Delegation definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
DesignData	DesignData	Global designData for the .sdm file.
EndpointDefinition	EndpointDefinition	Endpoint definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
FlowDefinition	FlowDefinition	Flow definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
HostingDefinition	HostingDefinition	Hosting definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
Import	Import	The namespace that the SDM topic imports and references.
Information	Information	General information about the .sdm file.
Manager	ManagerDeclaration	The manager used to provide customized behavior to the runtime and to support interaction between the runtime and the modeled system.
ReferenceDefinition	ReferenceDefinition	Reference definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
ResourceDefinition	ResourceDefinition	Resource definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.
SettingDefinitions	SettingDefinitions	An XML schema document that contains setting definitions.
SystemDefinition	SystemDefinition	System definitions that are contained in the .sdm file.

Attributes

Name	Type	Description
CompilationHash	CompilationHashType	Used to verify the .sdm file is a valid compiled document when the .sdm file is used as a referenced file during the compilation of a different .sdm file. The CompilationHash attribute is created by the compiler and is saved to the output .sdmdocument file.
DocumentLanguage	Culture	The language of the description elements within the .sdm file.

Attribute Groups

Name	Description
NamespaceIdentity	The attributes that form the identity of the document.

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