RIXML Documentation

LengthUnitEnum

RIXML 2.5 Enumeration

2 values

Enumeration specifying units for measuring research product length. Contains Pages for document page count and TimeUnit for duration expressed in Hours:Minutes:Seconds format.

Usage

Required attribute on Length element to indicate the unit of measurement for product length. Used to describe the size or duration of research products.

Business Context

Enables research consumers to understand the scope and time commitment required for different research products, facilitating efficient research consumption and workflow planning.

Source:data-dictionary-2.5.1
Schema:RIXML-datatypes-2_5.xsd:463

Where It Fits

Elements using this type (1)

Definition

Base Typestring

Enumeration Values

Pages
Pages

A unit of measurement indicating the length of content in printed pages

Use when measuring the length of documents, reports, or other paginated content [RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1 p.92]

ActiveSince 2.1
TimeUnit
Time Unit

A unit of measurement indicating duration in Hours:Minutes:Seconds format for time-based content

Use when measuring the length of audio, video, or other time-based media content [RIXML Research Data Dictionary v2.5.1 p.92]

ActiveSince 2.1

Examples

<!-- Example usage of LengthUnitEnum enumeration -->
<element type="LengthUnitEnum">Pages</element>

Version History

Unchanged since introduction in RIXML 2.1

Business Rules

MUST

When using TimeUnit enumeration value, the format must follow the Hours:Minutes:Seconds pattern

validationformat-requirement

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