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XML Schema import Element
Complete XML Schema Reference
Definition and Usage
The import element is used to add multiple schemas with different target
namespace to a document.
Element Information
Syntax
<import
id=ID
namespace=anyURI
schemaLocation=anyURI
any attributes
>
(annotation?)
</import>
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(The ? sign declares that the element can occur zero or one time
inside the import element)
| Attribute |
Description |
| id |
Optional. Specifies a unique ID for the element |
| namespace |
Required. Specifies the URI of the namespace to import |
| schemaLocation |
Optional. Specifies the URI to the schema
for the imported namespace |
| any attributes |
Optional. Specifies any other attributes with non-schema
namespace |
Example 1
The following example shows importing a namespace:
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<xs:schema xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
<xs:import namespace="http://www.w3schools.com/schema"/>
..
..
..
</xs:schema>
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Complete XML Schema Reference

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