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1.4.3.2 <LinkDefinition>

A <LinkDefinition> is a top level element that provides the equivalent of a <Link> that can be utilised in multiple places throughout an IVES document by using a <LinkReference> element that contains the same supplierDefinitionId.

Attributes

supplierDefinitionId
The id that is used to bind a <LinkReference> to this <LinkDefinition>. This must be unique within a given <IvesMessage>, ie you cannot have two <LinkDefinitions> that have the same supplierDefinitionId as this would introduce ambiguity.
(link attributes)
See Shared Link Components (1.7.5)
(timestamp attributes)
See Shared timestamp attributes (1.7.8)
May Contain

See Shared Link Components (1.7.5)



Alex Fiennes 2009-10-09