XML Schema date / time data types

Date and time data types for values ​​that contain the date and time.

Date data type (Date Data Type)

Date data type is used to define the date.

Date This format is defined: "YYYY-MM-DD", where:

• YYYY indicates the year
• MM is the month
• DD represents the number of days

Note: All components are required

The following is a statement about the schema date examples:

Elements in the document should look like this:

Time zone

To specify a time zone, you can also add a date in the "Z" way, using the world time (UTC time) to enter a date - like this:

Or such later date as may be by adding a positive or negative time methods to adjust the provisions to the world based on the time offset - like this:

Time data type is used to define the time.

Time is defined using the following format: "hh: mm: ss", which

• hh is the hour
• mm is the minute
• ss represents seconds

Note: All components are required!

Here is an example of a time in the relevant schema declaration:

Elements in the document should look like this:

Or like this:

Time zone

To specify a time zone, you can also add in time after a "Z" way, using the world time (UTC time) to enter a time - like this:

Or can be created after the time to add a positive or negative time methods to adjust the provisions to the world based on the time offset - like this:

Date Time data type (DateTime Data Type)

Datetime data type is used to define the date and time.

Date and time using the following format definition: "YYYY-MM-DDThh: mm: ss", where:

• YYYY indicates the year
• MM is the month
• DD is the day
• T indicates the start time necessary portion
• hh is the hour
• mm is the minute
• ss represents seconds

Note: All components are required!

Here is an example of a schema related to the date and time stated:

Elements in the document should look like this:

Or like this:

Time zone

To specify a time zone, you can also add a date and time in the "Z" way, using the world time (UTC time) to enter a date and time - like this:

Or can be created after the time to add a positive or negative time methods to adjust the provisions to the world based on the time offset - like this:

Data type for the duration of a predetermined time interval.

Interval using the following format to specify: "PnYnMnDTnHnMnS", in which:

• P represents the cycle (required)
• nY represents the number of years
• nM indicates the number of months
• nD represents the number of days
• T represents the time portion of the initial (if you plan specified hours, minutes and seconds, this option is required)
• nH indicates the number of hours
• nM the number of minutes
• nS the number of seconds

Here is an example of a schema related to the duration of the declaration:

Elements in the document should look like this:

The above example shows a five-year period.

Or like this:

The above example shows a 5 years, 2 months and 10 days cycle.

Or like this:

The above example shows a 5 years, 2 months, 10 days and 15 hours period.

Or like this:

The above example shows a 15 hours period.

Negative duration

To specify a negative duration, enter a minus sign before the P:

The above example shows a negative 10-day cycle.

Date and time data types

Date data type defined (Restriction)

Can be used in conjunction with the date data type is defined:

• enumeration
• maxExclusive
• maxInclusive
• minExclusive
• minInclusive
• pattern
• whiteSpace