# XML Schema Documentation

### Complex Type: TermPoint

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Super-types: | None
Sub-types: | None

Name | TermPoint
Used by (from the same schema document) | Complex Type TermCurve
Abstract | no
Documentation | A value point that can have a time dimension. Allows bid, mid, ask, and spread values to be represented.

XML Instance Representation
<...
id=" xsd:ID [0..1]">
<term> TimeDimension </term> [1]

'The time dimension of the point (tenor and/or date)'

<bid> xsd:decimal </bid> [0..1]

'A price \"bid\" by a buyer for an asset, i.e. the price a buyer is willing to pay.'

<mid> xsd:decimal </mid> [0..1]

'A price midway between the bid and the ask price.'

<ask> xsd:decimal </ask> [0..1]

'A price \"asked\" by a seller for an asset, i.e. the price at which a seller is willing to sell.'

<spreadValue> xsd:decimal </spreadValue> [0..1]

'The spread value can be used in conjunction with the \"mid\" value to define the bid and the ask value.'

<definition> AssetReference </definition> [0..1]

'An optional reference to an underlying asset that defines the meaning of the value, i.e. the product that the value corresponds to. For example, this could be a discount instrument.'

</...>
Diagram
Schema Component Representation
<xsd:complexType name="TermPoint">
<xsd:sequence>
<xsd:element name="term" type=" TimeDimension "/>
<xsd:group ref=" BidMidAsk.model "/>
<xsd:element name="spreadValue" type=" xsd:decimal " minOccurs="0"/>
<xsd:element name="definition" type=" AssetReference " minOccurs="0"/>
</xsd:sequence>
<xsd:attribute name="id" type=" xsd:ID "/>
</xsd:complexType>