# XML Schema Documentation

### Complex Type: GenericDimension

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Super-types: | xsd:string < GenericDimension (by extension)
Sub-types: | None

Name | GenericDimension
Used by (from the same schema document) | Model Group PricingStructureIndex.model
Abstract | no
Documentation | A generic (user defined) dimension, e.g. for use in a correlation surface. e.g. a currency, stock, etc. This would take values like USD, GBP, JPY, or IBM, MSFT, etc.

XML Instance Representation
<...
name=" xsd:normalizedString [1]

'The name of the dimension. E.g.: \"Currency\", \"Stock\", \"Issuer\", etc.'

"
href=" xsd:IDREF [0..1]

'A reference to an instrument (e.g. currency) that this value represents.'

">
xsd:string
</...>
Diagram
Schema Component Representation
<xsd:complexType name="GenericDimension">
<xsd:simpleContent>
<xsd:extension base=" xsd:string ">
<xsd:attribute name="name" type=" xsd:normalizedString " use="required"/>
<xsd:attribute name="href" type=" xsd:IDREF " reference="Asset"/>
</xsd:extension>
</xsd:simpleContent>
</xsd:complexType>