This section describes the structured data types which make up OS Open Built Up Areas. The attributes associated with these data types are listed below along with a brief description of their data properties.
The name of the attribute and what it is describing.
The nature of the attribute, for example a numeric value or a code list value.
The length of the attribute provided (optional).
Describes how many times this element is expected to be populated in the data. An attribute may be optional or mandatory within the product. These are denoted by:
‘1’ – there must be a value.
‘0..1’ – population is optional but a maximum of one attribute will be returned These values may be used in combination.
An object that describes the proper nouns (and their language) that apply to the feature.
Name assigned to identify the feature.
Type: CharacterString
Size: 254
Multiplicity: [1]
The language type associated with the name. The valid values are defined in the LanguageValue code list.
Type: CharacterString
Size: 3
Multiplicity: [0..1]