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XQuery admin:database-element-reference

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admin.databaseElementReference

admin.databaseElementReference(
   scalar-type as String,
   namespace as String?,
   localname as String,
   collation as String?
) as element(db.elementReference)

Summary

This function greated a db:element-reference specification.

Parameters
scalar-type A valid type for the range index. Must be one of: int, unsignedInt, long, unsignedLong, float, double, decimal, dateTime, time, date, gYearMonth, gYear, gMonth, gDay, yearMonthDuration, dayTimeDuration, string, anyURI, or point.
namespace The namespace URI. Specify an empty string if the element is in no namespace.
localname The local name for the node.
collation The collation URI (for example, http://marklogic.com/collation/). The collation is only needed for string and anyURI indexes; for other indexes, specify the empty string ("") for this parameter.

Example

const admin = require('/MarkLogic/admin.xqy');
admin.databaseElementReference("int", "", "elementName", "")
=>

<elementReference xmlns="http://marklogic.com/xdmp/database">
	<scalarType>int</scalarType>
	<namespaceUri/>
	<localname>elementName</localname>
	<collation/>
</elementReference>

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