database
database — The name of a database, or part of a database.
Synopsis
database ::=
- Zero or more of:
- text
replaceable
- Graphic inlines
- Indexing inlines
- Linking inlines
- Ubiquitous inlines
abbrev
acronym
alt
anchor
annotation
biblioref
coref
date
emphasis
(db._emphasis)firstterm
(db._firstterm)footnote
footnoteref
foreignphrase
(db._foreignphrase)glossterm
(db._glossterm)indexterm
(db.indexterm.endofrange)indexterm
(db.indexterm.singular)indexterm
(db.indexterm.startofrange)inlinemediaobject
link
olink
phrase
(db._phrase)quote
(db._quote)remark
subscript
superscript
trademark
wordasword
xref
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Additional attributes:
- class (enumeration)
- “altkey”
- “constraint”
- “datatype”
- “field”
- “foreignkey”
- “group”
- “index”
- “key1”
- “key2”
- “name”
- “primarykey”
- “procedure”
- “record”
- “rule”
- “secondarykey”
- “table”
- “user”
- “view”
Description
The name of a database, or part of a database.
Processing expectations
Formatted inline.
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
- any attribute
Any attribute in any other explicit namespace
- class
Identifies the class of database artifact
Enumerated values: “altkey” An alternate or secondary key
“constraint” A constraint
“datatype” A data type
“field” A field
“foreignkey” A foreign key
“group” A group
“index” An index
“key1” The first or primary key
“key2” An alternate or secondary key
“name” A name
“primarykey” The primary key
“procedure” A (stored) procedure
“record” A record
“rule” A rule
“secondarykey” The secondary key
“table” A table
“user” A user
“view” A view
Parents
These elements contain database
: bridgehead
, caption
(db.html.caption), citation
, citetitle
, classsynopsisinfo
, contrib
, emphasis
(db.emphasis), entry
, enumitemdescription
, firstterm
(db.firstterm), foreignphrase
(db.foreignphrase), funcsynopsisinfo
, glosssee
, glossseealso
, glossterm
(db.glossterm), link
, literallayout
, member
, meta
(db.meta.content), olink
, orgdiv
, para
, phrase
(db.phrase), primary
, primaryie
, programlisting
, quote
(db.quote), refdescriptor
, refentrytitle
, refname
, refpurpose
, remark
, screen
, secondary
, secondaryie
, see
, seealso
, seealsoie
, seeie
, seg
, segtitle
, simpara
, subtitle
, synopsis
, synopsisinfo
, td
, term
, termdef
, tertiary
, tertiaryie
, th
, title
, titleabbrev
, tocentry
.
Children
The following elements occur in database
: text, abbrev
, acronym
, alt
, anchor
, annotation
, biblioref
, coref
, date
, emphasis
(db._emphasis), firstterm
(db._firstterm), footnote
, footnoteref
, foreignphrase
(db._foreignphrase), glossterm
(db._glossterm), indexterm
(db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm
(db.indexterm.singular), indexterm
(db.indexterm.startofrange), inlinemediaobject
, link
, olink
, phrase
(db._phrase), quote
(db._quote), remark
, replaceable
, subscript
, superscript
, trademark
, wordasword
, xref
.
See Also
Related elements: application
, filename
, hardware
, productname
.
Examples
1 |<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
|<title>Example database</title>
||
<para>The <database>ProjectStatus</database> database has been updated.
5 |Please note that <database class='field'>Year</database> has been
|extended to four digits.
|</para>
||
</article>
The ProjectStatus database has been updated. Please note that Year has been extended to four digits.