Class Name: Classification Data

Superclass - Base Classification Data

Definition

An object containing an EDCS Classification Code (ECC) used to classify Features, Geometry, Models, and Symbols according to the kind of real-world entity that they represent.

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Example

  1. An EDCS Classification Code (ECC) such as EDCS_CC_DRIVE_IN_THEATER or EDCS_CC_ROAD.
  2. Consider a Point Feature that has a Classification Data object with a value of EDCS_CC_BUILDING as a component. The Point Feature is therefore identified as a building.

FAQs

What does Classification Data classify?
Let X be a SEDRIS object that contains a Classification Data as a component. The Classification Data specifies what X represents in the world.

Where can I find a list of EDCS' Classification Codes (ECCs)?
See EDCS HTML pages and Part 4, Volume 10 of the Documentation Set: Classification, Attribute, and State Coding Standard.

How can I find out what version of the EDCS I am using?
The Level 0 API has a function that provides this information:
SE_GetTransmittalVersionInformation()

Constraints

Composed of (one-way)(inherited)

Component of (one-way)

Inherited Field Elements

EDCS_CC_ID tag; (notes)

Notes

Fields Notes

tag

 Contains an EDCS Classification Code (ECC).

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