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XSD Numeric Data Types

Decimal data types are used for numeric values.

Decimal Data Type

The decimal data type is used to specify a numeric value.

The following is an example of a decimal declaration in a schema:

<xs:element name="prize" type="xs:decimal"/>

An element in your document might look like this:

Or it might look like this:

Or it might look like this:

Or it might look like this:

Or it might look like this:

Note: The maximum number of decimal digits you can specify is 18.

The integer data type is used to specify a numeric value without a fractional component.

The following is an example of an integer declaration in a schema:

<xs:element name="prize" type="xs:integer"/>

An element in your document might look like this:

Or it might look like this:

Or it might look like this:

Or it might look like this:

Note that all of the data types below derive from the Decimal data type (except for decimal itself)!

Name	Description
byte	A signed 8-bit integer
decimal	A decimal value
int	A signed 32-bit integer
integer	An integer value
long	A signed 64-bit integer
negativeInteger	An integer containing only negative values (..,-2,-1)
nonNegativeInteger	An integer containing only non-negative values (0,1,2,..)
nonPositiveInteger	An integer containing only non-positive values (..,-2,-1,0)
positiveInteger	An integer containing only positive values (1,2,..)
short	A signed 16-bit integer
unsignedLong	An unsigned 64-bit integer
unsignedInt	An unsigned 32-bit integer
unsignedShort	An unsigned 16-bit integer
unsignedByte	An unsigned 8-bit integer

Restrictions that can be used with Numeric data types: