¶ dx:laboratoryType
The type dx:laboratoryType contains essential information about the laboratory.
¶ Tree structure
The tree structure of the type dx:laboratoryType has the following appearance:
¶ Snippet from the XML schema: type definition "laboratoryType"
<xs:complexType name="laboratoryType">
<xs:annotation>
<xs:documentation>
Name and address of laboratory are obligatory according to ISO 17025 clause 7.8.2.1 (b).
</xs:documentation>
</xs:annotation>
<xs:sequence>
<xs:element name="name" type="dx:textType"/>
<xs:element name="location" type="dx:locationType" />
<xs:element name="laboratoryCode" type="dx:notEmptyStringType" minOccurs="0"/>
<xs:group ref="dx:electronicIdentificationGroup"/>
</xs:sequence>
</xs:complexType>
¶ Description of the elements
See the list of abbreviations here
| Element (Element type) |
Use | Description |
|---|---|---|
| dx:name (dx:textType) |
[M] | The name of laboratory. |
| dx:location (dx:locationType) |
[M] | The address of laboratory. |
| dx:laboratoryCode (dx:notEmptyStringType) |
[M|O] | If the laboratory has an identifier assigned to it, it shall be entered at this point.  The PTB has no assigned identifier. Therefore, this element remains empty.  The calibration laboratories accredited by the Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH (DAkkS) have been assigned an identifier. This is to be entered here. |
| dx:electronicIdentificationGroup | [O] | The element group is about electronic identification. |