# extends element

Specifies extensions to a schema.

## Usage

    <extends
    	type="xsd:string"
    />

## Element Information

Element type | Anonymous
Namespace | uuid:BDC6E3F0-6DA3-11d1-A2A3-00AA00C14882
Schema name | Rowset Definition

## Elements and Attributes

### Child Elements

None.

### Attributes

Attribute | Type | Required | Description | Possible Values
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
type | xsd:string | required | Contains the name of a namespace and element that is an extension to the schema. This is always set to rs:rowbase. | See external namespace.

## Definition

    <xsd:element name="extends" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded" >
      <xsd:complexType>
        <xsd:attribute name="type" type="xsd:string" use="required">
        </xsd:attribute>
      </xsd:complexType>
    </xsd:element>

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