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# XML Schema simpleContent Element * * Complete XML Schema Reference Manual](#) * * * ## Definition and Usage The simpleContent element contains an extension or restriction of a complexType element (which has character data or a simpleType element as its content) and does not contain any elements. ### Element Information * **Parent Element:** complexType ### Syntax (annotation?,(restriction|extension)) (The ? symbol indicates that the element can appear zero or one time in the simpleContent element.) | Attribute | Description | | --- | --- | | id | Optional. Specifies the unique ID of the element. | | _any attributes_ | Optional. Specifies any other attributes with non-schema namespaces. | ### Example 1 This is an XML element () that contains only text: 35 The following example declares a complex type "shoesize" whose content is defined as an integer data type and includes a country attribute: * * * [![Image 4: XML Schema Reference Manual](http://