IfcAddress

8.1.3.1 IfcAddress

	Adresse
	Adresse

This abstract entity represents various kinds of postal and telecom addresses.

NOTE Entity adapted from address defined in ISO 10303-41.

HISTORY New entity in IFC1.5.1.

XSD Specification:

<xs:element name="IfcAddress" type="ifc:IfcAddress" abstract="true" substitutionGroup="ifc:Entity" nillable="true"/>
<xs:complexType name="IfcAddress" abstract="true">
  <xs:complexContent>
   <xs:extension base="ifc:Entity"/>
  </xs:complexContent>
</xs:complexType>

EXPRESS Specification:

ENTITY IfcAddress

ABSTRACT SUPERTYPE OF(ONEOF(IfcPostalAddress, IfcTelecomAddress));

Purpose	:	OPTIONAL IfcStrippedOptional;
Description	:	OPTIONAL IfcStrippedOptional;
UserDefinedPurpose	:	OPTIONAL IfcStrippedOptional;

INVERSE

OfPerson	:	SET OF IfcPerson FOR Addresses;
OfOrganization	:	SET OF IfcOrganization FOR Addresses;

WHERE

WR1

(NOT(EXISTS(Purpose))) OR ((Purpose <> IfcAddressTypeEnum.USERDEFINED) OR ((Purpose = IfcAddressTypeEnum.USERDEFINED) AND EXISTS(SELF.UserDefinedPurpose)));

END_ENTITY;

Attribute Definitions:

Description	:	Text that relates the nature of the address.
UserDefinedPurpose	:	Allows for specification of user specific purpose of the address beyond the enumeration values provided by Purpose attribute of type IfcAddressTypeEnum. When a value is provided for attribute UserDefinedPurpose, in parallel the attribute Purpose shall have enumeration value USERDEFINED.
OfPerson	:	The inverse relationship to Person to whom address is associated.
OfOrganization	:	The inverse relationship to Organization to whom address is associated.

Formal Propositions:

WR1

Either attribute value Purpose is not given, or when attribute Purpose has enumeration value USERDEFINED then attribute UserDefinedPurpose shall also have a value.

Inheritance Graph:

ENTITY IfcAddress

Purpose	:	OPTIONAL IfcStrippedOptional;
Description	:	OPTIONAL IfcStrippedOptional;
UserDefinedPurpose	:	OPTIONAL IfcStrippedOptional;

INVERSE

OfPerson	:	SET OF IfcPerson FOR Addresses;
OfOrganization	:	SET OF IfcOrganization FOR Addresses;

END_ENTITY;

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