To enable the recipient to know what the payload is external to the payload itself so that it can determine whether it can process the payload, or possibly to do more interesting things such as use of a dedicated parser for that schema... It is optional in any event. Cheers, Chris David Fischer wrote: > > The OAG has asked me a question I can't answer. > > There will be a schema pointer in the payload (BOD) of the ebXML message. Why > does there also need to be one in the Manifest? What is the purpose of this > element? > > Regards, > > David Fischer > Drummond Group. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe from this elist send a message with the single word > unsubscribe in the body to:
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