Name
xs:gYearMonth
Facets
xs:enumeration ,
xs:maxExclusive , xs:maxInclusive , xs:minExclusive , xs:minInclusive , xs:pattern , xs:whiteSpace |
The xs:gYearMonth
type
stores a year/month combination in the format
CCYY-MM
, where
CC
is the century,
YY
is the year (00–99), and
MM
is the month (01–12). The overall
year must include at least four digits and may have a preceding
negative sign. Acceptable year/month combinations include 1970-11
, 0044-03
, and 0801
-04
.
A time zone relative to Coordinated Universal Time, also
known as Greenwich Time or UTC, may also be added. If there is a
time zone, the format is ±hh
:
mm
, wherein
a plus or minus sign is followed by a two-digit value for hours,
then a colon, and then a two-digit value for minutes. You can also
use Z
in place of the time
zone, indicating UTC. Valid xs:gYearMonth
values with a time zone
include 1970-11+05:00
, 0044-03-10:30
, and 0801-04Z
.
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