type: datatypedatatype: Open Type Element
Open Type Element
- Datatypes
- [Definitions](/datatypes-definitions#Open Type Element)
- [Examples](/datatypes-examples#Open Type Element)
- [Mappings](/datatypes-mappings#Open Type Element)
- [Profiles](/datatypes-profiles#Open Type Element)
Overview
Some elements do not have a specified type. The type is represented by the wildcard symbol "*". In these cases, the element type may be one of the following:
[%wildcard-type-list%]
The element name ends with "[x]", and this is replaced with the Title cased name of the datatype.
Open types are used in the following places: [%dtusage *%]