| Name | Type | Use | Default | Fixed | annotation |
| id | ID | optional | | | |
| encryption | anyURI | optional | | | | documentation | | Name of the encryption method used to encrypt the value of this field |
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| significantBits | integer | optional | | | | documentation | | Number of significant bits actually used for a binary encoded numerical value (all remaining bits shall be set to 0) |
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| bitLength | integer | optional | | | |
| byteLength | integer | optional | | | | documentation | | Byte length of this field when a custom data type is used |
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| dataType | anyURI | required | | | | documentation | | Binary data type used to encode the value(s) of the referenced data component |
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| ref | string | required | | | | documentation | | Reference to the data component that these binary encoding settings apply to |
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