#### IfcSimpleProperty

Natural language names

##### Semantic definitions at the entity

Entity definition

A generalization of a single property object. The various subtypes of IfcSimpleProperty establish different ways in which a property value can be set.

> HISTORY: New Entity in IFC Release 1, definition changed in IFC Release 2x.

##### Inherited definitions from supertypes

Entity inheritance
Attribute inheritance

# | Attribute | Type | Cardinality | Description | A
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
IfcProperty
1 | Name | IfcIdentifier | [1:1] | Name for this property. This label is the significant name string that defines the semantic meaning for the property. | X
2 | Description | - |  | This attribute is out of scope for this model view definition and shall not be set. |
IfcSimpleProperty

##### Formal representations

XSD Specification
`<xs:element name="IfcSimpleProperty" type="ifc:IfcSimpleProperty" abstract="true" substitutionGroup="ifc:IfcProperty" nillable="true"/>
<xs:complexType name="IfcSimpleProperty" abstract="true">
<xs:complexContent>
<xs:extension base="ifc:IfcProperty"/>
</xs:complexContent>
</xs:complexType>
`
EXPRESS Specification
`ENTITY IfcSimpleProperty
ABSTRACT SUPERTYPE OF(ONEOF(IfcPropertyEnumeratedValue, IfcPropertyListValue, IfcPropertySingleValue))
SUBTYPE OF (IfcProperty);
END_ENTITY;

EXPRESS-G diagram

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