====== ExternalGeometryRef ======

The ExternalGeometryRef element is used to point to an external geometry representation of the parent entity (e.g. Plate, Stiffener, Bracket, Member).

===== Attributes =====

^ Name ^ Type ^ Use ^ Description ^
| externalRef | xs:string | optional | URI specifying the file location of the referenced entity. |
| [[.:geometryformat|geometryFormat]] | ocx:geometryFormat | optional | Supported  external geometry files. (As per now, only .stp files are supported). |

^ Schema version | 3.2.0 |
^ Schema location | https://3docx.org/fileadmin/ocx_schema/V320/OCX_Schema.xsd |
^ Namespace | https://3docx.org/fileadmin//ocx_schema//V320//OCX_Schema.xsd |
^ Created | 2026-09-10T10:07:41Z |