The table in this section contains an error. There is a row for xs:decimal where it says the minimum number of bits is 2. This should be 8 as lengthUnits 'bits' is not allowed for xs:decimal. The table should also have a footnote stating this restriction, as per 12.3.7.2 para 2. Regards Steve Hanson Architect, IBM DFDL Co-Chair, OGF DFDL Working Group IBM SWG, Hursley, UK smh@uk.ibm.com tel:+44-1962-815848 Unless stated otherwise above: IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU