---
title: "Element <toc-ref>"
source: https://dev.pageseeder.com/psml/elements/element-toc-ref.html
description: "PSML Element reference for <toc-ref>"
last_updated: 2026-08-07T17:09:54+10:00
tokens: ~169
---

# \<toc-ref\>

## Summary

A reference to a TOC in the document structure. Only appears when comparing documents.

*INFORMATIONAL - ignored by upload.*

## Usage context

| Element category | metadata |
| --- | --- |
| PSML level | portable |
| Permitted content |  |
| Permitted parent | `<structure>` |
| HTML equivalent |  |
| OpenXML equivalent |  |

## Attributes

This element has no attributes.

## Examples

```lang-xml

  <toc-ref/>
```

## Schema

### XML Schema

```lang-xml
<xs:element name="toc-ref">
```

### Relax schema

```lang-relax

element toc-ref
```

## Compatibility

This element was introduced in PSML beta 10 and is supported from PageSeeder 5.9.