inherits-from

Contains the name of the content type field element from which this element's parent field inherits its characteristics.

This element is used to provide information about inheritance in field definitions returned by the Content Engine web service. You cannot use it to invoke inheritance when defining content types. To do this you should use the field element's inherits-from attribute. For details, see Inherited field.

Syntax
<inherits-from>
  text
</inherits-from>