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Logical Model: Test Cases

A standard format for test cases used throughout the FHIR ecosystem

Usage:

• This Logical Model Profile is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

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Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
TestCases		0..*	Resource	Elements defined in Ancestors:id, meta, implicitRules, language Test Suite - set of tests executed by a runner
id	Σ	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
meta	Σ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language Additional Bindings Purpose CommonLanguages Starter Set ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
url	ΣC	0..1	uri	Canonical identifier for these tests, represented as a URI (globally unique) cnl-1: URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic
version	Σ	0..1	string	Business version of the test set (semver)
name	Σ	0..1	string	Name for these tests
description	Σ	0..1	markdown	General Description of these tests
runner		1..1	url	URL Documentation for a runner that executes these tests
mode		0..*	Base	A mode that can be passed to runner - affects test content
code		1..1	string	The code that identifies the mode
description		0..1	string	Description of what this mode exists / why it was defined
suite		0..*	Base	A suite of tests that share a common set up
name		1..1	string	The name of this suite - unique in the TestCases resource
description		0..1	string	Description of what this suite does / why it was defined
mode		0..1	code	mode required to run this suite
setup	C	0..*	Base	Resources used in the tests in this suite ts-2: Either a file, or a resource, but not both
name		0..1	string	A name for this resource (per runner definition)
file		0..1	string	A file containing a resource used in the tests
resource		0..1	Resource	An inline resource used in the tests
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this resource to be used
test		0..*	Base	A test in the test suite
name		1..1	string	The name of this test - unique in the suite
description		0..1	string	Description of what this test does / why it was defined
operation		0..1	code	Operation that is executed during this test (per definition of runner)
mode		0..1	string	mode required to run this test
parameter		0..*	Base	Parameter passed to the runner
name		1..1	string	Name of parameter
value[x]		1..1		Value of this parameter
valueString			string
valueBoolean			boolean
valueInteger			integer
valueDecimal			decimal
valueDateTime			dateTime
valueUri			uri
valueCoding			Coding
valueQuantity			Quantity
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this parameter to be used
input		0..*	See setup	Resources used when executing this test (per runner definition)
output		0..*	See setup	Resources expected as output from this test (per runner definition, often Matchetypes)
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
TestCases.language	required	AllLanguages http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0 from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
cnl-1	warning	TestCases.url	URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic : exists() implies matches('^[^|# ]+$')
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ts-2	error	TestCases.suite.setup	Either a file, or a resource, but not both : file xor resource

This structure is derived from Resource

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
TestCases		0..*	Resource	Elements defined in Ancestors:id, meta, implicitRules, language Test Suite - set of tests executed by a runner
url	ΣC	0..1	uri	Canonical identifier for these tests, represented as a URI (globally unique) cnl-1: URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic
version	Σ	0..1	string	Business version of the test set (semver)
name	Σ	0..1	string	Name for these tests
description	Σ	0..1	markdown	General Description of these tests
runner		1..1	url	URL Documentation for a runner that executes these tests
mode		0..*	Base	A mode that can be passed to runner - affects test content
code		1..1	string	The code that identifies the mode
description		0..1	string	Description of what this mode exists / why it was defined
suite		0..*	Base	A suite of tests that share a common set up
name		1..1	string	The name of this suite - unique in the TestCases resource
description		0..1	string	Description of what this suite does / why it was defined
mode		0..1	code	mode required to run this suite
setup	C	0..*	Base	Resources used in the tests in this suite ts-2: Either a file, or a resource, but not both
name		0..1	string	A name for this resource (per runner definition)
file		0..1	string	A file containing a resource used in the tests
resource		0..1	Resource	An inline resource used in the tests
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this resource to be used
test		0..*	Base	A test in the test suite
name		1..1	string	The name of this test - unique in the suite
description		0..1	string	Description of what this test does / why it was defined
operation		0..1	code	Operation that is executed during this test (per definition of runner)
mode		0..1	string	mode required to run this test
parameter		0..*	Base	Parameter passed to the runner
name		1..1	string	Name of parameter
value[x]		1..1		Value of this parameter
valueString			string
valueBoolean			boolean
valueInteger			integer
valueDecimal			decimal
valueDateTime			dateTime
valueUri			uri
valueCoding			Coding
valueQuantity			Quantity
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this parameter to be used
input		0..*	See setup	Resources used when executing this test (per runner definition)
output		0..*	See setup	Resources expected as output from this test (per runner definition, often Matchetypes)
Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
cnl-1	warning	TestCases.url	URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic : exists() implies matches('^[^|# ]+$')
ts-2	error	TestCases.suite.setup	Either a file, or a resource, but not both : file xor resource

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
TestCases		0..*	Resource	Elements defined in Ancestors:id, meta, implicitRules, language Test Suite - set of tests executed by a runner
id	Σ	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
meta	Σ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language Additional Bindings Purpose CommonLanguages Starter Set
url	ΣC	0..1	uri	Canonical identifier for these tests, represented as a URI (globally unique) cnl-1: URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic
version	Σ	0..1	string	Business version of the test set (semver)
name	Σ	0..1	string	Name for these tests
description	Σ	0..1	markdown	General Description of these tests
runner		1..1	url	URL Documentation for a runner that executes these tests
mode		0..*	Base	A mode that can be passed to runner - affects test content
code		1..1	string	The code that identifies the mode
description		0..1	string	Description of what this mode exists / why it was defined
suite		0..*	Base	A suite of tests that share a common set up
name		1..1	string	The name of this suite - unique in the TestCases resource
description		0..1	string	Description of what this suite does / why it was defined
mode		0..1	code	mode required to run this suite
setup	C	0..*	Base	Resources used in the tests in this suite ts-2: Either a file, or a resource, but not both
name		0..1	string	A name for this resource (per runner definition)
file		0..1	string	A file containing a resource used in the tests
resource		0..1	Resource	An inline resource used in the tests
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this resource to be used
test		0..*	Base	A test in the test suite
name		1..1	string	The name of this test - unique in the suite
description		0..1	string	Description of what this test does / why it was defined
operation		0..1	code	Operation that is executed during this test (per definition of runner)
mode		0..1	string	mode required to run this test
parameter		0..*	Base	Parameter passed to the runner
name		1..1	string	Name of parameter
value[x]		1..1		Value of this parameter
valueString			string
valueBoolean			boolean
valueInteger			integer
valueDecimal			decimal
valueDateTime			dateTime
valueUri			uri
valueCoding			Coding
valueQuantity			Quantity
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this parameter to be used
input		0..*	See setup	Resources used when executing this test (per runner definition)
output		0..*	See setup	Resources expected as output from this test (per runner definition, often Matchetypes)
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
TestCases.language	required	AllLanguages http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0 from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
cnl-1	warning	TestCases.url	URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic : exists() implies matches('^[^|# ]+$')
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ts-2	error	TestCases.suite.setup	Either a file, or a resource, but not both : file xor resource

This structure is derived from Resource

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(6 nested mandatory elements)

Maturity: 3

Key Elements View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
TestCases		0..*	Resource	Elements defined in Ancestors:id, meta, implicitRules, language Test Suite - set of tests executed by a runner
id	Σ	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
meta	Σ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language Additional Bindings Purpose CommonLanguages Starter Set ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children
url	ΣC	0..1	uri	Canonical identifier for these tests, represented as a URI (globally unique) cnl-1: URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic
version	Σ	0..1	string	Business version of the test set (semver)
name	Σ	0..1	string	Name for these tests
description	Σ	0..1	markdown	General Description of these tests
runner		1..1	url	URL Documentation for a runner that executes these tests
mode		0..*	Base	A mode that can be passed to runner - affects test content
code		1..1	string	The code that identifies the mode
description		0..1	string	Description of what this mode exists / why it was defined
suite		0..*	Base	A suite of tests that share a common set up
name		1..1	string	The name of this suite - unique in the TestCases resource
description		0..1	string	Description of what this suite does / why it was defined
mode		0..1	code	mode required to run this suite
setup	C	0..*	Base	Resources used in the tests in this suite ts-2: Either a file, or a resource, but not both
name		0..1	string	A name for this resource (per runner definition)
file		0..1	string	A file containing a resource used in the tests
resource		0..1	Resource	An inline resource used in the tests
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this resource to be used
test		0..*	Base	A test in the test suite
name		1..1	string	The name of this test - unique in the suite
description		0..1	string	Description of what this test does / why it was defined
operation		0..1	code	Operation that is executed during this test (per definition of runner)
mode		0..1	string	mode required to run this test
parameter		0..*	Base	Parameter passed to the runner
name		1..1	string	Name of parameter
value[x]		1..1		Value of this parameter
valueString			string
valueBoolean			boolean
valueInteger			integer
valueDecimal			decimal
valueDateTime			dateTime
valueUri			uri
valueCoding			Coding
valueQuantity			Quantity
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this parameter to be used
input		0..*	See setup	Resources used when executing this test (per runner definition)
output		0..*	See setup	Resources expected as output from this test (per runner definition, often Matchetypes)
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
TestCases.language	required	AllLanguages http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0 from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
cnl-1	warning	TestCases.url	URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic : exists() implies matches('^[^|# ]+$')
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ts-2	error	TestCases.suite.setup	Either a file, or a resource, but not both : file xor resource

Differential View

This structure is derived from Resource

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
TestCases		0..*	Resource	Elements defined in Ancestors:id, meta, implicitRules, language Test Suite - set of tests executed by a runner
url	ΣC	0..1	uri	Canonical identifier for these tests, represented as a URI (globally unique) cnl-1: URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic
version	Σ	0..1	string	Business version of the test set (semver)
name	Σ	0..1	string	Name for these tests
description	Σ	0..1	markdown	General Description of these tests
runner		1..1	url	URL Documentation for a runner that executes these tests
mode		0..*	Base	A mode that can be passed to runner - affects test content
code		1..1	string	The code that identifies the mode
description		0..1	string	Description of what this mode exists / why it was defined
suite		0..*	Base	A suite of tests that share a common set up
name		1..1	string	The name of this suite - unique in the TestCases resource
description		0..1	string	Description of what this suite does / why it was defined
mode		0..1	code	mode required to run this suite
setup	C	0..*	Base	Resources used in the tests in this suite ts-2: Either a file, or a resource, but not both
name		0..1	string	A name for this resource (per runner definition)
file		0..1	string	A file containing a resource used in the tests
resource		0..1	Resource	An inline resource used in the tests
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this resource to be used
test		0..*	Base	A test in the test suite
name		1..1	string	The name of this test - unique in the suite
description		0..1	string	Description of what this test does / why it was defined
operation		0..1	code	Operation that is executed during this test (per definition of runner)
mode		0..1	string	mode required to run this test
parameter		0..*	Base	Parameter passed to the runner
name		1..1	string	Name of parameter
value[x]		1..1		Value of this parameter
valueString			string
valueBoolean			boolean
valueInteger			integer
valueDecimal			decimal
valueDateTime			dateTime
valueUri			uri
valueCoding			Coding
valueQuantity			Quantity
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this parameter to be used
input		0..*	See setup	Resources used when executing this test (per runner definition)
output		0..*	See setup	Resources expected as output from this test (per runner definition, often Matchetypes)
Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
cnl-1	warning	TestCases.url	URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic : exists() implies matches('^[^|# ]+$')
ts-2	error	TestCases.suite.setup	Either a file, or a resource, but not both : file xor resource

Snapshot View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
TestCases		0..*	Resource	Elements defined in Ancestors:id, meta, implicitRules, language Test Suite - set of tests executed by a runner
id	Σ	0..1	id	Logical id of this artifact
meta	Σ	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
implicitRules	?!Σ	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language Additional Bindings Purpose CommonLanguages Starter Set
url	ΣC	0..1	uri	Canonical identifier for these tests, represented as a URI (globally unique) cnl-1: URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic
version	Σ	0..1	string	Business version of the test set (semver)
name	Σ	0..1	string	Name for these tests
description	Σ	0..1	markdown	General Description of these tests
runner		1..1	url	URL Documentation for a runner that executes these tests
mode		0..*	Base	A mode that can be passed to runner - affects test content
code		1..1	string	The code that identifies the mode
description		0..1	string	Description of what this mode exists / why it was defined
suite		0..*	Base	A suite of tests that share a common set up
name		1..1	string	The name of this suite - unique in the TestCases resource
description		0..1	string	Description of what this suite does / why it was defined
mode		0..1	code	mode required to run this suite
setup	C	0..*	Base	Resources used in the tests in this suite ts-2: Either a file, or a resource, but not both
name		0..1	string	A name for this resource (per runner definition)
file		0..1	string	A file containing a resource used in the tests
resource		0..1	Resource	An inline resource used in the tests
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this resource to be used
test		0..*	Base	A test in the test suite
name		1..1	string	The name of this test - unique in the suite
description		0..1	string	Description of what this test does / why it was defined
operation		0..1	code	Operation that is executed during this test (per definition of runner)
mode		0..1	string	mode required to run this test
parameter		0..*	Base	Parameter passed to the runner
name		1..1	string	Name of parameter
value[x]		1..1		Value of this parameter
valueString			string
valueBoolean			boolean
valueInteger			integer
valueDecimal			decimal
valueDateTime			dateTime
valueUri			uri
valueCoding			Coding
valueQuantity			Quantity
mode		0..1	code	A mode that must be true for this parameter to be used
input		0..*	See setup	Resources used when executing this test (per runner definition)
output		0..*	See setup	Resources expected as output from this test (per runner definition, often Matchetypes)
Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path	Conformance	ValueSet	URI
TestCases.language	required	AllLanguages http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0 from the FHIR Standard

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
cnl-1	warning	TestCases.url	URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic : exists() implies matches('^[^|# ]+$')
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ts-2	error	TestCases.suite.setup	Either a file, or a resource, but not both : file xor resource

This structure is derived from Resource

Summary

Mandatory: 0 element(6 nested mandatory elements)

Maturity: 3

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel