eHealth Infrastructure
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Extension: Action Trigger

Official URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-actionTrigger Version: 5.0.0
Active as of 2025-08-11 Computable Name: ehealth-actionTrigger

Defines a reaction along with its trigger conditions.

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

Usages:

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Extension Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Reaction and trigger conditions
... extension 3..* Extension Extension
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:triggerCondition 1..* (Complex) Conditions for a triggering action
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-triggerCondition
.... extension:triggerBehavior 1..1 Extension Controls how multiple triggerCondition must be met
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "triggerBehavior"
..... Slices for value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
...... value[x]:valueCode 1..1 code Value of extension
Binding: Trigger Behavior (required)
.... extension:offset 0..1 Extension Offset applied to timing bounds
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "offset"
..... Slices for value[x] 0..1 base64Binary, boolean, canonical(), code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, url, uuid, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference(), SampledData, Signature, Timing, ContactDetail, Contributor, DataRequirement, Expression, ParameterDefinition, RelatedArtifact, TriggerDefinition, UsageContext, Dosage, Meta Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
...... value[x]:valueDuration 0..1 Duration Value of extension
.... extension:action 1..1 Extension Reaction to perform on current action
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "action"
..... Slices for value[x] 1..1 Coding Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
...... value[x]:valueCoding 1..1 Coding Value of extension
Binding: Action (required)
... url 1..1 uri "http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-actionTrigger"

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NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Reaction and trigger conditions
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... Slices for extension 3..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:triggerCondition 1..* (Complex) Conditions for a triggering action
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-triggerCondition
.... extension:triggerBehavior 1..1 Extension Controls how multiple triggerCondition must be met
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "triggerBehavior"
..... Slices for value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
...... value[x]:valueCode 1..1 code Value of extension
Binding: Trigger Behavior (required)
.... extension:offset 0..1 Extension Offset applied to timing bounds
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "offset"
..... Slices for value[x] 0..1 Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
...... valueBase64Binary base64Binary
...... valueBoolean boolean
...... valueCanonical canonical(Any)
...... valueCode code
...... valueDate date
...... valueDateTime dateTime
...... valueDecimal decimal
...... valueId id
...... valueInstant instant
...... valueInteger integer
...... valueMarkdown markdown
...... valueOid oid
...... valuePositiveInt positiveInt
...... valueString string
...... valueTime time
...... valueUnsignedInt unsignedInt
...... valueUri uri
...... valueUrl url
...... valueUuid uuid
...... valueAddress Address
...... valueAge Age
...... valueAnnotation Annotation
...... valueAttachment Attachment
...... valueCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
...... valueCoding Coding
...... valueContactPoint ContactPoint
...... valueCount Count
...... valueDistance Distance
...... valueDuration Duration
...... valueHumanName HumanName
...... valueIdentifier Identifier
...... valueMoney Money
...... valuePeriod Period
...... valueQuantity Quantity
...... valueRange Range
...... valueRatio Ratio
...... valueReference Reference(Any)
...... valueSampledData SampledData
...... valueSignature Signature
...... valueTiming Timing
...... valueContactDetail ContactDetail
...... valueContributor Contributor
...... valueDataRequirement DataRequirement
...... valueExpression Expression
...... valueParameterDefinition ParameterDefinition
...... valueRelatedArtifact RelatedArtifact
...... valueTriggerDefinition TriggerDefinition
...... valueUsageContext UsageContext
...... valueDosage Dosage
...... valueMeta Meta
...... value[x]:valueDuration 0..1 Duration Value of extension
.... extension:action 1..1 Extension Reaction to perform on current action
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "action"
..... Slices for value[x] 1..1 Coding Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
...... value[x]:valueCoding 1..1 Coding Value of extension
Binding: Action (required)
... url 1..1 uri "http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-actionTrigger"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: Defines a reaction along with its trigger conditions.

  • triggerBehavior: code: Controls how multiple triggerCondition must be met - all or one-or-more.
  • offset: base64Binary, boolean, canonical, code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, url, uuid, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference, SampledData, Signature, Timing, ContactDetail, Contributor, DataRequirement, Expression, ParameterDefinition, RelatedArtifact, TriggerDefinition, UsageContext, Dosage, Meta: Controls offset applied to timing bounds of the current action when trigger conditions are met and reaction triggered.
  • action: Coding: Reaction to perform on current action when trigger conditions are met

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Reaction and trigger conditions
... extension 3..* Extension Extension
... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
.... extension:triggerCondition 1..* (Complex) Conditions for a triggering action
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-triggerCondition
.... extension:triggerBehavior 1..1 Extension Controls how multiple triggerCondition must be met
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "triggerBehavior"
..... Slices for value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
...... value[x]:valueCode 1..1 code Value of extension
Binding: Trigger Behavior (required)
.... extension:offset 0..1 Extension Offset applied to timing bounds
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "offset"
..... Slices for value[x] 0..1 base64Binary, boolean, canonical(), code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, url, uuid, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference(), SampledData, Signature, Timing, ContactDetail, Contributor, DataRequirement, Expression, ParameterDefinition, RelatedArtifact, TriggerDefinition, UsageContext, Dosage, Meta Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
...... value[x]:valueDuration 0..1 Duration Value of extension
.... extension:action 1..1 Extension Reaction to perform on current action
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "action"
..... Slices for value[x] 1..1 Coding Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
...... value[x]:valueCoding 1..1 Coding Value of extension
Binding: Action (required)
... url 1..1 uri "http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-actionTrigger"

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Reaction and trigger conditions
... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
... Slices for extension 3..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:triggerCondition 1..* (Complex) Conditions for a triggering action
URL: http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-triggerCondition
.... extension:triggerBehavior 1..1 Extension Controls how multiple triggerCondition must be met
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "triggerBehavior"
..... Slices for value[x] 1..1 code Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
...... value[x]:valueCode 1..1 code Value of extension
Binding: Trigger Behavior (required)
.... extension:offset 0..1 Extension Offset applied to timing bounds
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "offset"
..... Slices for value[x] 0..1 Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
...... valueBase64Binary base64Binary
...... valueBoolean boolean
...... valueCanonical canonical(Any)
...... valueCode code
...... valueDate date
...... valueDateTime dateTime
...... valueDecimal decimal
...... valueId id
...... valueInstant instant
...... valueInteger integer
...... valueMarkdown markdown
...... valueOid oid
...... valuePositiveInt positiveInt
...... valueString string
...... valueTime time
...... valueUnsignedInt unsignedInt
...... valueUri uri
...... valueUrl url
...... valueUuid uuid
...... valueAddress Address
...... valueAge Age
...... valueAnnotation Annotation
...... valueAttachment Attachment
...... valueCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
...... valueCoding Coding
...... valueContactPoint ContactPoint
...... valueCount Count
...... valueDistance Distance
...... valueDuration Duration
...... valueHumanName HumanName
...... valueIdentifier Identifier
...... valueMoney Money
...... valuePeriod Period
...... valueQuantity Quantity
...... valueRange Range
...... valueRatio Ratio
...... valueReference Reference(Any)
...... valueSampledData SampledData
...... valueSignature Signature
...... valueTiming Timing
...... valueContactDetail ContactDetail
...... valueContributor Contributor
...... valueDataRequirement DataRequirement
...... valueExpression Expression
...... valueParameterDefinition ParameterDefinition
...... valueRelatedArtifact RelatedArtifact
...... valueTriggerDefinition TriggerDefinition
...... valueUsageContext UsageContext
...... valueDosage Dosage
...... valueMeta Meta
...... value[x]:valueDuration 0..1 Duration Value of extension
.... extension:action 1..1 Extension Reaction to perform on current action
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..0
..... url 1..1 uri "action"
..... Slices for value[x] 1..1 Coding Value of extension
Slice: Unordered, Closed by type:$this
...... value[x]:valueCoding 1..1 Coding Value of extension
Binding: Action (required)
... url 1..1 uri "http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/fhir/StructureDefinition/ehealth-actionTrigger"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Complex Extension: Defines a reaction along with its trigger conditions.

  • triggerBehavior: code: Controls how multiple triggerCondition must be met - all or one-or-more.
  • offset: base64Binary, boolean, canonical, code, date, dateTime, decimal, id, instant, integer, markdown, oid, positiveInt, string, time, unsignedInt, uri, url, uuid, Address, Age, Annotation, Attachment, CodeableConcept, Coding, ContactPoint, Count, Distance, Duration, HumanName, Identifier, Money, Period, Quantity, Range, Ratio, Reference, SampledData, Signature, Timing, ContactDetail, Contributor, DataRequirement, Expression, ParameterDefinition, RelatedArtifact, TriggerDefinition, UsageContext, Dosage, Meta: Controls offset applied to timing bounds of the current action when trigger conditions are met and reaction triggered.
  • action: Coding: Reaction to perform on current action when trigger conditions are met

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Extension.extension:triggerBehavior.value[x]:valueCoderequiredTriggerBehavior
http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/vs/trigger-behavior
From this IG
Extension.extension:action.value[x]:valueCodingrequiredAction
http://ehealth.sundhed.dk/vs/action
From this IG

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()