URL: [base]/$convert
Parameters
Use | Name | Scope | Cardinality | Type | Binding | Documentation |
IN | resource | 1..1 | Resource |
The resource that is to be converted |
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OUT | return | 1..1 | Resource |
The resource after conversion |
While the primary use of this operation is simple - converting a resource from one format to another, there are many potential uses including:
These variants would all be associated with parameters that define and control these kind of conversions, though such parameters are not defined at this time. In the absence of any parameters, simple format conversion is all that will occur.
For this reason, implementers should be aware that:
return
resource type may be different from the
resource
parameter resource type (for example, it might be a bundle)
Implementers are encouraged to provide feedback to HL7 about their use of this operation