FHIR Tooling Extensions IG
1.1.0 - Release 0.2.0
FHIR Tooling Extensions IG
1.1.0 - Release 0.2.0
FHIR Tooling Extensions IG, published by HL7 International / FHIR Infrastructure. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/FHIR/fhir-tools-ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/matchetype | Version: 1.1.0 | ||||
| Standards status: Informative Draft as of 2026-03-04 | Maturity Level: 0 | Computable Name: MatchetypeFlag | |||
| Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.1.42.59 | |||||
Marks that this resource is a matchetype - an instance of data with extensions and primary values that specify a set of rules. Other resources can be tested against this.
Context of Use
This extension may be used on the following element(s)
Resource
ImplementationGuide.definition.resource
(FHIR versions
R4
and after)
Usage info
Usages:
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Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter:   |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Extension |
0..* | Extension | Marks that this resource (or the target resource) is a matchetype, and indicates whether it is complete or partial | |
  extension |
0..0 | Extension | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/matchetype" | |
  value[x] |
1..1 | code | Value of extension Binding: Matchetype Mode ValueSet (required) | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Extension.value[x] | Base | required | Matchetype Mode ValueSet | 📦1.1.0 | This IG |
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Extension |
0..* | Extension | Marks that this resource (or the target resource) is a matchetype, and indicates whether it is complete or partial | |
| id |
0..1 | id | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
| extension |
0..0 | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/matchetype" | |
| value[x] |
1..1 | code | Value of extension Binding: Matchetype Mode ValueSet (required) | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Extension.value[x] | Base | required | Matchetype Mode ValueSet | 📦1.1.0 | This IG |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
|
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
|
Summary
Simple Extension with the type code: Marks that this resource is a matchetype - an instance of data with extensions and primary values that specify a set of rules. Other resources can be tested against this.
Maturity: 0
Differential ViewDifferential View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extension |
0..* | Extension | Marks that this resource (or the target resource) is a matchetype, and indicates whether it is complete or partial | |
| extension |
0..0 | Extension | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/matchetype" | |
| value[x] |
1..1 | code | Value of extension Binding: Matchetype Mode ValueSet (required) | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Extension.value[x] | Base | required | Matchetype Mode ValueSet | 📦1.1.0 | This IG |
Snapshot View
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extension |
0..* | Extension | Marks that this resource (or the target resource) is a matchetype, and indicates whether it is complete or partial | |
| id |
0..1 | id | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |
| extension |
0..0 | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | ||
| url |
1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/matchetype" | |
| value[x] |
1..1 | code | Value of extension Binding: Matchetype Mode ValueSet (required) | |
| Documentation for this format | ||||
| Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source |
| Extension.value[x] | Base | required | Matchetype Mode ValueSet | 📦1.1.0 | This IG |
| Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression |
| ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children |
hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
|
| ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both |
extension.exists() != value.exists()
|
Summary
Simple Extension with the type code: Marks that this resource is a matchetype - an instance of data with extensions and primary values that specify a set of rules. Other resources can be tested against this.
Maturity: 0
Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron
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Package hl7.fhir.uv.tools#1.1.0 based on FHIR 5.0.0.
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