Clinical Document Architecture
2.0.1-sd - release

Clinical Document Architecture, published by Health Level 7. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 2.0.1-sd built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/CDA-core-sd/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Logical Model: AuthoringDevice (CDA Class)

Official URL: http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/AuthoringDevice Version: 2.0.1-sd
Active as of 2025-10-02 Computable Name: AuthoringDevice

AuthoringDevice (CDA Class)

Usages:

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Template Content

Description of Template, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

This structure is derived from InfrastructureRoot

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. AuthoringDevice 1..1 InfrastructureRoot XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId
Instance of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityClassDevice (required)
Fixed Value: DEV
... @determinerCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityDeterminer (required)
Fixed Value: INSTANCE
... code 0..1 CE Binding: CDAEntityCode (example)
... softwareName 0..1 SC Binding: Software Name Example (example)
... asMaintainedEntity 0..* MaintainedEntity

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
AuthoringDevice.classCode Base required EntityClassDevice 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.determinerCode Base required EntityDeterminer 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.code Base example CDAEntityCode 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.manufacturerModelName Base example Manufacturer Model Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.softwareName Base example Software Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. AuthoringDevice 1..1 InfrastructureRoot XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId
Instance of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
... realmCode 0..* CS
... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
.... @displayable 0..1 bl
.... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
.... @extension 1..1 st
... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityClassDevice (required)
Fixed Value: DEV
... @determinerCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityDeterminer (required)
Fixed Value: INSTANCE
... code 0..1 CE Binding: CDAEntityCode (example)
... manufacturerModelName 0..1 SC Binding: Manufacturer Model Name Example (example)
... softwareName 0..1 SC Binding: Software Name Example (example)
... asMaintainedEntity 0..* MaintainedEntity

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
AuthoringDevice.nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.typeId.​nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.classCode Base required EntityClassDevice 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.determinerCode Base required EntityDeterminer 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.code Base example CDAEntityCode 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.manufacturerModelName Base example Manufacturer Model Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.softwareName Base example Software Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
II-1 error AuthoringDevice.typeId An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. AuthoringDevice 1..1 InfrastructureRoot XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId
Instance of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
... realmCode 0..* CS
... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
.... @displayable 0..1 bl
.... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
.... @extension 1..1 st
... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityClassDevice (required)
Fixed Value: DEV
... @determinerCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityDeterminer (required)
Fixed Value: INSTANCE
... code 0..1 CE Binding: CDAEntityCode (example)
... manufacturerModelName 0..1 SC Binding: Manufacturer Model Name Example (example)
... softwareName 0..1 SC Binding: Software Name Example (example)
... asMaintainedEntity 0..* MaintainedEntity

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
AuthoringDevice.nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.typeId.​nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.classCode Base required EntityClassDevice 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.determinerCode Base required EntityDeterminer 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.code Base example CDAEntityCode 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.manufacturerModelName Base example Manufacturer Model Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.softwareName Base example Software Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
II-1 error AuthoringDevice.typeId An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()

This structure is derived from InfrastructureRoot

Summary

Fixed: 2 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

Differential View

This structure is derived from InfrastructureRoot

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. AuthoringDevice 1..1 InfrastructureRoot XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId
Instance of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityClassDevice (required)
Fixed Value: DEV
... @determinerCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityDeterminer (required)
Fixed Value: INSTANCE
... code 0..1 CE Binding: CDAEntityCode (example)
... softwareName 0..1 SC Binding: Software Name Example (example)
... asMaintainedEntity 0..* MaintainedEntity

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
AuthoringDevice.classCode Base required EntityClassDevice 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.determinerCode Base required EntityDeterminer 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.code Base example CDAEntityCode 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.manufacturerModelName Base example Manufacturer Model Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.softwareName Base example Software Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. AuthoringDevice 1..1 InfrastructureRoot XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId
Instance of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
... realmCode 0..* CS
... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
.... @displayable 0..1 bl
.... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
.... @extension 1..1 st
... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityClassDevice (required)
Fixed Value: DEV
... @determinerCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityDeterminer (required)
Fixed Value: INSTANCE
... code 0..1 CE Binding: CDAEntityCode (example)
... manufacturerModelName 0..1 SC Binding: Manufacturer Model Name Example (example)
... softwareName 0..1 SC Binding: Software Name Example (example)
... asMaintainedEntity 0..* MaintainedEntity

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
AuthoringDevice.nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.typeId.​nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.classCode Base required EntityClassDevice 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.determinerCode Base required EntityDeterminer 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.code Base example CDAEntityCode 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.manufacturerModelName Base example Manufacturer Model Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.softwareName Base example Software Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
II-1 error AuthoringDevice.typeId An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. AuthoringDevice 1..1 InfrastructureRoot XML Namespace: urn:hl7-org:v3
Base for all types and resources

Elements defined in Ancestors:@nullFlavor, realmCode, typeId, templateId
Instance of this type are validated by templateId
Logical Container: ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
... realmCode 0..* CS
... typeId C 0..1 II Constraints: II-1
.... @nullFlavor 0..1 cs Binding: CDANullFlavor (required)
.... @assigningAuthorityName 0..1 st
.... @displayable 0..1 bl
.... @root 1..1 oid, uuid, ruid Fixed Value: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.3
.... @extension 1..1 st
... @classCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityClassDevice (required)
Fixed Value: DEV
... @determinerCode 0..1 cs Binding: EntityDeterminer (required)
Fixed Value: INSTANCE
... code 0..1 CE Binding: CDAEntityCode (example)
... manufacturerModelName 0..1 SC Binding: Manufacturer Model Name Example (example)
... softwareName 0..1 SC Binding: Software Name Example (example)
... asMaintainedEntity 0..* MaintainedEntity

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
AuthoringDevice.nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.typeId.​nullFlavor Base required CDANullFlavor 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.classCode Base required EntityClassDevice 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.determinerCode Base required EntityDeterminer 📦2.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.code Base example CDAEntityCode 📦2.0.1-sd This IG
AuthoringDevice.manufacturerModelName Base example Manufacturer Model Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2
AuthoringDevice.softwareName Base example Software Name Example 📦1.0.0 THO v5.2

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
II-1 error AuthoringDevice.typeId An II instance must have either a root or an nullFlavor. root.exists() or nullFlavor.exists()

This structure is derived from InfrastructureRoot

Summary

Fixed: 2 elements

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel