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

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Data Type Profile: bin: Binary Data

Binary data is a raw block of bits. Binary data is a protected type that MUST not be used outside the data type specification.

Usages:

• Use this Primitive Type Profile: ED: EncapsulatedData (V3 Data Type)

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.

• Key Elements Table
• Differential Table
• Snapshot Table
• Statistics/References
• All

This structure is derived from base64Binary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
base64Binary			base64Binary
id		0..0
extension		0..0
Documentation for this format

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
base64Binary		0..*	base64Binary	Primitive Type base64Binary
Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
base64Binary		0..*	base64Binary	Primitive Type base64Binary
value		0..1	base64Binary	Primitive value for base64Binary
Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())

This structure is derived from base64Binary

Summary

Prohibited: 2 elements

Differential View

This structure is derived from base64Binary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
base64Binary			base64Binary
id		0..0
extension		0..0
Documentation for this format

Key Elements View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
base64Binary		0..*	base64Binary	Primitive Type base64Binary
Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())

Snapshot View

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
base64Binary		0..*	base64Binary	Primitive Type base64Binary
value		0..1	base64Binary	Primitive value for base64Binary
Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id	Grade	Path(s)	Details	Requirements
ele-1	error	**ALL** elements	All FHIR elements must have a @value or children : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())

This structure is derived from base64Binary

Summary

Prohibited: 2 elements

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron