FHIR Extensions Pack
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FHIR Extensions Pack, published by HL7 International / FHIR Infrastructure. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 5.2.0-ballot built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/fhir-extensions/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Extension: Artifact Reference

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/artifact-reference Version: 5.2.0-ballot
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 1 Responsible: HL7 International / Clinical Decision Support Computable Name: ArtifactReference
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.5.1681

A reference to a resource, canonical resource, or non-FHIR resource.

To allow resources to define a reference to a resource, canonical resource, or non-FHIR resource.

Context of Use

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

Usage info

Usage:

  • This Extension is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

Changes since version 1.0.0:

  • New Content
  • Formal Views of Extension Content

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

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension of type Reference, canonical, uri: A reference to a resource, canonical resource, or non-FHIR resource.

    Maturity: 1

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    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()

    R4B

    The extension is unchanged in R4B

    R4

    The extension is unchanged in R4

    R3

    The extension is represented a little differently in R3:

    • Map the type canonical to uri on the element Extension.value[x]
    • Note: Extensions that have been modified for R3 are still draft while real-world experience is collected
    Name Flags Card. Type Description & Constraints doco
    . . Extension 0..1 Extension The artifact
    . . . url 1 .. 1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/artifact-reference"
    . . . value[x] 1.. 1 Value of extension
    . . . . valueReference Reference ( Resource )
    . . . . valueUri uri
    . . . . valueUri uri

    doco Documentation for this format

    Search Parameters for this Extension

    (none found)