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 5.3.0 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: OperationOutcome Source Resource

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/operationoutcome-resource Version: 5.3.0
Standards status: Draft Maturity Level: 0 Computable Name: OOSourceResource
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.97.42.146

Identifies the source resource related to this outcome or issue.

The resource related to this outcome or issue - e.g., a reference to the resource that an issue.expression is rooted in.

This is an draft extension definition; the committee is seeking implementation feedback, and the definition or contents of the extension may change in future versions

Context of Use

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

Usage info

Usages:

  • This Extension is not used by any profiles in this Specification

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Changes since version 5.3.0:

  • 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 with the type Reference: Identifies the source resource related to this outcome or issue.

    Maturity: 0

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
    Extension 0..1 Extension Identifies the source resource related to this outcome or issue.
    Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
    Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/operationoutcome-resource"
    Extension.value[x] 1..1 Reference() Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
    Extension 0..1 Extension Identifies the source resource related to this outcome or issue.
    Extension.id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

    Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
    Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/operationoutcome-resource"
    Extension.value[x] 1..1 Reference() Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension with the type Reference: Identifies the source resource related to this outcome or issue.

    Maturity: 0

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
    Extension 0..1 Extension Identifies the source resource related to this outcome or issue.
    Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
    Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/operationoutcome-resource"
    Extension.value[x] 1..1 Reference() Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: doco
    Extension 0..1 Extension Identifies the source resource related to this outcome or issue.
    Extension.id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    Extension.extension 0..0 Extension
    Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url

    Slicing Note: The rules on this element (including its children) apply to all the slices, but are not repeated in them
    Extension.url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/operationoutcome-resource"
    Extension.value[x] 1..1 Reference() Value of extension

    doco Documentation for this format

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    Constraints

    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()

    R4B

    The extension is unchanged in R4B

    R4

    The extension is unchanged in R4

    R3

    The extension is unchanged in R3

    Search Parameters for this Extension

    (none found)