abstractbaseDefinitioncopyrightdescriptionexperimentalfhirVersionjurisdiction
jurisdiction[0]kindnamepublisherpurposestatustitletypeurl| Left: | Variable (http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/variable) |
| Right: | Variable (http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/variable) |
| Information | StructureDefinition.comment | Values for comment differ: 'Ordering of variable extension declarations is significant as variables declared in one repetition of this extension might be used in subsequent extension repetitions For questionnaires, see additional guidance and examples in the [SDC implementation guide](http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/sdc/STU4-ballot/behavior.html#variable).' vs 'Ordering of variable extension declarations is significant as variables declared in one repetition of this extension might be used in subsequent extension repetitions For questionnaires, see additional guidance and examples in the [SDC implementation guide](http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/sdc/2025Jan/behavior.html#variable).' |
| Name | Value | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
| abstract | false | ||
| baseDefinition | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension | ||
| copyright | |||
| description | Variable specifying a logic to generate a variable for use in subsequent logic. The name of the variable will be added to FHIRPath's context when processing descendants of the element that contains this extension as well as extensions within the same element. | ||
| experimental | false | ||
| fhirVersion | 5.0.0 | ||
| jurisdiction | |||
| jurisdiction[0] | http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm#001 | ||
| kind | complex-type | ||
| name | Variable | ||
| publisher | HL7 International / FHIR Infrastructure | ||
| purpose | |||
| status | active | ||
| title | Variable | ||
| type | Extension | ||
| url | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/variable | ||
| Name | L Flags | L Card. | L Type | L Description & Constraints | R Flags | R Card. | R Type | R Description & Constraints | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Extension | C | 0..* | Extension | Variable for processing Constraints: var-1 | C | 0..* | Extension | Variable for processing Constraints: var-1 | |
 id | 0..1 | id | Unique id for inter-element referencing | 0..1 | id | Unique id for inter-element referencing | |||
 Slices for extension | 0..0 | 0..0 | |||||||
| url | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/variable" | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/variable" | |||
| value[x] | 1..1 | Expression | Value of extension | 1..1 | Expression | Value of extension | |||
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