Profile Comparison between http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/Address-eu vs http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/Address-eu

Messages

Metadata

Name	Value		Comments
abstract	false
baseDefinition	http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Address
copyright	Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0).
date	2025-09-23T18:25:28+02:00	2025-10-07T09:59:16+00:00	Values Differ
description	This profile extends the Address data type for supporting streetname, housenumber and postal box.
experimental
fhirVersion	4.0.1
jurisdiction
jurisdiction[0]	http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm#150
kind	complex-type
name	AddressEu
publisher	HL7 Europe
purpose
status	draft
title	Address (EU)
type	Address
url	http://hl7.eu/fhir/base/StructureDefinition/Address-eu
version	0.1.0-snapshot	0.1.0-ci-build	Values Differ

Structure

Name	L Flags	L Card.	L Type	L Description & Constraints	R Flags	R Card.	R Type	R Description & Constraints	Comments
Address		0..*	Address	An address expressed using postal conventions (as opposed to GPS or other location definition formats)		0..*	Address	An address expressed using postal conventions (as opposed to GPS or other location definition formats)
id		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing		0..1	string	Unique id for inter-element referencing
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
use	?!Σ	0..1	code	Purpose of this address Binding: ?? (required): The use of an address. Example General: home	?!Σ	0..1	code	Purpose of this address Binding: ?? (required): The use of an address. Example General: home
type	Σ	0..1	code	Address type (postal | physical) Binding: ?? (required): The type of an address (physical / postal). Example General: both	Σ	0..1	code	Address type (postal | physical) Binding: ?? (required): The type of an address (physical / postal). Example General: both
text	Σ	0..1	string	Text representation of the address Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132	Σ	0..1	string	Text representation of the address Example General: 137 Nowhere Street, Erewhon 9132
line	Σ	0..*	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street	Σ	0..*	string	Street name, number, direction & P.O. Box etc. This repeating element order: The order in which lines should appear in an address label Example General: 137 Nowhere Street
id		0..1	string	xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)		0..1	string	xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
value		0..1	string	Primitive value for string Max Length:1048576		0..1	string	Primitive value for string Max Length:1048576
city	Σ	0..1	string	City Example General: Erewhon	Σ	0..1	string	City Example General: Erewhon
district	Σ	0..1	string	District name (aka county) Example General: Madison	Σ	0..1	string	District name (aka county) Example General: Madison
state	Σ	0..1	string	Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)	Σ	0..1	string	Sub-unit of country (abbreviations ok)
postalCode	Σ	0..1	string	Postal code Example General: 9132	Σ	0..1	string	Postal code Example General: 9132
country	Σ	0..1	string	Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)	Σ	0..1	string	Country (e.g. can be ISO 3166 2 or 3 letter code)
id		0..1	string	xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)		0..1	string	xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)
Slices for extension		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url		0..*	Extension	Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
value		0..1	string	Primitive value for string Max Length:1048576		0..1	string	Primitive value for string Max Length:1048576
period	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when address was/is in use Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}	Σ	0..1	Period	Time period when address was/is in use Example General: {"start":"2010-03-23","end":"2010-07-01"}
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