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The official URL for this profile is:
http://hl7.org/fhir/Profile/valueset-shareable-definition
. Enforces the minimum information set for the value set metadata required by HL7 and other organisations that share and publish value sets : Shareable ValueSet
This profile was published on [no date] as a draft by HL7.
Required/Prohibited Elements
Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.
Differential View
This structure is derived from ValueSet.
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
ValueSet | 1..1 | |||
telecom | 0..* | ContactPoint | ||
url | 1..1 | uri | ||
version | 1..1 | string | ||
name | 1..1 | string | ||
immutable | 0..1 | boolean | ||
publisher | 1..1 | string | ||
description | 1..1 | string | ||
copyright | 0..1 | string | ||
status | 1..1 | code | ||
experimental | 1..1 | boolean | ||
extensible | 0..1 | boolean | ||
date | 0..1 | dateTime | ||
stableDate | 0..1 | date | ||
define | 0..1 | |||
system | 1..1 | uri | ||
version | 0..1 | string | ||
caseSensitive | 0..1 | boolean | ||
concept | 0..* | |||
code | 1..1 | code | ||
abstract | 0..1 | boolean | ||
display | 0..1 | string | ||
definition | 0..1 | string | ||
concept | 0..* |
Snapshot View
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
ValueSet | I | 1..1 | A set of codes drawn from one or more code systems vsd-7: A defined code system (if present) SHALL have a different identifier to the value set itself vsd-5: Value set SHALL contain either a define, a compose, or an expansion element vsd-2: A value set with only one import SHALL also have an include and/or an exclude unless the value set defines its own codes | |
id | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artefact | |
meta | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | |
implicitRules | M | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: Language (required, not extensible) | |
text | I | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation |
contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
url | Σ | 1..1 | uri | Globally unique logical id for value set |
identifier | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Additional identifier for the value set (v2 / CDA) |
version | Σ | 1..1 | string | Logical id for this version of the value set |
name | Σ | 1..1 | string | Informal name for this value set |
immutable | 0..1 | boolean | Indicates whether or not any change to the content logical definition may occur | |
publisher | Σ | 1..1 | string | Name of the publisher (Organization or individual) |
contact | Σ | 0..* | Contact details of the publisher | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
name | Σ | 0..1 | string | Name of a individual to contact |
telecom | Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | Contact details for individual or publisher |
description | Σ | 1..1 | string | Human language description of the value set |
requirements | 0..1 | string | Why is this needed? | |
copyright | 0..1 | string | Use and/or Publishing restrictions | |
status | M Σ | 1..1 | code | draft | active | retired Binding: ValueSetStatus (required, not extensible) |
experimental | Σ | 1..1 | boolean | If for testing purposes, not real usage |
extensible | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this is intended to be used with an extensible binding | |
date | Σ | 0..1 | dateTime | Date for given status |
stableDate | 0..1 | date | Fixed date for the version of all referenced code systems and value sets | |
define | Σ I | 0..1 | When value set defines its own codes vsd-8: Codes must be unique vsd-3: Within a code system definition, all the codes SHALL be unique | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
system | Σ | 1..1 | uri | URI to identify the code system |
version | Σ | 0..1 | string | Version of this system |
caseSensitive | Σ | 0..1 | boolean | If code comparison is case sensitive |
concept | 0..* | Concepts in the code system | ||
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
code | 1..1 | code | Code that identifies concept | |
abstract | 0..1 | boolean | If this code is not for use as a real concept | |
display | 0..1 | string | Text to Display to the user | |
definition | 0..1 | string | Formal Definition | |
designation | 0..* | Additional representations for the concept | ||
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
language | 0..1 | code | Language of the designation Binding: Language (required, not extensible) | |
use | 0..1 | Coding | Details how this designation would be used Binding: ConceptDesignationUse (preferred, extensible) | |
value | 1..1 | string | The text value for this designation | |
concept | 0..* | Child Concepts (is-a / contains) | ||
compose | I | 0..1 | When value set includes codes from elsewhere vsd-1: A value set composition SHALL have an include or an import | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
import | Σ I | 0..* | uri | Import the contents of another value set |
include | Σ I | 0..* | Include one or more codes from a code system | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
system | Σ | 1..1 | uri | The system the codes come from |
version | Σ | 0..1 | string | Specific version of the code system referred to |
concept | 0..* | A concept defined in the system | ||
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
code | 1..1 | code | Code or expression from system | |
display | 0..1 | string | Test to display for this code for this value set | |
designation | 0..* | Additional representations for this valueset | ||
filter | 0..* | Select codes/concepts by their properties (including relationships) | ||
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
property | 1..1 | code | A property defined by the code system | |
op | 1..1 | code | = | is-a | is-not-a | regex | in | not-in Binding: FilterOperator (required, not extensible) | |
value | 1..1 | code | Code from the system, or regex criteria | |
exclude | I | 0..* | Explicitly exclude codes | |
expansion | I | 0..1 | Used when the value set is "expanded" | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
identifier | 0..1 | Identifier | Uniquely identifies this expansion | |
timestamp | 1..1 | dateTime | Time valueset expansion happened | |
contains | I | 0..* | Codes in the value set vsd-9: Must have a code if not abstract vsd-6: SHALL have a code or a display vsd-10: Must have a system if a code is present | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
system | 0..1 | uri | System value for the code | |
abstract | 0..1 | boolean | If user cannot select this entry | |
version | 0..1 | string | Version in which this code / display is defined | |
code | I | 0..1 | code | Code - if blank, this is not a choosable code |
display | I | 0..1 | string | User display for the concept |
contains | 0..* | Codes contained in this concept |
XML Template
JSON Template
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Differential View
This structure is derived from ValueSet.
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
ValueSet | 1..1 | |||
telecom | 0..* | ContactPoint | ||
url | 1..1 | uri | ||
version | 1..1 | string | ||
name | 1..1 | string | ||
immutable | 0..1 | boolean | ||
publisher | 1..1 | string | ||
description | 1..1 | string | ||
copyright | 0..1 | string | ||
status | 1..1 | code | ||
experimental | 1..1 | boolean | ||
extensible | 0..1 | boolean | ||
date | 0..1 | dateTime | ||
stableDate | 0..1 | date | ||
define | 0..1 | |||
system | 1..1 | uri | ||
version | 0..1 | string | ||
caseSensitive | 0..1 | boolean | ||
concept | 0..* | |||
code | 1..1 | code | ||
abstract | 0..1 | boolean | ||
display | 0..1 | string | ||
definition | 0..1 | string | ||
concept | 0..* |
Snapshot View
Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints |
---|---|---|---|---|
ValueSet | I | 1..1 | A set of codes drawn from one or more code systems vsd-7: A defined code system (if present) SHALL have a different identifier to the value set itself vsd-5: Value set SHALL contain either a define, a compose, or an expansion element vsd-2: A value set with only one import SHALL also have an include and/or an exclude unless the value set defines its own codes | |
id | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artefact | |
meta | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource | |
implicitRules | M | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created |
language | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: Language (required, not extensible) | |
text | I | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation |
contained | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
url | Σ | 1..1 | uri | Globally unique logical id for value set |
identifier | Σ | 0..1 | Identifier | Additional identifier for the value set (v2 / CDA) |
version | Σ | 1..1 | string | Logical id for this version of the value set |
name | Σ | 1..1 | string | Informal name for this value set |
immutable | 0..1 | boolean | Indicates whether or not any change to the content logical definition may occur | |
publisher | Σ | 1..1 | string | Name of the publisher (Organization or individual) |
contact | Σ | 0..* | Contact details of the publisher | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
name | Σ | 0..1 | string | Name of a individual to contact |
telecom | Σ | 0..* | ContactPoint | Contact details for individual or publisher |
description | Σ | 1..1 | string | Human language description of the value set |
requirements | 0..1 | string | Why is this needed? | |
copyright | 0..1 | string | Use and/or Publishing restrictions | |
status | M Σ | 1..1 | code | draft | active | retired Binding: ValueSetStatus (required, not extensible) |
experimental | Σ | 1..1 | boolean | If for testing purposes, not real usage |
extensible | 0..1 | boolean | Whether this is intended to be used with an extensible binding | |
date | Σ | 0..1 | dateTime | Date for given status |
stableDate | 0..1 | date | Fixed date for the version of all referenced code systems and value sets | |
define | Σ I | 0..1 | When value set defines its own codes vsd-8: Codes must be unique vsd-3: Within a code system definition, all the codes SHALL be unique | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
system | Σ | 1..1 | uri | URI to identify the code system |
version | Σ | 0..1 | string | Version of this system |
caseSensitive | Σ | 0..1 | boolean | If code comparison is case sensitive |
concept | 0..* | Concepts in the code system | ||
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
code | 1..1 | code | Code that identifies concept | |
abstract | 0..1 | boolean | If this code is not for use as a real concept | |
display | 0..1 | string | Text to Display to the user | |
definition | 0..1 | string | Formal Definition | |
designation | 0..* | Additional representations for the concept | ||
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
language | 0..1 | code | Language of the designation Binding: Language (required, not extensible) | |
use | 0..1 | Coding | Details how this designation would be used Binding: ConceptDesignationUse (preferred, extensible) | |
value | 1..1 | string | The text value for this designation | |
concept | 0..* | Child Concepts (is-a / contains) | ||
compose | I | 0..1 | When value set includes codes from elsewhere vsd-1: A value set composition SHALL have an include or an import | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
import | Σ I | 0..* | uri | Import the contents of another value set |
include | Σ I | 0..* | Include one or more codes from a code system | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
system | Σ | 1..1 | uri | The system the codes come from |
version | Σ | 0..1 | string | Specific version of the code system referred to |
concept | 0..* | A concept defined in the system | ||
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
code | 1..1 | code | Code or expression from system | |
display | 0..1 | string | Test to display for this code for this value set | |
designation | 0..* | Additional representations for this valueset | ||
filter | 0..* | Select codes/concepts by their properties (including relationships) | ||
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
property | 1..1 | code | A property defined by the code system | |
op | 1..1 | code | = | is-a | is-not-a | regex | in | not-in Binding: FilterOperator (required, not extensible) | |
value | 1..1 | code | Code from the system, or regex criteria | |
exclude | I | 0..* | Explicitly exclude codes | |
expansion | I | 0..1 | Used when the value set is "expanded" | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
identifier | 0..1 | Identifier | Uniquely identifies this expansion | |
timestamp | 1..1 | dateTime | Time valueset expansion happened | |
contains | I | 0..* | Codes in the value set vsd-9: Must have a code if not abstract vsd-6: SHALL have a code or a display vsd-10: Must have a system if a code is present | |
id | 0..1 | id | xml:id (or equivalent in JSON) | |
extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional Content defined by implementations | |
modifierExtension | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored | |
system | 0..1 | uri | System value for the code | |
abstract | 0..1 | boolean | If user cannot select this entry | |
version | 0..1 | string | Version in which this code / display is defined | |
code | I | 0..1 | code | Code - if blank, this is not a choosable code |
display | I | 0..1 | string | User display for the concept |
contains | 0..* | Codes contained in this concept |
XML Template
JSON Template
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Other definitions: (todo)
Path | Name | Conformance | ValueSet |
ValueSet.language | Language | required | http://tools.ietf.org/html/bcp47 |
ValueSet.status | ValueSetStatus | required | ValueSetStatus |
ValueSet.define.concept.designation.language | Language | required | http://tools.ietf.org/html/bcp47 |
ValueSet.define.concept.designation.use | ConceptDesignationUse | preferred (extensible) | Designation Use |
ValueSet.compose.include.filter.op | FilterOperator | required | FilterOperator |
Id | Path | Name | Details |
vsd-7 | ValueSet | A defined code system (if present) SHALL have a different identifier to the value set itself XPath: not(f:define/f:system/@value = f:identifier/@value) | |
vsd-5 | ValueSet | Value set SHALL contain either a define, a compose, or an expansion element XPath: exists(f:define) or exists(f:compose) or exists(f:expansion) | |
vsd-2 | ValueSet | A value set with only one import SHALL also have an include and/or an exclude unless the value set defines its own codes XPath: not(exists(f:compose)) or (count(f:compose/f:import)!=1 or exists(f:compose/f:include) or exists(f:compose/f:exclude) or exists(f:define)) | |
vsd-8 | ValueSet.define | Codes must be unique XPath: count(descendant::f:concept)=count(distinct-values(descendant::f:concept/f:code/@value)) | |
vsd-3 | ValueSet.define | Within a code system definition, all the codes SHALL be unique XPath: count(distinct-values(descendant::f:concept/f:code/@value))=count(descendant::f:concept) | |
vsd-1 | ValueSet.compose | A value set composition SHALL have an include or an import XPath: exists(f:include) or exists(f:import) | |
vsd-9 | ValueSet.expansion.contains | Must have a code if not abstract XPath: exists(f:code) or (f:display/@value = 'true') | |
vsd-6 | ValueSet.expansion.contains | SHALL have a code or a display XPath: exists(f:code) or exists(f:display) | |
vsd-10 | ValueSet.expansion.contains | Must have a system if a code is present XPath: exists(f:system) or not(exists(f:code)) |