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The possible modes of updating that occur when an attribute is received by a system that already contains values for that attribute.
<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="v3-HL7UpdateMode"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2015-07-31T00:00:00.000+10:00"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-shareable-definition"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Release Date: 2015-07-31</p> <p>OID for code system: 2.16.840.1.113883.5.57</p> <p>OID for value set: 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.10018 (this is the value set that includes the entire code system)</p> <h2>Description</h2> <p> The possible modes of updating that occur when an attribute is received by a system that already contains values for that attribute. <br/> </p> <hr/> <table class="grid"> <tr> <td> <b>Level</b> </td> <td> <b>Code</b> </td> <td> <b>Display</b> </td> <td> <b>Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>A <a name="A"> </a> </td> <td>Add</td> <td> Description:The item was (or is to be) added, having not been present immediately before. (If it is already present, this may be treated as an error condition.) <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>AR <a name="AR"> </a> </td> <td>Add or Replace</td> <td> Description:The item was (or is to be) either added or replaced. <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>D <a name="D"> </a> </td> <td>Remove</td> <td> Description:The item was (or is to be) removed (sometimes referred to as deleted). If the item is part of a collection, delete any matching items. <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>K <a name="K"> </a> </td> <td>Key</td> <td> Description:This item is part of the identifying information for this object. <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>N <a name="N"> </a> </td> <td>No Change</td> <td> Description:There was (or is to be) no change to the item. This is primarily used when this element has not changed, but other attributes in the instance have changed. <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>R <a name="R"> </a> </td> <td>Replace</td> <td> Description:The item existed previously and has (or is to be) revised. (If an item does not already exist, this may be treated as an error condition.) <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>REF <a name="REF"> </a> </td> <td>Reference</td> <td> Description:This item provides enough information to allow a processing system to locate the full applicable record by identifying the object. <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>U <a name="U"> </a> </td> <td>Unknown</td> <td> Description:Description:</b>It is not specified whether or what kind of change has occurred to the item, or whether the item is present as a reference or identifying property. <br/> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid"> <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.10018"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-HL7UpdateMode"/> <version value="2015-07-31"/> <name value="v3 Code System HL7UpdateMode"/> <status value="active"/> <experimental value="false"/> <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="other"/> <value value="http://hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <date value="2015-07-31"/> <description value=" The possible modes of updating that occur when an attribute is received by a system that already contains values for that attribute."/> <codeSystem> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid"> <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.57"/> </extension> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/HL7UpdateMode"/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <concept> <code value="A"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Add"/> <definition value="Description:The item was (or is to be) added, having not been present immediately before. (If it is already present, this may be treated as an error condition.)"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="AR"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Add or Replace"/> <definition value="Description:The item was (or is to be) either added or replaced."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="D"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Remove"/> <definition value="Description:The item was (or is to be) removed (sometimes referred to as deleted). If the item is part of a collection, delete any matching items."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="K"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Key"/> <definition value="Description:This item is part of the identifying information for this object."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="N"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="No Change"/> <definition value="Description:There was (or is to be) no change to the item. This is primarily used when this element has not changed, but other attributes in the instance have changed."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="R"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Replace"/> <definition value="Description:The item existed previously and has (or is to be) revised. (If an item does not already exist, this may be treated as an error condition.)"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="REF"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Reference"/> <definition value="Description:This item provides enough information to allow a processing system to locate the full applicable record by identifying the object."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="U"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Unknown"/> <definition value="Description:Description:</b>It is not specified whether or what kind of change has occurred to the item, or whether the item is present as a reference or identifying property."/> </concept> </codeSystem> </ValueSet>
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