R4 Ballot #2 (Mixed Normative/Trial use)

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Extension: maxOccurs

FHIR Infrastructure Work Group

Maturity Level: 1

Informative

Use Context: Any

URL for this extension:

http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs

Status: draft. Extension maintained by: HL7

The maximum number of times the group must appear, or the maximum number of answers for a question - when greater than 1 and not unlimited.

Comment:

Only relevant if the element has repeats=true and there's a need to constrain the number of allowed repetitions.

Context of Use: Use on Element ID Questionnaire.item or Element ID Questionnaire.item.item

usage info: insert a list of places where this extension is used

Summary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
maxOccurs		0..1	integer	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs maxOccurs: The maximum number of times the group must appear, or the maximum number of answers for a question - when greater than 1 and not unlimited. Use on Element ID Questionnaire.item or Element ID Questionnaire.item.item
Documentation for this format

Full Structure

Name	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
extension	0..1	Extension	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs maxOccurs: The maximum number of times the group must appear, or the maximum number of answers for a question - when greater than 1 and not unlimited. Use on Element ID Questionnaire.item or Element ID Questionnaire.item.item
extension	0..0
url	1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs"
valueInteger	0..1	integer	Value of extension
Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- maxOccurs -->

<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs" >
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueInteger value="[integer]"/><!-- 0..1 Value of extension -->
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // maxOccurs
  // from Element: extension
    "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open ]
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs", // R! 
    "valueInteger" : <integer> //Value of extension
  }

Summary

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
maxOccurs		0..1	integer	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs maxOccurs: The maximum number of times the group must appear, or the maximum number of answers for a question - when greater than 1 and not unlimited. Use on Element ID Questionnaire.item or Element ID Questionnaire.item.item
Documentation for this format

Full Structure

Name	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints
extension	0..1	Extension	URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs maxOccurs: The maximum number of times the group must appear, or the maximum number of answers for a question - when greater than 1 and not unlimited. Use on Element ID Questionnaire.item or Element ID Questionnaire.item.item
extension	0..0
url	1..1	uri	"http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs"
valueInteger	0..1	integer	Value of extension
Documentation for this format

XML Template

<!-- maxOccurs -->

<extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"
     url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs" >
  <!-- from Element: extension -->
 <valueInteger value="[integer]"/><!-- 0..1 Value of extension -->
</extension>

JSON Template

{ // maxOccurs
  // from Element: extension
    "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open ]
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/questionnaire-maxOccurs", // R! 
    "valueInteger" : <integer> //Value of extension
  }

Constraints

ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (xpath: @value|f:*|h:div)
ext-1: Must have either extensions or value[x], not both (xpath: exists(f:extension)!=exists(f:*[starts-with(local-name(.), 'value')]))