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| Vocabulary Work Group | Maturity Level: 1 | Informative | Use Context: Any | 
URL for this extension:
http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage
Status: draft. Extension maintained by: HL7
Consumers of the value set and the implementations, projects or standards that the author has utilized the value set in.
Comment:
This is likely to be a point-in-time view and should not be considered an authoritative listing of all uses of the value set.
Context of Use: Use on Element ID ValueSet
usage info: insert a list of places where this extension is used
Summary
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   usage | 0..* | Extension | URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage usage: Consumers of the value set and the implementations, projects or standards that the author has utilized the value set in. Use on Element ID ValueSet | |
|    user | 1..1 | string | This is most likely to be an organization but can be an individual. It would not be a program, that information should be recorded in the usage.use. | |
|    use | 1..1 | string | A descriptive name of the project or standard in which the value set is used. | |
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
Full Structure
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   extension | 0..* | Extension | URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage usage: Consumers of the value set and the implementations, projects or standards that the author has utilized the value set in. Use on Element ID ValueSet | |
|    extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
|    extension | 1..1 | Extension | A consumer of or client for the value set | |
|     extension | 0..0 | |||
|     url | 1..1 | uri | "user" | |
|     valueString | 0..1 | string | Value of extension | |
|    extension | 1..1 | Extension | Implementation/project/standard that uses value set | |
|     extension | 0..0 | |||
|     url | 1..1 | uri | "use" | |
|     valueString | 0..1 | string | Value of extension | |
|    url | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage" | |
|    value[x] | 0..0 | |||
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
XML Template
<!-- usage --><extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir" url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage" > <-- extension sliced by value:url in the specified orderOpen--> <extension url="user"> 1..1 Extension <!-- 1..1 A consumer of or client for the value set --> <valueString value="[string]"/><!-- 0..1 Value of extension --> </extension> <extension url="use"> 1..1 Extension <!-- 1..1 Implementation/project/standard that uses value set --> <valueString value="[string]"/><!-- 0..1 Value of extension --> </extension> </extension>
JSON Template
{ // usage
    "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open 
      { // A consumer of or client for the value set // R! 
        // from Element: extension
        "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open ]
        "url" : "user", // R! 
        "valueString" : "<string>" //Value of extension
      },
      { // Implementation/project/standard that uses value set // R! 
        // from Element: extension
        "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open ]
        "url" : "use", // R! 
        "valueString" : "<string>" //Value of extension
      }
    ],
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage", // R! 
// value[x]: Value of extension. One of these 49:
  }
 Summary
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   usage | 0..* | Extension | URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage usage: Consumers of the value set and the implementations, projects or standards that the author has utilized the value set in. Use on Element ID ValueSet | |
|    user | 1..1 | string | This is most likely to be an organization but can be an individual. It would not be a program, that information should be recorded in the usage.use. | |
|    use | 1..1 | string | A descriptive name of the project or standard in which the value set is used. | |
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
Full Structure
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|   extension | 0..* | Extension | URL = http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage usage: Consumers of the value set and the implementations, projects or standards that the author has utilized the value set in. Use on Element ID ValueSet | |
|    extension | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url | |
|    extension | 1..1 | Extension | A consumer of or client for the value set | |
|     extension | 0..0 | |||
|     url | 1..1 | uri | "user" | |
|     valueString | 0..1 | string | Value of extension | |
|    extension | 1..1 | Extension | Implementation/project/standard that uses value set | |
|     extension | 0..0 | |||
|     url | 1..1 | uri | "use" | |
|     valueString | 0..1 | string | Value of extension | |
|    url | 1..1 | uri | "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage" | |
|    value[x] | 0..0 | |||
|  Documentation for this format | ||||
XML Template
<!-- usage --><extension xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir" url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage" > <-- extension sliced by value:url in the specified orderOpen--> <extension url="user"> 1..1 Extension <!-- 1..1 A consumer of or client for the value set --> <valueString value="[string]"/><!-- 0..1 Value of extension --> </extension> <extension url="use"> 1..1 Extension <!-- 1..1 Implementation/project/standard that uses value set --> <valueString value="[string]"/><!-- 0..1 Value of extension --> </extension> </extension>
JSON Template
{ // usage
    "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open 
      { // A consumer of or client for the value set // R! 
        // from Element: extension
        "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open ]
        "url" : "user", // R! 
        "valueString" : "<string>" //Value of extension
      },
      { // Implementation/project/standard that uses value set // R! 
        // from Element: extension
        "extension" : [ //  sliced by value:url  in the specified order, Open ]
        "url" : "use", // R! 
        "valueString" : "<string>" //Value of extension
      }
    ],
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-usage", // R! 
// value[x]: Value of extension. One of these 49:
  }
 
Constraints