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FHIR Infrastructure Work Group | Maturity Level: 3 | Trial Use | Compartments: N/A |
This operation takes a meta, and deletes the profiles, tags, and security labels found in it from the nominated resource.
The official URL for this operation definition is
http://hl7.org/fhir/OperationDefinition/Resource-meta-delete
Formal Definition (as a OperationDefinition).
URL: [base]/[Resource]/[id]/$meta-delete
This is not an idempotent operation
In Parameters: | |||||
Name | Cardinality | Type | Binding | Profile | Documentation |
meta | 1..1 | Meta | Profiles, tags, and security labels to delete from the existing resource. It is not an error if these tags, profiles, and labels do not exist. The identity of a tag or security label is the system+code. When matching existing tags during deletion, version and display are ignored. For profiles, matching is based on the full URL | ||
Out Parameters: | |||||
Name | Cardinality | Type | Binding | Profile | Documentation |
return | 1..1 | Meta | Resulting meta for the resource |
Request: Remove the 'current patient' tag from a resource
POST /fhir/Patient/example/$meta-delete [Other headers] <Parameters xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <parameter> <name value="meta"/> <valueMeta> <tag> <system value="http://example.org/codes/tags"/> <code value="current"/> <display value="Current Inpatient"/> </tag> </valueMeta> </parameter> </Parameters>
Response: All the tags, profiles, and security labels used on patient resources
HTTP/1.1 200 OK [other headers] <Parameters xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <parameter> <name value="return"/> <valueMeta> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/daf-patient"/> <tag> <system value="http://example.org/codes/tags"/> <code value="record-lost"/> <display value="Patient File Lost"/> </tag> </valueMeta> </parameter> </Parameters>
For more information about operations, including how they are invoked, see Operations.