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<TestScript xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="testscript-example-search"/> 
  <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> <b> Generated Narrative: TestScript</b> <a name="testscript-example-search"> </a> </p> <div style="display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border:
       1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%"><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Resource TestScript &quot;testscript-example-search&quot; </p> </div> <p> <b> url</b> : <code> http://hl7.org/fhir/TestScript/testscript-example-search</code> </p> <p> <b> identifier</b> : id: urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.12.3</p> <p> <b> version</b> : 1.0</p> <p> <b> name</b> : TestScript Example Search</p> <p> <b> status</b> : draft</p> <p> <b> experimental</b> : true</p> <p> <b> date</b> : 2017-01-18</p> <p> <b> publisher</b> : HL7</p> <p> <b> contact</b> : Support: <a href="mailto:support@HL7.org">support@HL7.org</a> </p> <p> <b> description</b> : TestScript example resource with simple Patient search test. The read tests will
         utilize user defined dynamic variables that will hold the Patient search parameter
         values.</p> <p> <b> jurisdiction</b> : United States of America (the) <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (unknown#US)</span> </p> <p> <b> purpose</b> : Patient Search Operation</p> <p> <b> copyright</b> : © HL7.org 2011+</p> <blockquote> <p> <b> metadata</b> </p> <h3> Links</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Url</b> </td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> <a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/patient.html">http://hl7.org/fhir/patient.html</a> </td> <td> Demographics and other administrative information about an individual or animal
               receiving care or other health-related services.</td> </tr> </table> <h3> Capabilities</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Required</b> </td> <td> <b> Validated</b> </td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Link</b> </td> <td> <b> Capabilities</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> true</td> <td> false</td> <td> Patient Search Operation</td> <td> <a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/http.html#search">http://hl7.org/fhir/http.html#search</a> </td> <td> <a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/CapabilityStatement/example">http://hl7.org/fhir/CapabilityStatement/example</a> </td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <h3> Fixtures</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Autocreate</b> </td> <td> <b> Autodelete</b> </td> <td> <b> Resource</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> <td> <a href="patient-example.html">Patient/example: Peter Chalmers</a>  &quot;Peter CHALMERS&quot;</td> </tr> </table> <p> <b> profile</b> : <a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Bundle">http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Bundle</a>  &quot;Bundle&quot;</p> <blockquote> <p> <b> variable</b> </p> <p> <b> name</b> : PatientCreateLocation</p> <p> <b> headerField</b> : Location</p> <p> <b> sourceId</b> : PatientCreateResponse</p> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> variable</b> </p> <p> <b> name</b> : PatientSearchFamilyName</p> <p> <b> description</b> : Enter patient search criteria for a known family name on the target system</p> <p> <b> hint</b> : [Family name]</p> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> variable</b> </p> <p> <b> name</b> : PatientSearchGivenName</p> <p> <b> description</b> : Enter patient search criteria for a known given name on the target system</p> <p> <b> hint</b> : [Given name]</p> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> variable</b> </p> <p> <b> name</b> : PatientSearchBundleTotal</p> <p> <b> description</b> : Evaluate the returned Patient searchset Bundle.total value</p> <p> <b> expression</b> : Bundle.total.toInteger()</p> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> setup</b> </p> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Operations</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Type</b> </td> <td> <b> Resource</b> </td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Accept</b> </td> <td> <b> EncodeRequestUrl</b> </td> <td> <b> Params</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> search (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction code search = 'search',
                 stated as 'null')</td> <td> <a href="patient.html">Patient</a> </td> <td> Test simple search to verify server support.</td> <td> xml</td> <td> true</td> <td> ?family=DONTEXPECTAMATCH&amp;given=DONTEXPECTAMATCH</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Direction</b> </td> <td> <b> Operator</b> </td> <td> <b> RequestURL</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the request url contains the family search parameter.</td> <td> request</td> <td> contains</td> <td> family</td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Direction</b> </td> <td> <b> ResponseCode</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK).</td> <td> response</td> <td> 200</td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Resource</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned resource type is Bundle.</td> <td> <a href="bundle.html">Bundle</a> </td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> NavigationLinks</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned Bundle correctly defines the navigation links.</td> <td> true</td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> test</b> </p> <p> <b> name</b> : Patient Create Search</p> <p> <b> description</b> : Create a Patient resource and capture the returned HTTP Header Location. Then
           search for (read) that Patient using the Location URL value and validate the response.</p> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Operations</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Type</b> </td> <td> <b> Resource</b> </td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Accept</b> </td> <td> <b> ContentType</b> </td> <td> <b> EncodeRequestUrl</b> </td> <td> <b> ResponseId</b> </td> <td> <b> SourceId</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> create (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction code create = 'create',
                 stated as 'null')</td> <td> <a href="patient.html">Patient</a> </td> <td> Create a Patient resource and capture the returned HTTP Header Location.</td> <td> xml</td> <td> xml</td> <td> true</td> <td> PatientCreateResponse</td> <td> fixture-patient-create</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Response</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 201(Created).</td> <td> created</td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Direction</b> </td> <td> <b> HeaderField</b> </td> <td> <b> Operator</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned HTTP Header Location is present.</td> <td> response</td> <td> Location</td> <td> notEmpty</td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Operations</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Type</b> </td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Accept</b> </td> <td> <b> EncodeRequestUrl</b> </td> <td> <b> Url</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> read (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction code read = 'read', stated
                 as 'null')</td> <td> Read the created Patient using the captured Location URL value.</td> <td> xml</td> <td> true</td> <td> ${PatientCreateLocation}</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Response</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK).</td> <td> okay</td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Resource</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned resource type is Patient.</td> <td> <a href="patient.html">Patient</a> </td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> test</b> </p> <p> <b> name</b> : Patient Search Dynamic</p> <p> <b> description</b> : Search for Patient resources using the user defined dynamic variables ${PatientSearchFamily
          Name} and ${PatientSearchGivenName} and validate response.</p> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Operations</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Type</b> </td> <td> <b> Resource</b> </td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Accept</b> </td> <td> <b> EncodeRequestUrl</b> </td> <td> <b> Params</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> search (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction code search = 'search',
                 stated as 'null')</td> <td> <a href="patient.html">Patient</a> </td> <td> Search for Patient resources on the destination test system.</td> <td> xml</td> <td> true</td> <td> ?family=${PatientSearchFamilyName}&amp;given=${PatientSearchGivenName}</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Response</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK).</td> <td> okay</td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> ContentType</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned format is XML.</td> <td> xml</td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Resource</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned resource type is Bundle.</td> <td> <a href="bundle.html">Bundle</a> </td> <td> true</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> ValidateProfileId</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned Bundle conforms to the base FHIR specification.</td> <td> false</td> <td> bundle-profile</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Operator</b> </td> <td> <b> Path</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> Value</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned Bundle type equals 'searchset'.</td> <td> equals</td> <td> fhir:Bundle/fhir:type/@value</td> <td> false</td> <td> searchset</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> <blockquote> <p> <b> action</b> </p> <h3> Asserts</h3> <table class="grid"><tr> <td> -</td> <td> <b> Description</b> </td> <td> <b> Expression</b> </td> <td> <b> StopTestOnFail</b> </td> <td> <b> WarningOnly</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> *</td> <td> Confirm that the returned Bundle total is greater than or equal to the number of
                 returned entries.</td> <td> Bundle.total.toInteger() &gt;= entry.count()</td> <td> false</td> <td> false</td> </tr> </table> </blockquote> </blockquote> </div> </text> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/TestScript/testscript-example-search"/> 
  <identifier> 
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> 
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.12.3"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <version value="1.0"/> 
  <name value="TestScript Example Search"/> 
  <status value="draft"/> 
  <experimental value="true"/> 
  <date value="2017-01-18"/> 
  <publisher value="HL7"/> 
  <contact> 
    <name value="Support"/> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="email"/> 
      <value value="support@HL7.org"/> 
      <use value="work"/> 
    </telecom> 
  </contact> 
  <description value="TestScript example resource with simple Patient search test. The read tests will
   utilize user defined dynamic variables that will hold the Patient search parameter
   values."/> 
  <jurisdiction> 
    <coding> 
      <system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/> 
      <code value="US"/> 
      <display value="United States of America (the)"/> 
    </coding> 
  </jurisdiction> 
  <purpose value="Patient Search Operation"/> 
  <copyright value="© HL7.org 2011+"/> 
  <metadata> 
    <link> 
      <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/patient.html"/> 
      <description value="Demographics and other administrative information about an individual or animal
       receiving care or other health-related services."/> 
    </link> 
    <capability> 
      <required value="true"/> 
      <validated value="false"/> 
      <description value="Patient Search Operation"/> 
      <link value="http://hl7.org/fhir/http.html#search"/> 
      <capabilities value="http://hl7.org/fhir/CapabilityStatement/example"/> 
    </capability> 
  </metadata> 
  <fixture id="fixture-patient-create">
    <autocreate value="false"/> 
    <autodelete value="false"/> 
    <resource> 
      <reference value="Patient/example"/> 
      <display value="Peter Chalmers"/> 
    </resource> 
  </fixture> 
  <profile id="bundle-profile">
    <reference value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Bundle"/> 
  </profile> 
  <variable> 
    <name value="PatientCreateLocation"/> 
    <headerField value="Location"/> 
    <sourceId value="PatientCreateResponse"/> 
  </variable> 
  <variable> 
    <name value="PatientSearchFamilyName"/> 
    <description value="Enter patient search criteria for a known family name on the target system"/> 
    <hint value="[Family name]"/> 
  </variable> 
  <variable> 
    <name value="PatientSearchGivenName"/> 
    <description value="Enter patient search criteria for a known given name on the target system"/> 
    <hint value="[Given name]"/> 
  </variable> 
  <variable> 
    <name value="PatientSearchBundleTotal"/> 
    <description value="Evaluate the returned Patient searchset Bundle.total value"/> 
    <expression value="Bundle.total.toInteger()"/> 
  </variable> 
  <setup> 
    <action> 
      <operation> 
        <type> 
          <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction"/> 
          <code value="search"/> 
        </type> 
        <resource value="Patient"/> 
        <description value="Test simple search to verify server support."/> 
        <accept value="xml"/> 
        <encodeRequestUrl value="true"/> 
        <params value="?family=DONTEXPECTAMATCH&amp;given=DONTEXPECTAMATCH"/> 
      </operation> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the request url contains the family search parameter."/> 
        <direction value="request"/> 
        <operator value="contains"/> 
        <requestURL value="family"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK)."/> 
        <direction value="response"/> 
        <responseCode value="200"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned resource type is Bundle."/> 
        <resource value="Bundle"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned Bundle correctly defines the navigation links."/> 
        <navigationLinks value="true"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
  </setup> 
  <test id="01-PatientCreateSearch">
    <name value="Patient Create Search"/> 
    <description value="Create a Patient resource and capture the returned HTTP Header Location. Then search
     for (read) that Patient using the Location URL value and validate the response."/> 
    <action> 
      <operation> 
        <type> 
          <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction"/> 
          <code value="create"/> 
        </type> 
        <resource value="Patient"/> 
        <description value="Create a Patient resource and capture the returned HTTP Header Location."/> 
        <accept value="xml"/> 
        <contentType value="xml"/> 
        <encodeRequestUrl value="true"/> 
        <responseId value="PatientCreateResponse"/> 
        <sourceId value="fixture-patient-create"/> 
      </operation> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 201(Created)."/> 
        <response value="created"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned HTTP Header Location is present."/> 
        <direction value="response"/> 
        <headerField value="Location"/> 
        <operator value="notEmpty"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <operation> 
        <type> 
          <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction"/> 
          <code value="read"/> 
        </type> 
        <description value="Read the created Patient using the captured Location URL value."/> 
        <accept value="xml"/> 
        <encodeRequestUrl value="true"/> 
        <url value="${PatientCreateLocation}"/> 
      </operation> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK)."/> 
        <response value="okay"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned resource type is Patient."/> 
        <resource value="Patient"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
  </test> 
  <test id="02-PatientSearchDynamic">
    <name value="Patient Search Dynamic"/> 
    <description value="Search for Patient resources using the user defined dynamic variables ${PatientSearchFamilyNa
    me} and ${PatientSearchGivenName} and validate response."/> 
    <action> 
      <operation> 
        <type> 
          <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction"/> 
          <code value="search"/> 
        </type> 
        <resource value="Patient"/> 
        <description value="Search for Patient resources on the destination test system."/> 
        <accept value="xml"/> 
        <encodeRequestUrl value="true"/> 
        <params value="?family=${PatientSearchFamilyName}&amp;given=${PatientSearchGivenName}"/> 
      </operation> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK)."/> 
        <response value="okay"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned format is XML."/> 
        <contentType value="xml"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned resource type is Bundle."/> 
        <resource value="Bundle"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="true"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned Bundle conforms to the base FHIR specification."/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <validateProfileId value="bundle-profile"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned Bundle type equals 'searchset'."/> 
        <operator value="equals"/> 
        <path value="fhir:Bundle/fhir:type/@value"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <value value="searchset"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
    <action> 
      <assert> 
        <description value="Confirm that the returned Bundle total is greater than or equal to the number of
         returned entries."/> 
        <expression value="Bundle.total.toInteger() &gt;= entry.count()"/> 
        <stopTestOnFail value="false"/> 
        <warningOnly value="false"/> 
      </assert> 
    </action> 
  </test> 
</TestScript> 

Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.