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General TestScript Example
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"div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative</b></p><div><p>Resource "testscript-example" </p></div><p><b>url</b>: <a>http://hl7.org/fhir/TestScript/testscript-example</a></p><p><b>identifier</b>: id: urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.21367.2005.3.7.9876</p><p><b>version</b>: 1.0</p><p><b>name</b>: TestScript Example</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>support@HL7.org</a></p><p><b>description</b>: TestScript example resource with setup to delete if present and create a new instance of a Patient; and single test definition to read the created Patient with various asserts.</p><p><b>jurisdiction</b>: United States of America (the) <span> (unknown#US)</span></p><p><b>purpose</b>: Patient Conditional Create (Update), Read and Delete Operations</p><p><b>copyright</b>: © HL7.org 2011+</p><blockquote><p><b>metadata</b></p><h3>Links</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Url</b></td><td><b>Description</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td><a>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><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 Update, Read and Delete Operations</td><td><a>http://hl7.org/fhir/http.html#delete</a>, <a>http://hl7.org/fhir/http.html#read</a>, <a>http://hl7.org/fhir/http.html#update</a></td><td><a>http://hl7.org/fhir/CapabilityStatement/example</a></td></tr></table></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>fixture</b></p><p><b>autocreate</b>: false</p><p><b>autodelete</b>: false</p><p><b>resource</b>: <a>Patient/example: Peter Chalmers</a> "Peter CHALMERS"</p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>fixture</b></p><p><b>autocreate</b>: false</p><p><b>autodelete</b>: false</p><p><b>resource</b>: <a>Patient/example: Peter Chalmers (minimum)</a> "Peter CHALMERS"</p></blockquote><p><b>profile</b>: <a>http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Patient</a> "Patient"</p><h3>Variables</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Name</b></td><td><b>Path</b></td><td><b>SourceId</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>createResourceId</td><td>Patient/id</td><td>fixture-patient-create</td></tr></table><blockquote><p><b>setup</b></p><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p><h3>Operations</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Resource</b></td><td><b>Label</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>delete (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction code delete = 'delete', stated as 'null')</td><td>Patient</td><td>SetupDeletePatient</td><td>Execute a delete operation to insure the patient does not exist on the server.</td><td>json</td><td>true</td><td>/${createResourceId}</td></tr></table></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p><h3>Asserts</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Description</b></td><td><b>Direction</b></td><td><b>Operator</b></td><td><b>ResponseCode</b></td><td><b>StopTestOnFail</b></td><td><b>WarningOnly</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK) or 204(No Content).</td><td>response</td><td>in</td><td>200,204</td><td>false</td><td>false</td></tr></table></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p><h3>Operations</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Resource</b></td><td><b>Label</b></td><td><b>Description</b></td><td><b>Accept</b></td><td><b>ContentType</b></td><td><b>EncodeRequestUrl</b></td><td><b>Params</b></td><td><b>SourceId</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>update (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction code update = 'update', stated as 'null')</td><td>Patient</td><td>SetupCreatePatient</td><td>Create patient resource on test server using the contents of fixture-patient-create</td><td>json</td><td>json</td><td>true</td><td>/${createResourceId}</td><td>fixture-patient-create</td></tr></table></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p><h3>Asserts</h3><table><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 201(Created).</td><td>response</td><td>201</td><td>false</td><td>false</td></tr></table></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p><h3>Operations</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Resource</b></td><td><b>Description</b></td><td><b>EncodeRequestUrl</b></td><td><b>TargetId</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>read (Details: http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction code read = 'read', stated as 'null')</td><td>Patient</td><td>Read the created patient resource on the test server using the id from fixture-patient-create. Verify contents.</td><td>true</td><td>fixture-patient-create</td></tr></table></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p><h3>Asserts</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Description</b></td><td><b>Direction</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>response</td><td>okay</td><td>false</td><td>false</td></tr></table></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p><h3>Asserts</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Description</b></td><td><b>CompareToSourceId</b></td><td><b>CompareToSourceExpression</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 Patient contains the expected family name 'Chalmers'. Uses explicit compareToSourceId reference to fixture-patient-create used to create the Patient.</td><td>fixture-patient-create</td><td>Patient.name.first().family</td><td>equals</td><td>false</td><td>false</td></tr></table></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>test</b></p><p><b>name</b>: Read Patient</p><p><b>description</b>: Read a Patient and validate response.</p><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>teardown</b></p><blockquote><p><b>action</b></p></blockquote></blockquote></div>"
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"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/TestScript/testscript-example",
"identifier": [
{
"system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value": "urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.21367.2005.3.7.9876"
}
],
"version": "1.0",
"name": "TestScript Example",
"status": "draft",
"experimental": true,
"date": "2017-01-18",
"publisher": "HL7",
"contact": [
{
"name": "Support",
"telecom": [
{
"system": "email",
"value": "support@HL7.org",
"use": "work"
}
]
}
],
"description": "TestScript example resource with setup to delete if present and create a new instance of a Patient; and single test definition to read the created Patient with various asserts.",
"useContext": [
{
"code": {
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/usage-context-type",
"code": "focus"
},
"valueCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/variant-state",
"code": "positive"
}
]
}
},
{
"code": {
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/usage-context-type",
"code": "program"
},
"valueRange": {
"low": {
"value": 2018,
"unit": "year",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "a"
}
}
}
],
"jurisdiction": [
{
"coding": [
{
"system": "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
"code": "US",
"display": "United States of America (the)"
}
]
}
],
"purpose": "Patient Conditional Create (Update), Read and Delete Operations",
"copyright": "© HL7.org 2011+",
"metadata": {
"link": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/patient.html",
"description": "Demographics and other administrative information about an individual or animal receiving care or other health-related services."
}
],
"capability": [
{
"required": true,
"validated": false,
"description": "Patient Update, Read and Delete Operations",
"link": [
"http://hl7.org/fhir/http.html#delete",
"http://hl7.org/fhir/http.html#read",
"http://hl7.org/fhir/http.html#update"
],
"capabilities": "http://hl7.org/fhir/CapabilityStatement/example"
}
]
},
"fixture": [
{
"id": "fixture-patient-create",
"autocreate": false,
"autodelete": false,
"resource": {
"reference": "Patient/example",
"display": "Peter Chalmers"
}
},
{
"id": "fixture-patient-minimum",
"autocreate": false,
"autodelete": false,
"resource": {
"reference": "Patient/example",
"display": "Peter Chalmers (minimum)"
}
}
],
"profile": [
{
"id": "patient-profile",
"reference": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Patient"
}
],
"variable": [
{
"name": "createResourceId",
"path": "Patient/id",
"sourceId": "fixture-patient-create"
}
],
"setup": {
"action": [
{
"operation": {
"type": {
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction",
"code": "delete"
},
"resource": "Patient",
"label": "SetupDeletePatient",
"description": "Execute a delete operation to insure the patient does not exist on the server.",
"accept": "json",
"encodeRequestUrl": true,
"params": "/${createResourceId}"
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK) or 204(No Content).",
"direction": "response",
"operator": "in",
"responseCode": "200,204",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"warningOnly": false
}
},
{
"operation": {
"type": {
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction",
"code": "update"
},
"resource": "Patient",
"label": "SetupCreatePatient",
"description": "Create patient resource on test server using the contents of fixture-patient-create",
"accept": "json",
"contentType": "json",
"encodeRequestUrl": true,
"params": "/${createResourceId}",
"sourceId": "fixture-patient-create"
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 201(Created).",
"direction": "response",
"responseCode": "201",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"warningOnly": false
}
},
{
"operation": {
"type": {
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction",
"code": "read"
},
"resource": "Patient",
"description": "Read the created patient resource on the test server using the id from fixture-patient-create. Verify contents.",
"encodeRequestUrl": true,
"targetId": "fixture-patient-create"
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK).",
"direction": "response",
"response": "okay",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"warningOnly": false
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned Patient contains the expected family name 'Chalmers'. Uses explicit compareToSourceId reference to fixture-patient-create used to create the Patient.",
"compareToSourceId": "fixture-patient-create",
"compareToSourceExpression": "Patient.name.first().family",
"operator": "equals",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"warningOnly": false
}
}
]
},
"test": [
{
"id": "01-ReadPatient",
"name": "Read Patient",
"description": "Read a Patient and validate response.",
"action": [
{
"operation": {
"type": {
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction",
"code": "read"
},
"resource": "Patient",
"description": "Read the patient resource on the test server using the id from fixture-patient-create. Prevent URL encoding of the request.",
"encodeRequestUrl": false,
"responseId": "fixture-patient-read",
"targetId": "fixture-patient-create"
}
},
{
"assert": {
"label": "01-ReadPatientOK",
"description": "Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK).",
"direction": "response",
"response": "okay",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"warningOnly": false
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned HTTP Header Last-Modified is present. Warning only as the server might not support versioning.",
"direction": "response",
"headerField": "Last-Modified",
"operator": "notEmpty",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"warningOnly": true
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned resource type is Patient.",
"resource": "Patient",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"warningOnly": false
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned Patient conforms to the base FHIR specification.",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"validateProfileId": "patient-profile",
"warningOnly": false
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned Patient contains the expected family name 'Chalmers'. Uses explicit sourceId reference to read responseId fixture.",
"operator": "equals",
"path": "fhir:Patient/fhir:name/fhir:family/@value",
"sourceId": "fixture-patient-read",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"value": "Chalmers",
"warningOnly": false
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned Patient contains the expected given name 'Peter'. Uses explicit sourceId reference to read responseId fixture.",
"operator": "equals",
"path": "fhir:Patient/fhir:name/fhir:given/@value",
"sourceId": "fixture-patient-read",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"value": "Peter",
"warningOnly": false
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned Patient contains the expected family name 'Chalmers'. Uses explicit compareToSourceId reference to fixture-patient-create used to create the Patient and implicit reference to read response payload.",
"compareToSourceId": "fixture-patient-create",
"compareToSourcePath": "fhir:Patient/fhir:name/fhir:family/@value",
"operator": "equals",
"path": "fhir:Patient/fhir:name/fhir:family/@value",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"warningOnly": false
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned Patient contains the expected family name 'Chalmers'. Uses explicit compareToSourceId reference to fixture-patient-create used to create the Patient and explicit reference to read response payload and default operator of 'equals'.",
"compareToSourceId": "fixture-patient-create",
"compareToSourcePath": "fhir:Patient/fhir:name/fhir:given/@value",
"path": "fhir:Patient/fhir:name/fhir:given/@value",
"sourceId": "fixture-patient-read",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"warningOnly": false
}
},
{
"assert": {
"description": "Confirm that the returned resource contains the expected retained elements and values. Warning only to provide users with reviewable results.",
"minimumId": "fixture-patient-minimum",
"stopTestOnFail": false,
"warningOnly": true
}
}
]
}
],
"teardown": {
"action": [
{
"operation": {
"type": {
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction",
"code": "delete"
},
"resource": "Patient",
"description": "Delete the patient resource on the test server using the id from fixture-patient-create.",
"encodeRequestUrl": true,
"targetId": "fixture-patient-create"
}
}
]
}
}
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.