Release 5

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Example OperationOutcome/exception (JSON)

FHIR Infrastructure Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: No defined compartments

Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)

An error that might be returned when an unexpected exception happens on a server

{
  "resourceType" : "OperationOutcome",
  "id" : "exception",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">\n      <p>SQL Link Communication Error (dbx = 34234)</p>\n    </div>"
  },
  "issue" : [{
    "severity" : "error",
    "code" : "exception",
    "details" : {
      "text" : "SQL Link Communication Error (dbx = 34234)"
    }
  }]
}

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.