FHIR Extensions Pack
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This page is part of the FHIR Core Extensions Registry (v5.3.0-ballot-tc1: Release 5.3) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) v5.0.0. This version is a pre-release. The current official version is 5.2.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Extension: Inherited extensible value set

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-inheritedExtensibleValueSet Version: 5.3.0-ballot-tc1
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 3 Computable Name: InheritedExtensibleValueSet
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.5.1609

A reference to an extensible value set specified in a parent profie in order to allow a conformance checking tool to validate that a code not in the extensible value set of the profile is not violating rules defined by parent profile bindings.

Context of Use

This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

Usages:

  • This Extension is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Changes since version 5.2.0:

  • No changes

    • Formal Views of Extension Content

    Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension with the type uri, canonical: A reference to an extensible value set specified in a parent profie in order to allow a conformance checking tool to validate that a code not in the extensible value set of the profile is not violating rules defined by parent profile bindings.

    Maturity: 3

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension An extensible Value Set specified in a parent profile
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-inheritedExtensibleValueSet"
    ... value[x] 1..1 Value of extension
    .... valueUri uri
    .... valueCanonical canonical(ValueSet)

    doco Documentation for this format
    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension An extensible Value Set specified in a parent profile
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-inheritedExtensibleValueSet"
    .... valueUri uri
    .... valueCanonical canonical(ValueSet)

    doco Documentation for this format

    This structure is derived from Extension

    Summary

    Simple Extension with the type uri, canonical: A reference to an extensible value set specified in a parent profie in order to allow a conformance checking tool to validate that a code not in the extensible value set of the profile is not violating rules defined by parent profile bindings.

    Maturity: 3

    Differential View

    This structure is derived from Extension

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension An extensible Value Set specified in a parent profile
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-inheritedExtensibleValueSet"
    ... value[x] 1..1 Value of extension
    .... valueUri uri
    .... valueCanonical canonical(ValueSet)

    doco Documentation for this format

    Snapshot View

    NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
    .. Extension 0..* Extension An extensible Value Set specified in a parent profile
    ... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
    ... extension 0..0
    ... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-inheritedExtensibleValueSet"
    .... valueUri uri
    .... valueCanonical canonical(ValueSet)

    doco Documentation for this format

     

    Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

    Constraints

    IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
    ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
    : hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
    ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
    : extension.exists() != value.exists()

    R4B

    The extension is unchanged in R4B

    R4

    The extension is unchanged in R4

    R3

    The extension is represented a little differently in R3:

    • Map the type canonical to uri on the element Extension.value[x]
    • Note: Extensions that have been modified for R3 are still draft while real-world experience is collected
    Name Flags Card. Type Description & Constraints      Filter: Filters doco
    . . Extension 0..* Extension An extensible Value Set specified in a parent profile
    . . . extension 0 .. 0
    . . . url 1 .. 1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/elementdefinition-inheritedExtensibleValueSet"
    . . . value[x] 1.. 1 Value of extension
    . . . . valueUri uri
    . . . . valueUri uri

    doco Documentation for this format

    Search Parameters for this Extension

    (none found)