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Example TestScript/testscript-example-search (JSON)

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Search TestScript Example

{
  "resourceType" : "TestScript",
  "id" : "testscript-example-search",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<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:\u00a0urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.12.3</p><p><b>version</b>: 1.0</p><p><b>name</b>: TestScriptExampleSearch</p><p><b>title</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\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/5.1.0/CodeSystem-ISO3166Part1.html\">ISO 3166-1 Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions — Part 1: Country code</a>#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=\"bundle.html\">Bundle</a></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 ${PatientSearchFamilyName} 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>"
  },
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/TestScript/testscript-example-search",
  "identifier" : [{
    "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.12.3"
  }],
  "version" : "1.0",
  "name" : "TestScriptExampleSearch",
  "title" : "TestScript Example Search",
  "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 simple Patient search test. The read tests will utilize user defined dynamic variables that will hold the Patient search parameter values.",
  "jurisdiction" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
      "code" : "US",
      "display" : "United States of America (the)"
    }]
  }],
  "purpose" : "Patient Search Operation",
  "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 Search Operation",
      "link" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/http.html#search"],
      "capabilities" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/CapabilityStatement/example"
    }]
  },
  "fixture" : [{
    "id" : "fixture-patient-create",
    "autocreate" : false,
    "autodelete" : false,
    "resource" : {
      "reference" : "Patient/example",
      "display" : "Peter Chalmers"
    }
  }],
  "profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Bundle"],
  "_profile" : [{
    "id" : "bundle-profile"
  }],
  "variable" : [{
    "name" : "PatientCreateLocation",
    "headerField" : "Location",
    "sourceId" : "PatientCreateResponse"
  },
  {
    "name" : "PatientSearchFamilyName",
    "description" : "Enter patient search criteria for a known family name on the target system",
    "hint" : "[Family name]"
  },
  {
    "name" : "PatientSearchGivenName",
    "description" : "Enter patient search criteria for a known given name on the target system",
    "hint" : "[Given name]"
  },
  {
    "name" : "PatientSearchBundleTotal",
    "description" : "Evaluate the returned Patient searchset Bundle.total value",
    "expression" : "Bundle.total.toInteger()"
  }],
  "setup" : {
    "action" : [{
      "operation" : {
        "type" : {
          "system" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction",
          "code" : "search"
        },
        "resource" : "Patient",
        "description" : "Test simple search to verify server support.",
        "accept" : "xml",
        "encodeRequestUrl" : true,
        "params" : "?family=DONTEXPECTAMATCH&given=DONTEXPECTAMATCH"
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the request url contains the family search parameter.",
        "direction" : "request",
        "operator" : "contains",
        "requestURL" : "family",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK).",
        "direction" : "response",
        "responseCode" : "200",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned resource type is Bundle.",
        "resource" : "Bundle",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned Bundle correctly defines the navigation links.",
        "navigationLinks" : true,
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    }]
  },
  "test" : [{
    "id" : "01-PatientCreateSearch",
    "name" : "Patient Create Search",
    "description" : "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" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction",
          "code" : "create"
        },
        "resource" : "Patient",
        "description" : "Create a Patient resource and capture the returned HTTP Header Location.",
        "accept" : "xml",
        "contentType" : "xml",
        "encodeRequestUrl" : true,
        "responseId" : "PatientCreateResponse",
        "sourceId" : "fixture-patient-create"
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 201(Created).",
        "response" : "created",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned HTTP Header Location is present.",
        "direction" : "response",
        "headerField" : "Location",
        "operator" : "notEmpty",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "operation" : {
        "type" : {
          "system" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction",
          "code" : "read"
        },
        "description" : "Read the created Patient using the captured Location URL value.",
        "accept" : "xml",
        "encodeRequestUrl" : true,
        "url" : "${PatientCreateLocation}"
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK).",
        "response" : "okay",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned resource type is Patient.",
        "resource" : "Patient",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    }]
  },
  {
    "id" : "02-PatientSearchDynamic",
    "name" : "Patient Search Dynamic",
    "description" : "Search for Patient resources using the user defined dynamic variables ${PatientSearchFamilyName} and ${PatientSearchGivenName} and validate response.",
    "action" : [{
      "operation" : {
        "type" : {
          "system" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/restful-interaction",
          "code" : "search"
        },
        "resource" : "Patient",
        "description" : "Search for Patient resources on the destination test system.",
        "accept" : "xml",
        "encodeRequestUrl" : true,
        "params" : "?family=${PatientSearchFamilyName}&given=${PatientSearchGivenName}"
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned HTTP status is 200(OK).",
        "response" : "okay",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned format is XML.",
        "contentType" : "xml",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned resource type is Bundle.",
        "resource" : "Bundle",
        "stopTestOnFail" : true,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned Bundle conforms to the base FHIR specification.",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "validateProfileId" : "bundle-profile",
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned Bundle type equals 'searchset'.",
        "operator" : "equals",
        "path" : "fhir:Bundle/fhir:type/@value",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "value" : "searchset",
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    },
    {
      "assert" : {
        "description" : "Confirm that the returned Bundle total is greater than or equal to the number of returned entries.",
        "expression" : "Bundle.total.toInteger() >= entry.count()",
        "stopTestOnFail" : false,
        "warningOnly" : false
      }
    }]
  }]
}

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.