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ValueSet: Json Empty Behavior Codes Value Set

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/ValueSet/json-empty-behavior Version: 1.1.0
Standards status: Informative Active as of 2026-03-03 Maturity Level: 4 Computable Name: JsonEmptyBehaviorCodesVS
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.1.48.10

empty-behaviour: what should be in JSON when a repeating elements has no items? Can be absent, present, or either

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Logical Definition (CLD)

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Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem Json Empty Behavior Codes v1.1.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 3 concepts

SystemCodeDisplay (en)DefinitionJSONXML
http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/CodeSystem/json-empty-behavior  absentabsentWhen there's no items, the json property for the array must be missing
http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/CodeSystem/json-empty-behavior  presentpresentWhen there's no items, the json property for the array must be present and empty
http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/CodeSystem/json-empty-behavior  eithereitherWhen there's no items, the json property for the array may be present and empty, or absent

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