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Definition for Code System StructureDefinitionKind
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="structure-definition-kind"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2019-10-24T11:53:00+11:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2> StructureDefinitionKind</h2> <div> <p> Defines the type of structure that a definition is describing.</p> </div> <p> This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/structure-definition-kind defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> primitive-type <a name="structure-definition-kind-primitive-type"> </a> </td> <td> Primitive Data Type</td> <td> A primitive type that has a value and an extension. These can be used throughout Resource and extension definitions. Only the base specification can define primitive types.</td> </tr> <tr> <td> complex-type <a name="structure-definition-kind-complex-type"> </a> </td> <td> Complex Data Type</td> <td> A complex structure that defines a set of data elements. These can be used throughout Resource and extension definitions, and in logical models.</td> </tr> <tr> <td> resource <a name="structure-definition-kind-resource"> </a> </td> <td> Resource</td> <td> A resource defined by the FHIR specification.</td> </tr> <tr> <td> logical <a name="structure-definition-kind-logical"> </a> </td> <td> Logical Model</td> <td> A conceptual package of data that will be mapped to resources for implementation.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-ballot-status"> <valueString value="Informative"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="5"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="fhir"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/structure-definition-kind"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.655"/> </identifier> <version value="3.0.2"/> <name value="StructureDefinitionKind"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2019-10-24T11:53:00+11:00"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="Defines the type of structure that a definition is describing."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/structure-definition-kind"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="primitive-type"/> <display value="Primitive Data Type"/> <definition value="A primitive type that has a value and an extension. These can be used throughout Resource and extension definitions. Only the base specification can define primitive types."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="complex-type"/> <display value="Complex Data Type"/> <definition value="A complex structure that defines a set of data elements. These can be used throughout Resource and extension definitions, and in logical models."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="resource"/> <display value="Resource"/> <definition value="A resource defined by the FHIR specification."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="logical"/> <display value="Logical Model"/> <definition value="A conceptual package of data that will be mapped to resources for implementation."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>
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.