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Example CapabilityStatement/base2 (JSON)

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

Base Capability Statement

{
  "resourceType" : "CapabilityStatement",
  "id" : "base2",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "extensions",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><h2>Base FHIR Capability Statement (Empty)</h2><div><p>This is the base Capability Statement for FHIR. It represents a server that provides the none of the functionality defined by FHIR. It is provided to use as a template for system designers to build their own Capability Statements from. A capability statement has to contain something, so this contains a read of a Capability Statement</p>\n</div><table><tr><td>Mode</td><td>SERVER</td></tr><tr><td>Description</td><td><div><p>An empty Capability Statement</p>\n</div></td></tr><tr><td>Transaction</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>System History</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>System Search</td><td></td></tr></table><table><tr><th><b>Resource Type</b></th><th><b>Profile</b></th><th><b title=\"GET a resource (read interaction)\">Read</b></th><th><b title=\"GET all set of resources of the type (search interaction)\">Search</b></th><th><b title=\"PUT a new resource version (update interaction)\">Update</b></th><th><b title=\"POST a new resource (create interaction)\">Create</b></th></tr></table></div>"
  },
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/CapabilityStatement/base2",
  "version" : "5.0.0",
  "name" : "Base FHIR Capability Statement (Empty)",
  "status" : "draft",
  "experimental" : true,
  "date" : "2023-03-26T15:21:02+11:00",
  "publisher" : "FHIR Project Team",
  "contact" : [{
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "This is the base Capability Statement for FHIR. It represents a server that provides the none of the functionality defined by FHIR. It is provided to use as a template for system designers to build their own Capability Statements from. A capability statement has to contain something, so this contains a read of a Capability Statement",
  "kind" : "capability",
  "software" : {
    "name" : "Insert your software name here..."
  },
  "fhirVersion" : "5.0.0",
  "format" : ["xml",
  "json"],
  "rest" : [{
    "mode" : "server",
    "documentation" : "An empty Capability Statement",
    "security" : {
      "cors" : true,
      "service" : [{
        "coding" : [{
          "system" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/restful-security-service",
          "code" : "SMART-on-FHIR",
          "display" : "SMART-on-FHIR"
        }],
        "text" : "See http://docs.smarthealthit.org/"
      }],
      "description" : "This is the Capability Statement to declare that the server supports SMART-on-FHIR. See the SMART-on-FHIR docs for the extension that would go with such a server"
    }
  }]
}

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.