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Operation-structuremap-transform.json

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Operation Definition

{
  "resourceType": "OperationDefinition",
  "id": "StructureMap-transform",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
  },
  "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/OperationDefinition/StructureMap-transform",
  "name": "Model Instance Transformation",
  "status": "draft",
  "kind": "operation",
  "date": "2017-12-20T15:52:34+11:00",
  "publisher": "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
  "contact": [
    {
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://hl7.org/fhir"
        },
        {
          "system": "email",
          "value": "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "The transform operation takes input content, applies a structure map transform, and then returns the output.",
  "code": "transform",
  "comment": "The input and return are specified as 'Resources'. In most usage of the $transform operation, either the input or return content is not a valid FHIR resource. In these cases, the return type is actually a [Binary](binary.html) resource. For this operation, the Binary resources may be encoded directly, using a mime-type, as shown in the example. Note: this specification does not yet address the means by which the servers may know the correct mime types for the various content involved",
  "resource": [
    "StructureMap"
  ],
  "system": false,
  "type": true,
  "instance": true,
  "parameter": [
    {
      "name": "source",
      "use": "in",
      "min": 0,
      "max": "1",
      "documentation": "The structure map to apply. This is only needed if the operation is invoked at the resource level. If the $transform operation is invoked on a particular structure map, this will be ignored by the server",
      "type": "uri"
    },
    {
      "name": "content",
      "use": "in",
      "min": 1,
      "max": "1",
      "documentation": "The logical content to transform",
      "type": "Resource"
    },
    {
      "name": "return",
      "use": "out",
      "min": 1,
      "max": "1",
      "documentation": "The result of the transform",
      "type": "Resource"
    }
  ]
}

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.