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Definition for Value SetSearchParamType
<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2>SearchParamType</h2> <p>Data types allowed to be used for search parameters</p> <p>This value set defines its own terms in the system http://hl7.org/fhir/search-param-type</p> <table> <tr> <td> <b>Code</b> </td> <td> <b>Display</b> </td> <td> <b>Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>number <a name="number"> </a> </td> <td/> <td>Search parameter SHALL be a number (a whole number, or a decimal).</td> </tr> <tr> <td>date <a name="date"> </a> </td> <td/> <td>Search parameter is on a date/time. The date format is the standard XML format, though other formats may be supported.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>string <a name="string"> </a> </td> <td/> <td>Search parameter is a simple string, like a name part. Search is case-insensitive and accent-insensitive. May match just the start of a string. String parameters may contain spaces.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>token <a name="token"> </a> </td> <td/> <td>Search parameter on a coded element or identifier. May be used to search through the text, displayname, code and code/codesystem (for codes) and label, system and key (for identifier). Its value is either a string or a pair of namespace and value, separated by a "|", depending on the modifier used.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>reference <a name="reference"> </a> </td> <td/> <td>A reference to another resource.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>composite <a name="composite"> </a> </td> <td/> <td>A composite search parameter that combines a search on two values together.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>quantity <a name="quantity"> </a> </td> <td/> <td>A search parameter that searches on a quantity.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <identifier value="http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/search-param-type"/> <name value="SearchParamType"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> <description value="Data types allowed to be used for search parameters"/> <status value="draft"/> <date value="2014-09-30T18:09:16.976+10:00"/> <define> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/search-param-type"/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <concept> <code value="number"/> <definition value="Search parameter SHALL be a number (a whole number, or a decimal)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="date"/> <definition value="Search parameter is on a date/time. The date format is the standard XML format, though other formats may be supported."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="string"/> <definition value="Search parameter is a simple string, like a name part. Search is case-insensitive and accent-insensitive. May match just the start of a string. String parameters may contain spaces."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="token"/> <definition value="Search parameter on a coded element or identifier. May be used to search through the text, displayname, code and code/codesystem (for codes) and label, system and key (for identifier). Its value is either a string or a pair of namespace and value, separated by a "|", depending on the modifier used."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="reference"/> <definition value="A reference to another resource."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="composite"/> <definition value="A composite search parameter that combines a search on two values together."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="quantity"/> <definition value="A search parameter that searches on a quantity."/> </concept> </define> </ValueSet>