FHIR Tooling Extensions IG
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This page is part of the HL7 Tools Extension IG (v1.1.2: Release - Informative) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) v5.0.0. This is the current published version. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Extension: Json Property Name Extension

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/json-name Version: 1.1.2
Standards status: Informative Active as of 2026-03-24 Maturity Level: 4 Computable Name: JsonPropertyName
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.1.42.27

Provides the JSON property name for when the JSON name is not a valid element name, or on the root of a type to give the type itself an element name

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

Usages:

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Formal Views of Extension Content

Description Differentials, Snapshots, and other representations.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension JSON property name (when the JSON name is not a valid element name, a name for the type)
... extension 0..0 Extension
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/json-name"
... value[x] 1..1 string Value of extension

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension JSON property name (when the JSON name is not a valid element name, a name for the type)
... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/json-name"

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

Summary

Simple Extension with the type string: Provides the JSON property name for when the JSON name is not a valid element name, or on the root of a type to give the type itself an element name

Maturity: 4

Differential ViewDifferential View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension JSON property name (when the JSON name is not a valid element name, a name for the type)
... extension 0..0 Extension
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/json-name"
... value[x] 1..1 string Value of extension

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension JSON property name (when the JSON name is not a valid element name, a name for the type)
... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..0 Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/json-name"

doco Documentation for this format

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()

Summary

Simple Extension with the type string: Provides the JSON property name for when the JSON name is not a valid element name, or on the root of a type to give the type itself an element name

Maturity: 4

 

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