2nd DSTU Draft For Comment

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Extension-maxLength.xml

Raw XML (canonical form)

No more than this many characters

Raw XML

<ExtensionDefinition xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="maxLength"/>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/maxLength"/>
  <name value="No more than this many characters"/>
  <publisher value="HL7 FHIR project"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="The maximum number of characters that must be present in the simple data type to be considered
   a &quot;valid&quot; instance."/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <date value="2014-04-27"/>
  <mapping>
    <identity value="v2"/>
    <uri value="http://hl7.org/v2"/>
    <name value="HL7 v2"/>
  </mapping>
  <mapping>
    <identity value="rim"/>
    <uri value="http://hl7.org/v3"/>
    <name value="RIM"/>
  </mapping>
  <contextType value="resource"/>
  <context value="DataElement"/>
  <context value="Questionnaire.group.question"/>
  <element>
    <path value="Extension"/>
    <short value="No more than this many characters"/>
    <definition value="The maximum number of characters that must be present in the simple data type to be considered
     a &quot;valid&quot; instance."/>
    <comments value="For base64binary, reflects the number of characters representing the encoded data, not
     the number of bytes of the binary data."/>
    <min value="0"/>
    <max value="1"/>
    <type>
      <code value="integer"/>
    </type>
    <mapping>
      <identity value="v2"/>
      <map value="N/A"/>
    </mapping>
    <mapping>
      <identity value="rim"/>
      <map value="N/A (MIF-level)"/>
    </mapping>
  </element>
</ExtensionDefinition>

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.