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Example OperationDefinition/PlanDefinition-data-requirements (JSON)

Maturity Level : N/A
Responsible Owner: Clinical Decision Support Work Group Standards Status : Informative

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

Operation Definition

{
  "resourceType" : "OperationDefinition",
  "id" : "PlanDefinition-data-requirements",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "extensions",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p>URL: [base]/PlanDefinition/[id]/$data-requirements</p><p>Parameters</p><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td><b>Use</b></td><td><b>Name</b></td><td><b>Scope</b></td><td><b>Cardinality</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Binding</b></td><td><b>Documentation</b></td></tr><tr><td>OUT</td><td>return</td><td/><td>1..1</td><td><a href=\"library.html\">Library</a></td><td/><td><div><p>The result of the requirements gathering is a module-definition Library that describes the aggregate parameters, data requirements, and dependencies of the plan definition</p>\n</div></td></tr></table><div><p>The effect of invoking this operation is to determine the aggregate set of data requirements and dependencies for the plan definition. The result is a Library resource with a type of module-definition that contains all the parameter definitions and data requirements of the plan definition and any libraries referenced by it. Implementations SHOULD aggregate data requirements intelligently (i.e. by collapsing overlapping data requirements)</p>\n</div></div>"

    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p class=\"res-header-id\"><b>Generated Narrative: OperationDefinition PlanDefinition-data-requirements</b></p><a name=\"PlanDefinition-data-requirements\"> </a><a name=\"hcPlanDefinition-data-requirements\"> </a><p>URL: [base]/PlanDefinition/[id]/$data-requirements</p><h3>Parameters</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td><b>Use</b></td><td><b>Name</b></td><td><b>Scope</b></td><td><b>Cardinality</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Binding</b></td><td><b>Documentation</b></td></tr><tr><td>OUT</td><td>return</td><td/><td>1..1</td><td><a href=\"library.html\">Library</a></td><td/><td><div><p>The result of the requirements gathering is a module-definition Library that describes the aggregate parameters, data requirements, and dependencies of the plan definition</p>\n</div></td></tr></table><div><p>The effect of invoking this operation is to determine the aggregate set of data requirements and dependencies for the plan definition. The result is a Library resource with a type of module-definition that contains all the parameter definitions and data requirements of the plan definition and any libraries referenced by it. Implementations SHOULD aggregate data requirements intelligently (i.e. by collapsing overlapping data requirements)</p>\n</div></div>"

  },
  "extension" : [{
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
    "valueInteger" : 3
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
    "valueCode" : "trial-use"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
    "valueCode" : "cds"

  }],
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/OperationDefinition/PlanDefinition-data-requirements",
  "version" : "5.0.0",

  "version" : "6.0.0-ballot3",

  "name" : "DataRequirements",
  "title" : "Data Requirements",
  "status" : "draft",
  "kind" : "operation",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2023-03-26T15:21:02+11:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 (FHIR Project)",

  "date" : "2025-11-13T03:03:06+00:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7 International / Clinical Decision Support",

  "contact" : [{
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://hl7.org/fhir"
    },
    {
      "system" : "email",
      "value" : "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
    }]
  },
  {
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/dss"
    }]

  }],
  "description" : "The data-requirements operation aggregates and returns the parameters and data requirements for the plan definition and all its dependencies as a single module definition library",
  "jurisdiction" : [{
    "coding" : [{
      "system" : "http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm",
      "code" : "001",
      "display" : "World"
    }]
  }],
  "affectsState" : false,
  "code" : "data-requirements",
  "comment" : "The effect of invoking this operation is to determine the aggregate set of data requirements and dependencies for the plan definition. The result is a Library resource with a type of module-definition that contains all the parameter definitions and data requirements of the plan definition and any libraries referenced by it. Implementations SHOULD aggregate data requirements intelligently (i.e. by collapsing overlapping data requirements)",
  "resource" : ["PlanDefinition"],
  "system" : false,
  "type" : false,
  "instance" : true,
  "parameter" : [{
    "name" : "return",
    "use" : "out",
    "min" : 1,
    "max" : "1",
    "documentation" : "The result of the requirements gathering is a module-definition Library that describes the aggregate parameters, data requirements, and dependencies of the plan definition",
    "type" : "Library"
  }]
}

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.