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FHIR IG Statistics: StructureDefinition/st-simple

Packageau.digitalhealth.cda.schema
TypeStructureDefinition
Idst-simple
FHIR VersionR5
Sourcehttp://ns.electronichealth.net.au/cda/https://build.fhir.org/ig/AuDigitalHealth/cda-au-schema/StructureDefinition-st-simple.html
URLhttp://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/st-simple
Version1.0.0
Statusactive
Date2025-07-21T22:05:27+00:00
Namest
Titlest: Character String
Realmau
Authoritynational
DescriptionThe character string data type stands for text data, primarily intended for machine processing (e.g. sorting, querying, indexing, etc.) Used for names, symbols, and formal expressions.
Typestring
Kindprimitive-type

Resources that use this resource

StructureDefinition
ADAD: PostalAddress (V3 Data Type)
CDCD: ConceptDescriptor (V3 Data Type)
ClinicalDocumentClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
EDED: EncapsulatedData (V3 Data Type)
ENEN: EntityName (V3 Data Type)
IIII: InstanceIdentifier (V3 Data Type)
InfrastructureRootInfrastructureRoot (Base Type for all CDA Classes)
SCSC: CharacterStringWithCode (V3 Data Type)
STST: CharacterString (V3 Data Type)
addraddr AD: PostalAddress (V3 Data Type)
au-AddressADHA AD: PostalAddress (V3 Data Type)
au-ClinicalDocumentADHA ClinicalDocument (CDA Class)
au-EntityNameADHA EN: EntityName (V3 Data Type)
idADHA Extension id
templateIdtemplateId

Resources that this resource uses

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Narrative

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Primitive type 'st'


Source

{
  "resourceType": "StructureDefinition",
  "id": "st-simple",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<!-- snip (see above) -->"
  },
  "extension": [
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/xml-namespace",
      "valueUri": "urn:hl7-org:v3"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/logical-container",
      "valueUri": "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/ClinicalDocument"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-type-characteristics",
      "valueCode": "can-bind"
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/st-simple",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "name": "st",
  "title": "st: Character String",
  "status": "active",
  "experimental": false,
  "date": "2025-07-21T22:05:27+00:00",
  "publisher": "HL7",
  "description": "The character string data type stands for text data, primarily intended for machine processing (e.g. sorting, querying, indexing, etc.) Used for names, symbols, and formal expressions.",
  "fhirVersion": "5.0.0",
  "kind": "primitive-type",
  "abstract": false,
  "type": "string",
  "baseDefinition": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/string",
  "derivation": "constraint",
  "snapshot": {
    "extension": [
      {
        "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/snapshot-base-version",
        "valueString": "5.0.0"
      }
    ],
    "element": [
      {
        "id": "string",
        "path": "string",
        "short": "Primitive Type string",
        "definition": "A sequence of Unicode characters",
        "comment": "Note that FHIR strings SHALL NOT exceed 1,048,576 (1024*1024) characters in size",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "*",
        "base": {
          "path": "string",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "*"
        },
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false
      },
      {
        "id": "string.id",
        "path": "string.id",
        "representation": [
          "xmlAttr"
        ],
        "short": "xml:id (or equivalent in JSON)",
        "definition": "unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references)",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "0",
        "base": {
          "path": "Element.id",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "extension": [
              {
                "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type",
                "valueUrl": "string"
              }
            ],
            "code": "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false
      },
      {
        "id": "string.extension",
        "path": "string.extension",
        "short": "Extension",
        "definition": "An Extension",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "0",
        "base": {
          "path": "Element.extension",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "*"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "code": "Extension"
          }
        ],
        "constraint": [
          {
            "key": "ele-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "All FHIR elements must have a @value or children",
            "expression": "hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element"
          },
          {
            "key": "ext-1",
            "severity": "error",
            "human": "Must have either extensions or value[x], not both",
            "expression": "extension.exists() != value.exists()",
            "source": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false
      },
      {
        "id": "string.value",
        "path": "string.value",
        "representation": [
          "xmlAttr"
        ],
        "short": "Primitive value for string",
        "definition": "The actual value",
        "min": 0,
        "max": "1",
        "base": {
          "path": "string.value",
          "min": 0,
          "max": "1"
        },
        "type": [
          {
            "extension": [
              {
                "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fhir-type",
                "valueUrl": "string"
              },
              {
                "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/regex",
                "valueString": "^[\\s\\S]+[%content%]quot;
              }
            ],
            "code": "http://hl7.org/fhirpath/System.String"
          }
        ],
        "maxLength": 1048576,
        "isModifier": false,
        "isSummary": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "differential": {
    "element": [
      {
        "id": "string.id",
        "path": "string.id",
        "max": "0"
      },
      {
        "id": "string.extension",
        "path": "string.extension",
        "max": "0"
      }
    ]
  }
}