http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ImplementationGuide|5.0.0

A set of rules of how a particular interoperability or standards problem is solved - typically through the use of FHIR resources. This resource is used to gather all the parts of an implementation guide into a logical whole and to publish a computable definition of all the parts.
description: A set of rules of how a particular interoperability or standards problem is solved - typically through the use of FHIR resources. This resource is used to gather all the parts of an implementation guide into a logical whole and to publish a computable definition of all the parts.
derivation: specialization
name: ImplementationGuide
type: ImplementationGuide
elements:
  description: {isModifier: false, short: Natural language description of the implementation guide, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 12}
  definition:
    constraint:
      ig-1: {human: 'If a resource has a groupingId, it must refer to a grouping defined in the Implementation Guide', source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ImplementationGuide', severity: error, expression: resource.groupingId.all(%context.grouping.id contains $this)}
    isModifier: false
    short: Information needed to build the IG
    mustSupport: false
    isSummary: false
    index: 29
    elements:
      grouping:
        isModifier: false
        short: Grouping used to present related resources in the IG
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        isSummary: false
        index: 30
        elements:
          name: {isModifier: false, short: Descriptive name for the package, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 31}
          description: {isModifier: false, short: Human readable text describing the package, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 32}
        required: [name]
      resource:
        isModifier: false
        short: Resource in the implementation guide
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        isSummary: false
        index: 33
        elements:
          reference: {isModifier: false, short: Location of the resource, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 34}
          fhirVersion:
            isModifier: false
            short: Versions this applies to (if different to IG)
            mustSupport: false
            array: true
            binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/FHIR-version|5.0.0'}
            isSummary: false
            index: 35
          name: {isModifier: false, short: Human readable name for the resource, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 36}
          description: {isModifier: false, short: Reason why included in guide, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 37}
          isExample: {isModifier: false, short: Is this an example, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 38}
          profile: {isModifier: false, short: Profile(s) this is an example of, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: false, index: 39}
          groupingId: {isModifier: false, short: Grouping this is part of, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 40}
        required: [reference]
      page:
        constraint:
          ig-3: {human: Source must be absent if 'generated' is generated, source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ImplementationGuide', severity: error, expression: generation='generated' implies source.empty()}
        isModifier: false
        short: Page/Section in the Guide
        mustSupport: false
        isSummary: false
        index: 41
        elements:
          source:
            isModifier: false
            short: Source for page
            mustSupport: false
            choices: []
            isSummary: false
            index: 43
          name: {isModifier: false, short: Name of the page when published, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 44}
          title: {isModifier: false, short: Short title shown for navigational assistance, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 45}
          generation:
            isModifier: false
            short: html | markdown | xml | generated
            mustSupport: false
            binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/guide-page-generation|5.0.0'}
            isSummary: false
            index: 46
          page:
            elementReference: ['http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ImplementationGuide', elements, definition, elements, page]
            isModifier: false
            short: Nested Pages / Sections
            mustSupport: false
            array: true
            isSummary: false
            index: 47
        required: [generation, name, title]
      parameter:
        isModifier: false
        short: Defines how IG is built by tools
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        isSummary: false
        index: 48
        elements:
          code:
            isModifier: false
            short: Code that identifies parameter
            mustSupport: false
            binding: {strength: extensible, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/guide-parameter-code'}
            isSummary: false
            index: 49
          value: {isModifier: false, short: Value for named type, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 50}
        required: [value, code]
      template:
        isModifier: false
        short: A template for building resources
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        isSummary: false
        index: 51
        elements:
          code: {isModifier: false, short: Type of template specified, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 52}
          source: {isModifier: false, short: The source location for the template, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 53}
          scope: {isModifier: false, short: The scope in which the template applies, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 54}
        required: [source, code]
  date: {isModifier: false, short: Date last changed, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 9}
  publisher: {isModifier: false, short: Name of the publisher/steward (organization or individual), mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 10}
  fhirVersion:
    min: 1
    isModifier: false
    short: FHIR Version(s) this Implementation Guide targets
    index: 20
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/FHIR-version|5.0.0'}
    isSummary: true
  license:
    isModifier: false
    short: SPDX license code for this IG (or not-open-source)
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/spdx-license|5.0.0'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 19
  jurisdiction:
    isModifier: false
    short: Intended jurisdiction for implementation guide (if applicable)
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    binding: {strength: extensible, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/jurisdiction'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 14
  global:
    isModifier: false
    short: Profiles that apply globally
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    isSummary: true
    index: 26
    elements:
      type:
        isModifier: false
        short: Type this profile applies to
        mustSupport: false
        binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/resource-types|5.0.0'}
        isSummary: true
        index: 27
      profile: {isModifier: false, short: Profile that all resources must conform to, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 28}
    required: [profile, type]
  purpose: {isModifier: false, short: Why this implementation guide is defined, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 15}
  dependsOn:
    isModifier: false
    short: Another Implementation guide this depends on
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    isSummary: true
    index: 21
    elements:
      uri: {isModifier: false, short: Identity of the IG that this depends on, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 22}
      packageId: {isModifier: false, short: NPM Package name for IG this depends on, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 23}
      version: {isModifier: false, short: Version of the IG, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 24}
      reason: {isModifier: false, short: Why dependency exists, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 25}
    required: [uri]
  name: {isModifier: false, short: Name for this implementation guide (computer friendly), mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 5}
  copyrightLabel: {isModifier: false, short: Copyright holder and year(s), mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 17}
  useContext: {isModifier: false, short: The context that the content is intended to support, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 13}
  copyright: {isModifier: false, short: Use and/or publishing restrictions, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 16}
  versionAlgorithm:
    isModifier: false
    short: How to compare versions
    mustSupport: false
    choices: []
    isSummary: true
    index: 4
  experimental: {isModifier: false, short: 'For testing purposes, not real usage', mustSupport: false, meaningWhenMissing: 'If absent, this resource is treated as though it is not experimental.', isSummary: true, index: 8}
  manifest:
    isModifier: false
    short: Information about an assembled IG
    mustSupport: false
    isSummary: false
    index: 55
    elements:
      rendering: {isModifier: false, short: Location of rendered implementation guide, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 56}
      resource:
        min: 1
        isModifier: false
        short: Resource in the implementation guide
        index: 57
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        elements:
          reference: {isModifier: false, short: Location of the resource, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 58}
          isExample: {isModifier: false, short: Is this an example, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 59}
          profile: {isModifier: false, short: Profile(s) this is an example of, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: false, index: 60}
          relativePath: {isModifier: false, short: Relative path for page in IG, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 61}
        required: [reference]
        isSummary: true
      page:
        isModifier: false
        short: HTML page within the parent IG
        mustSupport: false
        array: true
        isSummary: false
        index: 62
        elements:
          name: {isModifier: false, short: HTML page name, mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 63}
          title: {isModifier: false, short: 'Title of the page, for references', mustSupport: false, isSummary: false, index: 64}
          anchor: {isModifier: false, short: Anchor available on the page, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: false, index: 65}
        required: [name]
      image: {isModifier: false, short: Image within the IG, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: false, index: 66}
      other: {isModifier: false, short: Additional linkable file in IG, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: false, index: 67}
    required: [resource]
  title: {isModifier: false, short: Name for this implementation guide (human friendly), mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 6}
  status:
    isModifier: true
    short: draft | active | retired | unknown
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/publication-status|5.0.0'}
    isModifierReason: This is labeled as \"Is Modifier\" because applications should not use a retired {{title}} without due consideration
    isSummary: true
    index: 7
  url:
    constraint:
      cnl-1: {human: 'URL should not contain | or # - these characters make processing canonical references problematic', source: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ImplementationGuide', severity: warning, expression: 'exists() implies matches(''^[^|# ]+$'')'}
    isModifier: false
    short: Canonical identifier for this implementation guide, represented as a URI (globally unique)
    mustSupport: false
    isSummary: true
    index: 0
  identifier: {isModifier: false, short: Additional identifier for the implementation guide (business identifier), mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 1}
  version: {isModifier: false, short: Business version of the implementation guide, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 2}
  packageId: {isModifier: false, short: NPM Package name for IG, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 18}
  contact: {isModifier: false, short: Contact details for the publisher, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 11}
class: resource
kind: resource
url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ImplementationGuide
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource
version: 5.0.0
required: [url, name, status, packageId, fhirVersion]