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CA:FeX CapabilityStatement - Data Source - Option A (Submit FHIR Document)

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REST Capabilities Client

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Documentation

This client supports CA:FeX-1A: Submit FHIR Document. It performs an HTTP POST to the /Bundle endpoint of a CA:FeX-compliant Data Recipient. The submitted Bundle MUST be a valid FHIR Document (type 'document') and include a Composition as the first entry.

Security

Description
  1. See the security section of the CA:FeX guide for security requirements and recommendations.
  2. A server SHALL reject any unauthorized requests by returning an HTTP 401 "Unauthorized", HTTP 403 "Forbidden", or HTTP 404 "Not Found"

Resource Interactions

Resource TypeSupported ProfilesCreateUpdatePatchDelete
BundleSHALLMAYMAYMAY
Composition
Binary
CapabilityStatement
id : CaFeX-DataSource-Option-A
url : http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/io/cafex/CapabilityStatement/CaFeX-DataSource-Option-A
version : 2.2.0
name : CAFEX_DataSource_Option_A
title : CA:FeX CapabilityStatement - Data Source - Option A (Submit FHIR Document)
status : draft
experimental : False
date : 2025-04-01
publisher : Canada Health Infoway
contact
name : National Standards Release Centre
telecom
system : url
value : http://www.infoway-inforoute.ca
telecom
system : email
value : standards@infoway-inforoute.ca
description : CA:FeX-1A: Submit FHIR Document – Conformance expectations for a CA:FeX Data Source implementing the Bundle Option (A). In this transaction, a Data Source submits a FHIR Document Bundle (type 'document' with a Composition as the first entry) via an HTTP POST to the /Bundle endpoint. Optionality: R. Conditional create is not supported.
jurisdiction
coding
system : urn:iso:std:iso:3166
code : CA
copyright : Copyright © 2021–2025+ Canada Health Infoway. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use and License Agreements](https://ic.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/about/tou). [Privacy Policy](https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/legal/privacy-policy).
kind : requirements
fhirVersion : 4.0.1
format : json
format : xml
rest
mode : client
documentation : This client supports CA:FeX-1A: Submit FHIR Document. It performs an HTTP POST to the /Bundle endpoint of a CA:FeX-compliant Data Recipient. The submitted Bundle MUST be a valid FHIR Document (type 'document') and include a Composition as the first entry.
security
description : 1. See the security section of the CA:FeX guide for security requirements and recommendations. 2. A server **SHALL** reject any unauthorized requests by returning an `HTTP 401` "Unauthorized", `HTTP 403` "Forbidden", or `HTTP 404` "Not Found"
resource
type : Bundle
documentation : The client issues an HTTP POST to [base]/Bundle to submit a FHIR Document Bundle. The server is responsible for assigning the id and metadata.
interaction
extension
url : http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation
value : SHALL
code : create
interaction
extension
url : http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation
value : MAY
code : update
interaction
extension
url : http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation
value : MAY
code : patch
interaction
extension
url : http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation
value : MAY
code : delete
resource
type : Composition
documentation : A Composition resource is included as the first entry in the submitted Bundle to represent the document header. It is not submitted or managed independently.
resource
type : Binary
documentation : Binary resources may be included within the Bundle to carry attachments (e.g., PDFs, images), but are not submitted or modified independently.
<CapabilityStatement xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="CaFeX-DataSource-Option-A" />
<url value="http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/io/cafex/CapabilityStatement/CaFeX-DataSource-Option-A" />
<version value="2.2.0" />
<name value="CAFEX_DataSource_Option_A" />
<title value="CA:FeX CapabilityStatement - Data Source - Option A (Submit FHIR Document)" />
<status value="draft" />
<experimental value="false" />
<date value="2025-04-01" />
<publisher value="Canada Health Infoway" />
<contact>
<name value="National Standards Release Centre" />
<telecom>
<system value="url" />
<value value="http://www.infoway-inforoute.ca" />
</telecom>
<telecom>
<system value="email" />
<value value="standards@infoway-inforoute.ca" />
</telecom>
</contact>
<description value="CA:FeX-1A: Submit FHIR Document – Conformance expectations for a CA:FeX Data Source implementing the Bundle Option (A). In this transaction, a Data Source submits a FHIR Document Bundle (type 'document' with a Composition as the first entry) via an HTTP POST to the /Bundle endpoint. Optionality: R. Conditional create is not supported." />
<jurisdiction>
<coding>
<system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166" />
<code value="CA" />
</coding>
</jurisdiction>
<copyright value="Copyright © 2021–2025+ Canada Health Infoway. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use and License Agreements](https://ic.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/about/tou). [Privacy Policy](https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/legal/privacy-policy)." />
<kind value="requirements" />
<fhirVersion value="4.0.1" />
<format value="json" />
<format value="xml" />
<rest>
<mode value="client" />
<documentation value="This client supports CA:FeX-1A: Submit FHIR Document. It performs an HTTP POST to the /Bundle endpoint of a CA:FeX-compliant Data Recipient.\nThe submitted Bundle MUST be a valid FHIR Document (type 'document') and include a Composition as the first entry." />
<security>
<description value="1. See the security section of the CA:FeX guide for security requirements and recommendations.\n2. A server **SHALL** reject any unauthorized requests by returning an `HTTP 401` "Unauthorized", `HTTP 403` "Forbidden", or `HTTP 404` "Not Found"" />
</security>
<resource>
<type value="Bundle" />
<documentation value="The client issues an HTTP POST to [base]/Bundle to submit a FHIR Document Bundle.\nThe server is responsible for assigning the id and metadata." />
<interaction>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation">
<valueCode value="SHALL" />
</extension>
<code value="create" />
</interaction>
<interaction>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation">
<valueCode value="MAY" />
</extension>
<code value="update" />
</interaction>
<interaction>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation">
<valueCode value="MAY" />
</extension>
<code value="patch" />
</interaction>
<interaction>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation">
<valueCode value="MAY" />
</extension>
<code value="delete" />
</interaction>
</resource>
<resource>
<type value="Composition" />
<documentation value="A Composition resource is included as the first entry in the submitted Bundle to represent the document header.\nIt is not submitted or managed independently." />
</resource>
<resource>
<type value="Binary" />
<documentation value="Binary resources may be included within the Bundle to carry attachments (e.g., PDFs, images), \nbut are not submitted or modified independently." />
</resource>
</rest>
</CapabilityStatement>
{
"resourceType": "CapabilityStatement",
"id": "CaFeX-DataSource-Option-A",
"url": "http://fhir.infoway-inforoute.ca/io/cafex/CapabilityStatement/CaFeX-DataSource-Option-A",
"version": "2.2.0",
"name": "CAFEX_DataSource_Option_A",
"title": "CA:FeX CapabilityStatement - Data Source - Option A (Submit FHIR Document)",
"status": "draft",
"experimental": false,
"date": "2025-04-01",
"publisher": "Canada Health Infoway",
"contact": [
{
"name": "National Standards Release Centre",
"telecom": [
{
"system": "url",
"value": "http://www.infoway-inforoute.ca"
},
{
"system": "email",
"value": "standards@infoway-inforoute.ca"
}
]
}
],
"description": "CA:FeX-1A: Submit FHIR Document – Conformance expectations for a CA:FeX Data Source implementing the Bundle Option (A). In this transaction, a Data Source submits a FHIR Document Bundle (type 'document' with a Composition as the first entry) via an HTTP POST to the /Bundle endpoint. Optionality: R. Conditional create is not supported.",
"jurisdiction": [
{
"coding": [
{
"system": "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
"code": "CA"
}
]
}
],
"copyright": "Copyright © 2021–2025+ Canada Health Infoway. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use and License Agreements](https://ic.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/about/tou). [Privacy Policy](https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/legal/privacy-policy).",
"kind": "requirements",
"fhirVersion": "4.0.1",
"format": [
"json",
"xml"
],
"rest": [
{
"mode": "client",
"documentation": "This client supports CA:FeX-1A: Submit FHIR Document. It performs an HTTP POST to the /Bundle endpoint of a CA:FeX-compliant Data Recipient.\nThe submitted Bundle MUST be a valid FHIR Document (type 'document') and include a Composition as the first entry.",
"security": {
"description": "1. See the security section of the CA:FeX guide for security requirements and recommendations.\n2. A server **SHALL** reject any unauthorized requests by returning an `HTTP 401` \"Unauthorized\", `HTTP 403` \"Forbidden\", or `HTTP 404` \"Not Found\""
},
"resource": [
{
"type": "Bundle",
"documentation": "The client issues an HTTP POST to [base]/Bundle to submit a FHIR Document Bundle.\nThe server is responsible for assigning the id and metadata.",
"interaction": [
{
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation",
"valueCode": "SHALL"
}
],
"code": "create"
},
{
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation",
"valueCode": "MAY"
}
],
"code": "update"
},
{
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation",
"valueCode": "MAY"
}
],
"code": "patch"
},
{
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/capabilitystatement-expectation",
"valueCode": "MAY"
}
],
"code": "delete"
}
]
},
{
"type": "Composition",
"documentation": "A Composition resource is included as the first entry in the submitted Bundle to represent the document header.\nIt is not submitted or managed independently."
},
{
"type": "Binary",
"documentation": "Binary resources may be included within the Bundle to carry attachments (e.g., PDFs, images), \nbut are not submitted or modified independently."
}
]
}
]
}

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