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Binary

Normative Foundation

A resource that represents the data of a single raw artifact as digital content accessible in its native format. A Binary resource can contain any content, whether text, image, pdf, zip archive, etc.

Endpoints​

alphahttps://api.dev.ovok.com/fhir/R4/Binary
InteractionMethodPath
ReadGET/fhir/R4/Binary/[id]
VreadGET/fhir/R4/Binary/[id]/_history/[vid]
UpdatePUT/fhir/R4/Binary/[id]
PatchPATCH/fhir/R4/Binary/[id]
DeleteDELETE/fhir/R4/Binary/[id]
CreatePOST/fhir/R4/Binary
SearchGET/fhir/R4/Binary
HistoryGET/fhir/R4/Binary/[id]/_history

Top-level elements​

ElementType(s)CardinalityDescription
contentTypecode1..1MimeType of the binary content
securityContextReference0..1Identifies another resource to use as proxy when enforcing access control
database64Binary0..1The actual content

Resource-specific search parameters​

ParameterTypeDescription
_countstringhttps://www.hl7.org/fhir/search.html#_count
_elementsstringhttps://www.hl7.org/fhir/search.html#_elements
_sortstringhttps://www.hl7.org/fhir/search.html#_sort
_summarystringhttps://www.hl7.org/fhir/search.html#_summary
_totalstringhttps://www.hl7.org/fhir/search.html#_total

Reference​

  • Official FHIR R4 spec: Binary
  • Maturity: Normative (FMM 5).