description: 'ParameterDefinition Type: The parameters to the module. This collection specifies both the input and output parameters. Input parameters are provided by the caller as part of the $evaluate operation. Output parameters are included in the GuidanceResponse.'
package_name: hl7.fhir.r5.examples
derivation: specialization
name: ParameterDefinition
type: ParameterDefinition
elements:
  name: {short: Name used to access the parameter value, type: code, isSummary: true, index: 0}
  use:
    short: in | out
    type: code
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/operation-parameter-use|5.0.0-ballot'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 1
  min: {type: integer, short: Minimum cardinality, isSummary: true, index: 2}
  max: {type: string, short: Maximum cardinality (a number of *), isSummary: true, index: 3}
  documentation: {type: string, short: A brief description of the parameter, isSummary: true, index: 4}
  type:
    short: What type of value
    type: code
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/fhir-types|5.0.0-ballot'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 5
  profile: {type: canonical, short: What profile the value is expected to be, isSummary: true, index: 6}
package_version: 5.0.0-ballot
class: complex-type
kind: complex-type
url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ParameterDefinition
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DataType
version: 5.0.0-ballot
required: [type, use]