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Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the Parameters resource.
Parameters
Element Id Parameters
Definition
This resource is a non-persisted resource used to pass information into and back from an operation. It has no other use, and there is no RESTful endpoint associated with it.
inv-1Rule A parameter must have one and only one of (value, resource, part) (part.exists() and value.empty() and resource.empty()) or (part.empty() and (value.exists() xor resource.exists()))
Parameters.parameter.name
Element Id Parameters.parameter.name
Definition
The name of the parameter (reference to the operation definition).
inv-1Rule A parameter must have one and only one of (value, resource, part) (part.exists() and value.empty() and resource.empty()) or (part.empty() and (value.exists() xor resource.exists()))
When resolving references in resources, the operation definition may specify how references may be resolved between parameters. If a reference cannot be resolved between the parameters, the application should fall back to it's general resource resolution methods.
Invariants
Affect this element
inv-1Rule A parameter must have one and only one of (value, resource, part) (part.exists() and value.empty() and resource.empty()) or (part.empty() and (value.exists() xor resource.exists()))