

Further note that there are some ways for a resource to be invalid that cannot be checked by an automated tool.

While the contributors to the validator make every effort to ensure that the validation is as technically correct as possible, users should review all errors and warnings against the various specifications and check that the validator is behaving correctly. HL7 acknowledges the support of the ONC in providing the validator to the community. From a java code point of view, the validator is part of the HAPI core library and available as part the HAPI distribution. The FHIR Validator is provided as open source code (see ) by the FHIR project in association with HL7, SmileCDR, and the HAPI FHIR project. urces, or post a copy of them anywhere, except in any logs that configure it to keep. The validator is a standalone java tool that can be run from the command line to check that a resource is conformant to the base FHIR specification, and to any other applicable FHIR implementation guides and profiles, and other terminology rules.
