Error guide & FAQ

Plain-language explanations of the messages the FHIR validator produces, grouped by category. The same explanations appear on each issue in your validation results.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

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No profile selected Other

What it means: The validate request did not say which profile to validate against.
Why: The validator needs a target profile.
How to fix: Choose an NP Core profile in the portal, or pass ?profile=<canonical URL> to the API.

Validator message IDs: API_PROFILE_PARAM_MISSING

Reference to deprecated or draft artifact Other

What it means: You reference a profile, code system or value set marked deprecated, retired, draft or experimental.
Why: It may change or be removed.
How to fix: Prefer the current recommended artifact when one exists.

Validator message IDs: MSG_DEPRECATED MSG_DEPRECATED_SRC MSG_DRAFT MSG_DRAFT_SRC MSG_EXPERIMENTAL MSG_EXPERIMENTAL_SRC MSG_RETIRED MSG_RETIRED_SRC MSG_WITHDRAWN MSG_WITHDRAWN_SRC