Update Observation
Update a FHIR R4 Observation resource by logical ID.
Endpoint
PUT /api/fhir/r4/Observation/{rid}
Base URL: https://<ddfs-instance-id>.ddfs.<region>.oci.oraclecloud.com/api/fhir/r4
Example request: PUT /api/fhir/r4/Observation/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008
Example URL: https://<ddfs-instance-id>.ddfs.<region>.oci.oraclecloud.com/api/fhir/r4/Observation/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008
Headers
{"Accept":"application/fhir+json","Authorization":"Bearer [REDACTED]","Content-Type":"application/fhir+json"}
Parameters
| Parameter | In | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
rid |
path | true | uuid | Logical id of the Observation resource. Use the logical id of the resource. |
Authorization
The supported authorization model uses OAuth 2.0 scopes issued by OCI Identity Domains. Send the access token as a bearer token. Resource-server definitions and issued access-token claims use canonical system/... scopes. Client grants and token requests use the corresponding ddfssystem/... form. For examples, see Reference: Authentication and Scopes.
| Context | Scope form |
|---|---|
| Resource-server definition | system/Observation.u |
| Client grant/token request | ddfssystem/Observation.u |
Issued token's scope claim |
system/Observation.u |
Example Request
{"resourceType":"Observation","identifier":[{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/identifier/observation","value":"documentation-example"}],"status":"final","code":{"coding":[{"system":"http://loinc.org","code":"8867-4","display":"Heart rate"}]},"subject":{"reference":"Patient/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000010"},"effectiveDateTime":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","valueQuantity":{"value":72,"unit":"beats/minute","system":"http://unitsofmeasure.org","code":"/min"},"meta":{"tag":[{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/tag","code":"documentation-example","display":"Documentation example"},{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/tag/phase","code":"updated","display":"Updated example"}]},"category":[{"coding":[{"system":"http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category","code":"vital-signs","display":"Vital Signs"}]}],"device":{"reference":"Device/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000002"},"encounter":{"reference":"Encounter/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000004"},"id":"00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008"}
Example Response
{
"resourceType": "Observation",
"code": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://loinc.org",
"code": "8867-4",
"display": "Heart rate"
}
]
},
"id": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008",
"meta": {
"versionId": "2",
"lastUpdated": "2020-01-01T00:00:00Z",
"profile": [],
"security": [],
"tag": [
{
"system": "https://example.com/fhir/tag",
"code": "documentation-example",
"display": "Documentation example"
},
{
"system": "https://example.com/fhir/tag/phase",
"code": "updated",
"display": "Updated example"
}
]
},
"identifier": [
{
"system": "https://example.com/fhir/identifier/observation",
"value": "documentation-example"
}
],
"basedOn": [],
"partOf": [],
"status": "final",
"category": [
{
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category",
"code": "vital-signs",
"display": "Vital Signs"
}
]
}
],
"subject": {
"reference": "Patient/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000010"
},
"encounter": {
"reference": "Encounter/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000004"
},
"effectiveDateTime": "2020-01-01T00:00:00Z",
"valueQuantity": {
"value": 72,
"unit": "beats/minute",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "/min"
},
"device": {
"reference": "Device/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000002"
}
}
Behavior
Replaces an existing Observation resource by logical id.
cURL Example
curl.exe `
-sS `
--connect-timeout 10 `
--max-time 90 `
-X PUT `
https://<ddfs-instance-id>.ddfs.<region>.oci.oraclecloud.com/api/fhir/r4/Observation/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008 `
-H 'Accept: application/fhir+json' `
-H 'Authorization: Bearer [REDACTED]' `
-H 'Content-Type: application/fhir+json' `
--data '{"resourceType":"Observation","identifier":[{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/identifier/observation","value":"documentation-example"}],"status":"final","code":{"coding":[{"system":"http://loinc.org","code":"8867-4","display":"Heart rate"}]},"subject":{"reference":"Patient/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000010"},"effectiveDateTime":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","valueQuantity":{"value":72,"unit":"beats/minute","system":"http://unitsofmeasure.org","code":"/min"},"meta":{"tag":[{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/tag","code":"documentation-example","display":"Documentation example"},{"system":"https://example.com/fhir/tag/phase","code":"updated","display":"Updated example"}]},"category":[{"coding":[{"system":"http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/observation-category","code":"vital-signs","display":"Vital Signs"}]}],"device":{"reference":"Device/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000002"},"encounter":{"reference":"Encounter/00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000004"},"id":"00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000008"}'
Status Codes
| Code | Status |
|---|---|
| 200 | Updated Observation representation. |
FHIR Definition
Canonical: https://hl7.org/fhir/R4/observation.html