---
type: "search-params"
title: "ActivityDefinition Search Parameters"
resource: "ActivityDefinition"
---
# ActivityDefinition Search Parameters
## composed-of
**Description:** What resource is being referenced
**Type:** reference
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.relatedArtifact.where(type='composed-of').resource
**Path:** ActivityDefinition.relatedArtifact.resource
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-composed-of
## context
**Description:** A use context assigned to the activity definition
**Type:** token
**Expression:** (ActivityDefinition.useContext.value.ofType(CodeableConcept))
**Path:** {{name}}.useContext.valueCodeableConcept
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-context
## context-quantity
**Description:** A quantity- or range-valued use context assigned to the activity definition
**Type:** quantity
**Expression:** (ActivityDefinition.useContext.value.ofType(Quantity)) | (ActivityDefinition.useContext.value.ofType(Range))
**Path:** {{name}}.useContext.valueQuantity,{{name}}.useContext.valueRange
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-context-quantity
## context-type
**Description:** A type of use context assigned to the activity definition
**Type:** token
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.useContext.code
**Path:** {{name}}.useContext.code
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-context-type
## context-type-quantity
**Description:** A use context type and quantity- or range-based value assigned to the activity definition
**Type:** composite
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.useContext
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-context-type-quantity
## context-type-value
**Description:** A use context type and value assigned to the activity definition
**Type:** composite
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.useContext
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-context-type-value
## date
**Description:** The activity definition publication date
**Type:** date
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.date
**Path:** {{name}}.date
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-date
## depends-on
**Description:** What resource is being referenced
**Type:** reference
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.relatedArtifact.where(type='depends-on').resource | ActivityDefinition.library
**Path:** ActivityDefinition.relatedArtifact.resource,ActivityDefinition.library
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-depends-on
## derived-from
**Description:** What resource is being referenced
**Type:** reference
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.relatedArtifact.where(type='derived-from').resource
**Path:** ActivityDefinition.relatedArtifact.resource
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-derived-from
## description
**Description:** The description of the activity definition
**Type:** string
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.description
**Path:** {{name}}.description
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-description
## effective
**Description:** The time during which the activity definition is intended to be in use
**Type:** date
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.effectivePeriod
**Path:** {{name}}.effectivePeriod
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-effective
## identifier
**Description:** External identifier for the activity definition
**Type:** token
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.identifier
**Path:** {{name}}.identifier
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-identifier
## jurisdiction
**Description:** Jurisdiction of the authority that maintains the the activity definition
**Type:** token
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.jurisdiction
**Path:** {{name}}.jurisdiction
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-jurisdiction
## kind
**Description:** The kind of activity definition
**Type:** token
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.kind
**Path:** {{name}}.kind
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-kind
## name
**Description:** Computationally friendly name of the activity definition
**Type:** string
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.name
**Path:** {{name}}.name
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-name
## predecessor
**Description:** What resource is being referenced
**Type:** reference
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.relatedArtifact.where(type='predecessor').resource
**Path:** ActivityDefinition.relatedArtifact.resource
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-predecessor
## publisher
**Description:** Name of the publisher of the activity definition
**Type:** string
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.publisher
**Path:** {{name}}.publisher
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-publisher
## status
**Description:** The current status of the activity definition
**Type:** token
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.status
**Path:** {{name}}.status
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-status
## subject-code
**Description:** The subject of the ActivityDefinition when expressed as a code
**Type:** token
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.subject as CodeableConcept
**Path:** {{name}}.subject[x]
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-subject-code
## subject-reference
**Description:** The subject of the ActivityDefinition when expressed as a reference
**Type:** reference
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.subject as Reference
**Path:** {{name}}.subject[x]
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-subject-reference
## subject-canonical
**Description:** The subject of the ActivityDefinition when expressed as a canonical
**Type:** reference
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.subject as canonical
**Path:** {{name}}.subject[x]
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-subject-canonical
## successor
**Description:** What resource is being referenced
**Type:** reference
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.relatedArtifact.where(type='successor').resource
**Path:** ActivityDefinition.relatedArtifact.resource
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-successor
## title
**Description:** The human-friendly name of the activity definition
**Type:** string
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.title
**Path:** {{name}}.title
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-title
## topic
**Description:** Topics associated with the module
**Type:** token
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.topic
**Path:** ActivityDefinition.topic
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-topic
## url
**Description:** The uri that identifies the activity definition
**Type:** uri
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.url
**Path:** {{name}}.url
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-url
## version
**Description:** The business version of the activity definition
**Type:** token
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.version
**Path:** {{name}}.version
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-version
## kind
**Description:** The kind of activity definition
**Type:** token
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.kind
**Path:** ActivityDefinition.kind
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/ActivityDefinition-kind
## experimental
**Description:** Whether the ActivityDefinition is experimental
**Type:** token
**Expression:** ActivityDefinition.experimental
**Path:** ActivityDefinition.experimental
**Standards Status:** normative