---
type: "search-params"
title: "MessageHeader Search Parameters"
resource: "MessageHeader"
---
# MessageHeader Search Parameters
## code
**Description:** ok | transient-error | fatal-error
**Type:** token
**Expression:** MessageHeader.response.code
**Path:** MessageHeader.response.code
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/MessageHeader-code
## destination
**Description:** Name of system
**Type:** string
**Expression:** MessageHeader.destination.name
**Path:** MessageHeader.destination.name
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/MessageHeader-destination
## event
**Description:** Code for the event this message represents or link to event definition
**Type:** token
**Expression:** MessageHeader.event.ofType(Coding) | MessageHeader.event.ofType(canonical)
**Path:** MessageHeader.event[x]
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/MessageHeader-event
## focus
**Description:** The actual content of the message
**Type:** reference
**Expression:** MessageHeader.focus
**Path:** MessageHeader.focus
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/MessageHeader-focus
## receiver
**Description:** Intended "real-world" recipient for the data
**Type:** reference
**Expression:** MessageHeader.destination.receiver
**Path:** MessageHeader.destination.receiver
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/MessageHeader-receiver
## response-id
**Description:** Id of original message
**Type:** token
**Expression:** MessageHeader.response.identifier
**Path:** MessageHeader.response.identifier
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/MessageHeader-response-id
## sender
**Description:** Real world sender of the message
**Type:** reference
**Expression:** MessageHeader.source.sender
**Path:** MessageHeader.source.sender
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/MessageHeader-sender
## source
**Description:** Name of system
**Type:** string
**Expression:** MessageHeader.source.name
**Path:** MessageHeader.source.name
**Standards Status:** normative
**URL:** http://hl7.org/fhir/build/SearchParameter/MessageHeader-source