A statement of a condition that must be met. The evaluation of facts against a rule results in a value of true or false. Rules can be evaluated by humans or by computers; this class is intended to contain rules that are human-readable as well as those that can be evaluated by a rules engine. An example of a Rule would be that the second dose of a vaccine must be administered between six and eight weeks after the first dose.

Attributes
String	comments	Contains any remarks about the rule.
String	rule	Contains the rule, in either a human-readable or computer-readable format.
String	ruleName	A designation for the rule, for ease in locating a given rule.

 comments

Public String comments

Contains any remarks about the rule.

Constraints:

Properties:

Aggregation	None
Alias
Association
Association End
Class	Rule
Datatype
Default
Default Value
Is Composite	false
Is Derived	false
Is Derived Union	false
Is Leaf	false
Is Ordered	false
Is Read Only	false
Is Static	false
Is Unique	true
Keywords
Lower	0
Lower Value	(0)
Multiplicity	0..1
Name	comments
Name Expression
Namespace	Rule
Opposite
Owner	Rule
Owning Association
Owning Template Parameter
Qualified Name	FHIM::Immunization::ImmunizationForecast::Rule::comments
Stereotype
Template Parameter
Type	String
Upper	1
Upper Value	(1)
Visibility	Public

 rule

Public String rule

Contains the rule, in either a human-readable or computer-readable format.

Constraints:

Properties:

Aggregation	None
Alias
Association
Association End
Class	Rule
Datatype
Default
Default Value
Is Composite	false
Is Derived	false
Is Derived Union	false
Is Leaf	false
Is Ordered	false
Is Read Only	false
Is Static	false
Is Unique	true
Keywords
Lower	1
Lower Value	(1)
Multiplicity	1
Name	rule
Name Expression
Namespace	Rule
Opposite
Owner	Rule
Owning Association
Owning Template Parameter
Qualified Name	FHIM::Immunization::ImmunizationForecast::Rule::rule
Stereotype
Template Parameter
Type	String
Upper	1
Upper Value	(1)
Visibility	Public

 ruleName

Public String ruleName

A designation for the rule, for ease in locating a given rule.

Constraints:

Properties:

Aggregation	None
Alias
Association
Association End
Class	Rule
Datatype
Default
Default Value
Is Composite	false
Is Derived	false
Is Derived Union	false
Is Leaf	false
Is Ordered	false
Is Read Only	false
Is Static	false
Is Unique	true
Keywords
Lower	0
Lower Value	(0)
Multiplicity	0..1
Name	ruleName
Name Expression
Namespace	Rule
Opposite
Owner	Rule
Owning Association
Owning Template Parameter
Qualified Name	FHIM::Immunization::ImmunizationForecast::Rule::ruleName
Stereotype
Template Parameter
Type	String
Upper	1
Upper Value	(1)
Visibility	Public