ersions.html#std-process">Informative</a></td></tr></table>

<p>
This page provides an overview of how the FHIR specification supports validation of resources. 
</p>

<p>
Validating a resource means, checking that the following aspects of the resource are valid:
</p>
<ul>
<li><b>Structure</b>: Check that all the content in the resource is described by the specification, and nothing extra is present</li>
<li><b>Cardinality</b>: Check that the cardinality of all properties is correct (min &amp; max