Vista Imaging Vista Routing manual Rule Conditions, Frequently Used Properties

Rule Conditions

In routing rules, a condition is a comparison between a particular property of an image and a user-supplied value. The results of the comparison determine if the rule will be applied to an image or not.

A routing rule can contain multiple conditions. A single when statement precedes all conditions in a rule.

send("KANSASCITY") when MODALITY = "CR"

SOURCE = "WICHITA"

The parts of a condition are:

property operator value

A property is one of the known attributes of an image. Properties that can be used in a condition are listed the following section.

An operator is a code for a type of comparison. Operators are described on page 20.

A value is a text or date string supplied by the user. A value specifies what is being tested in the condition. Values are described on page 21.

Properties

The properties listed in this section can be used in routing rule conditions.

ÂProperty names are not case-sensitive. However, properties are typically rendered in uppercase.

Frequently Used Properties

MODALITY

Abbreviation for the type of modality. Possible values are listed below. Retired values are indicated by (ret.).