TABLE12 ConnectivityMap - HL7 MSH Segment
Name Description
FieldSeparator Thecharacter that separates the segment ID and the rst real eld. This value
denesthe character that is used as a separator for the rest of the message and is
therst eld in the HL7 MSH segment (MSH-01).
Thevalue is a decimal ASCII number, and the allowed range is 1 to 127. The
defaultsetting is 124, which is the pipe character (|).
EncodingCharacters Encodingcharacters in the following order:
■Componentseparator
■Repetitionseparator
■Escapecharacter
■Subcomponentseparator
Thisis the second eld in the HL7 MSH segment (MSH-02).
Thedefault is ^~\& (ASCII 94, 126, 92, and 38) respectively.
SendingApplication A user-dened value for the sending application among other applications within
thenetwork enterprise. The network enterprise consists of the applications that
participatein the exchange of HL7 messages within the enterprise. The default is
Sun HL7 adapter.
Thisis the third eld in the HL7 MSH segment (MSH-03).
SendingFacility Auser-dened value that further identies the sending application among
multipleidentical instances of the application running on behalf of dierent
organizations.The default is Sun HL7 adapter.
Thisis the fourth eld in the HL7 MSH segment (MSH-04).
ReceivingApplication Auser-dened value for the receiving application among other applications
withinthe network enterprise. The default value is Sun HL7 adapter.
Thisis the fth eld in the HL7 MSH segment (MSH-05).
ReceivingFacility Auser-dened value that further identies the receiving application among
multipleidentical instances of the application running on behalf of dierent
organizations.The default value is Sun HL7 adapter.
Thisis the sixth eld in the HL7 MSH segment (MSH-06).
Security Theimplemented application level security features.
Thisis the eighth eld in the HL7 MSH segment (MSH-08).
TCP/IPHL7V2 Adapter Inbound Connectivity Map Properties
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