LINKMED® Interface Tutorial: Batch file Input Option

Creating Batch message Output

Follow the following steps to batch your output mesage from the Mapper Global Option:

1- Open your Mapper file click on “ Global” in the tool bar menu, check the Group Output Files check box Type in HL7 communication wrapping Header and Trailer then click save (see Figure 1).



Figure 1:Dynamic Mapper Batch file Output Option

 

Batch Message Mapper Configuration

Multiple messages often come in a single file from client systems. These messages can be separated using the Global option for Multiple Records (limit size to 100KB)Parse Through Feature of the LINKMED® Mapper. Select the" Input is multiple Record in Mapper "Global Option", then follow the following instruction:

Note: if the file contains more than 1000 records per file use LINKMED® UDAMANY application (UDAMANY.exe) instead

  1. Launch the Dynamic Mapper Application, click on Mapper ICON
  2. Click on Global from the Tools bar Menu
  3. Check the Input Is Multiple Records then Click on "Options" to the right
  4. In the configuration Dialog Box select Custom
  5. Split the HL7 Batch file at MSH| by select the Hex Code from the left pane and bring it to the right pane
  6. Check the Include Record Separator Box
  7. Click OK to save (see Figure 2)


Figure 2: LINKMED® Mapper Batch File Input Option