STANDARD DATA DICTIONARY #2006.52 -- DICOM MESSAGE TEMPLATE DICTIONARY FILE 9/29/25 PAGE 1
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DATA NAME GLOBAL DATA
ELEMENT TITLE LOCATION TYPE
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The entries in this table define the message structure for the various messages that are exchanged in the context of communication
according to the DICOM standard. Each entry defines the structure of one message-type.
DD ACCESS: @
RD ACCESS: @
WR ACCESS: @
DEL ACCESS: @
LAYGO ACCESS: @
AUDIT ACCESS: @
CROSS
REFERENCED BY: TITLE(B)
2006.52,.01 TITLE 0;1 FREE TEXT (Required)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<1)!'(X'?1P.E) X
LAST EDITED: NOV 13, 1998
HELP-PROMPT: Enter the name of this template.
DESCRIPTION:
The value of this field identifies the template that is defined in this entry.
CROSS-REFERENCE: 2006.52^B
1)= S ^MAGDICOM(2006.52,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^MAGDICOM(2006.52,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
2006.52,2 DIMSE 0;2 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: NOV 13, 1998
HELP-PROMPT: Enter the name of a DIMSE command.
DESCRIPTION: DIMSE stands for DICOM Message Service Element.
The value of this field is a command that is recognized in a DICOM communication stream. The
template described in this entry describes the list of data fields that are exchanged for this
command.
2006.52,3 SOPCLASS 0;3 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: NOV 13, 1998
HELP-PROMPT: Enter the name of the SOP-class on which this template operates.
DESCRIPTION: SOP stands for Service-Object pair.
The value of this field is the name of the SOP-class on which the DIMSE command in this entry will
operate.
2006.52,4 TYPENAME 0;4 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: NOV 13, 1998
HELP-PROMPT: Enter the name of a DICOM Event Type.
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field is a text that identifies the kind of event for the SOP-class on which this
template operates.
2006.52,5 TYPEID 0;5 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: NOV 13, 1998
HELP-PROMPT: Enter a DICOM Event Type ID code.
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field is a code that identifies the kind of event for the SOP-class on which this
template operates.
2006.52,6 MESSAGE 1;0 Multiple #2006.5204 (Add New Entry without Asking)
2006.5204,.01 TAG 0;1 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>9!($L(X)<9) X
LAST EDITED: NOV 13, 1998
HELP-PROMPT: Enter a DICOM tag (nnnn,nnnn).
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field is a 'tag' as defined in the DICOM element dictionary. Such a tag
consists of 4 hexadecimal digits, a comma, and 4 more hexadecimal digits. A 'tag' uniquely
identifies a DICOM data element.
2006.5204,2 NAME 0;2 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: NOV 13, 1998
HELP-PROMPT: Copy the name of this data element from the DICOM standard.
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field is the name of a DICOM data element. Names of DICOM data elements are
defined in the DICOM standard. The 'tag' in this entry uniquely identifies the DICOM data
element. The DICOM standard specifies the name for this data element.
2006.5204,3 SCUSCP 0;3 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: NOV 13, 1998
HELP-PROMPT: Enter the Required/Optional Type Codes for this element.
DESCRIPTION: SCU stands for Service Class User; SCP stands for Service Class Provider.
The value of this field consists of two numeric parts, separated by a slash. The first piece is a
code that specified whether or not the data element in this entry is required for an SCU; the
second piece is a code that specifies whether or not this data element is required for an SCP
The 'required' codes may be:
1: Always required
2: Required, but may be left 'empty' when not known
3: Optional
Any of these numeric codes may be followed by a letter C to indicate that the classification is
conditional. When this is the case, the DICOM standard spells out the conditions when the data
element is required, and when not.
2006.5204,4 VALUE 0;4 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: NOV 13, 1998
HELP-PROMPT: If a fixed value is to be transmitted, enter that value.
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field, if non-empty, is the value that will be transmitted for this data
element. Normally, a value would be derived from the information that pertains to the patient or
study at hand, in which case this field is left empty, but sometimes the value to be transmitted
is a fixed value, in which case a value is entered in this field.
2006.5204,5 POINTER 0;5 NUMBER
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:+X'=X!(X>9999999)!(X<0)!(X?.E1"."1N.N) X
LAST EDITED: NOV 13, 1998
HELP-PROMPT: Identify the start of the sequence for this element (if any).
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field is a pointer to the entry in this list of data elements that is the start
of the sequence to which the current data element belongs.
If the current data element is not part of a sequence, this field will be left empty.
INPUT TEMPLATE(S):
PRINT TEMPLATE(S):
SORT TEMPLATE(S):
FORM(S)/BLOCK(S):