STANDARD DATA DICTIONARY #579.1 -- VDEF REQUESTOR FILE 9/29/25 PAGE 1
STORED IN ^VDEFHL7(579.1, (1 ENTRY) SITE: WWW.BMIRWIN.COM UCI: VISTA,VISTA (VERSION 1.0)
DATA NAME GLOBAL DATA
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Identifies the logical source for a class of requests for HL7 messages.
ENTRIES IN THIS FILE SHOULD NOT BE EDITED IN PRODUCTION ACCOUNTS.
POINTED TO BY: REQUESTOR field (#.06) of the REQUEST QUEUE ENTRIES sub-field (#579.31) of the VDEF REQUEST QUEUE File (#579.3)
CROSS
REFERENCED BY: REQUESTOR NAME(B), REQUESTOR DEFAULT FLAG(C)
579.1,.01 REQUESTOR NAME 0;1 FREE TEXT (Required)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>40!($L(X)<6)!'(X'?1P.E) X
LAST EDITED: JUL 28, 2004
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 6-40 characters in length.
DESCRIPTION: Name of the source of the request, aka Requestor. Set up by the VISTA HL7 IRM.
Identifies the logical source of a class of requests for HL7 messages. For example, all solicited
requests may be thought of as coming from one logical Requestor and all unsolicited requests would
then fall under the other logical Requestor in the system.
UNEDITABLE
CROSS-REFERENCE: 579.1^B
1)= S ^VDEFHL7(579.1,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^VDEFHL7(579.1,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
579.1,.02 REQUESTOR DEFAULT FLAG 0;2 SET (Required)
'Y' FOR YES;
'N' FOR NO;
LAST EDITED: DEC 19, 2002
HELP-PROMPT: Enter 'Y' for yes and 'N' for no.
DESCRIPTION: YES/NO flag indicating whether this Requestor is the default one. Set up by the VISTA HL7 IRM.
The VDEF Queue Manager will use this data element if no Requestor name is passed in to determine
which Request Queue to put each request on.
CROSS-REFERENCE: 579.1^C
1)= S ^VDEFHL7(579.1,"C",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^VDEFHL7(579.1,"C",$E(X,1,30),DA)
Cross-reference of Requestor entries by their Default status. Will be used by the VDEF Queue
Manager program to determine which queue to put a request on if no Requestor was explicitly passed
in.
579.1,.03 REQUESTOR DESTINATION 0;3 POINTER TO VDEF DESTINATION FILE (#579.2) (Required)
LAST EDITED: JAN 07, 2003
DESCRIPTION: A pointer to an entry in File 579.2. Set up by the VISTA HL7 IRM. The VDEF Request Processor
program will use this data as the default Destination for this Requestor if no Destination is
explicitly passed in or if the passed in Destination is invalid.
579.1,.04 REQUEST QUEUE 0;4 POINTER TO VDEF REQUEST QUEUE FILE (#579.3) (Required)
LAST EDITED: SEP 26, 2003
HELP-PROMPT: Pointer to the Request file (579.3)
DESCRIPTION: Default Request Queue for this requestor. Set up by the VISTA HL7 IRM. Will be used by the VDEF
Queue Manager program to determine which Request Queue to add the request to if no priority is
explicitly passed in. The data in this field is a pointer to the Request Queue file (579.3).
579.1,.05 REQUESTOR ACTIVATION FLAG 0;5 SET (Required)
'A' FOR ACTIVE;
'I' FOR INACTIVE;
LAST EDITED: SEP 19, 2003
HELP-PROMPT: Enter "A" for Active or "I" for Inactive.
DESCRIPTION: HL7 ACTIVATION flag. Set up by the VISTA HL7 IRM to INACTIVE if no outbound HL7 messages should be
generated (for testing or any other reasons) and to ACTIVE if they should be generated. Used by the
VDEF API program to determine whether to queue up or reject incoming requests for this Requestor.
FILES POINTED TO FIELDS
VDEF DESTINATION (#579.2) REQUESTOR DESTINATION (#.03)
VDEF REQUEST QUEUE (#579.3) REQUEST QUEUE (#.04)
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