Annotations

Errata, corrections, and ballot comments for HL7 v2.3.1

118 total

Undefined Tables:

0302 - 0308, 0328, 0335

Compare Tables 0200 and 0300

Undefined Table 0297

§2-13

First Component of Data Type CE: ST -> ID

correct data type

§2-13

Fourth Component of Data Type CE: ST -> ID

correct data type

Eigth component of Data type CN and PPN: Table 0207 -> 0297

correct assigned table

Eigth component of Data type CN and PPN: Table 0207 -> 0297

correct assigned table

Delete

Delete

Change

Delete

Delete

Insert

Delete

Change

Change to i

Insert blank before "-"

Insert blank before "-"

Insert blank before "-"

Insert

Insert

Delete

Change

Insert

Insert blank behind "-"

Insert blank behind "/"

Data type IS -> CE

Length 1 -> 80

Data type CN -> XCN (4x) Length 60 -> 80 (5x)

Length -> 65536 (2x)

Data Type -> * (4x)

Length 60 -> 200

Length 80 -> 120

Length 400 -> 200

Length 10 -> 4

Length 10 -> 5

Length 5 -> 2

Length 2 -> 1

Length 60 -> 80 (2x)

Length 3 -> 2 (2x)

Refer to table 0206

Refer to table 0227

Repetitions: Y/5 (3x)

Repetitions N

Duplicate with different data element Ids but the same data type and length

Repeatable or not?

Compare with the messages in chapter 12.

Rename I0I into I01 in chapter 11.

Rename 107 into I07 in chapter 11.

Check correctness

Change to User-defined table 0340 - Procedure code modifier

Refer also to table 0354 in MSH attributes

A structured text field?

Is of data type CE, but refers to three different tables according to the value of

LCH-4. Therefor a special data structure is defined to maintain a reference that these tables are used.

According to other data types this component should also have a second sub-component

"last name prefix"

Use "?" in the left column as wildcard for any other segment

"[{NTE]}" => "[{NTE}]" (last occurence of NTE)

Move "]" from the second to the first column (in the middle of

the message)

Move "]" from the second to the first column (in the middle of

the message)

Move "]" from the second to the first column (in the middle of

the message)

Closing bracket behind segment QAK must be "]"

Identifier is of the same data type like it is for CE: ST

2nd components refers to table 0300 "namespace ID"

§2.8.51.x

Format as level 4 title

§2.8.51.x

Format as level 4 title

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Annotations include errata, corrections, and ballot comments that were published after the initial release of the HL7 v2.3.1 specification. These provide important clarifications and fixes to the standard.

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