Macro Commands

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Macro Commands

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Macro commands are special commands that can be placed at the end of the outbound device mapping table that control specific features.

 

#USEORCAutomatically create ORC segment
#USESEQ           Add sequence numbers to OBX,2
#USETILDES         Add tilde ''~'' to the end of each OBX,5 piece
#NOOBX           Do not create OBX lines
#USECR           Use CR at end of each line, not CR+LF
#CCF           Special Cleveland Clinic logic
#SINGLEOBX         Output all report lines on one OBX
#NEWLINE=         String to append to end of each paragraph if using single OBX. Default is tilde (~), but some systems require "\.br\" when using formatted text (FT)
#ENCODEDELIMITERS   Replace delimiters with Rockford Clinic escape codes
#USET08           Use T08 instead of T10 for replacement MDM documents
#OBXCODE='code'       Use to override what to use for the OBX segment code. default is OBX
#TEXTFIELD='field#'     Field in OBX to put the report text lines in 'default is 5'
#RAD1           Create separate messages 'files' for each order
#RAD2           Create one message with multiple OBR's for all orders
#RAD3           Create one OBR message and put multiple order numbers in ORB,2. Meditech format.
#NOSPACE         Do not insert one space in OBX,5 for blank body lines
#NOREPLACE         On MDM results, use T02 for the event code for replacement documents, not T10.
#OBSERVATION_ID='fname'An .INI file that exists in the site's folder that contains observation ID information for OBX,3 and OBX,4.
#USETEVENT=xxx     This will override any the Event code in MDM documents. Default is to use the normal Event Code
#OBXZEFCreates the body of the report normally in OBX in a ZEF segment but also creates an OBX segment with additional information.  (Note: No additional macros are needed with the use of #OBXZEF). See Macro Examples.

For example

#USETEVENT=T05This will use the Event – T05 instead of the T02 or T09 codes