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It is possible to design format to import Patient Registration details.

Code: A format code can be defined while adding a new format.

Name: Name of the format.

Type: Import data file can be in one of the three types indicated with the Radio Buttons where is data columns are:
  • Fixed Column width
  • Delimited
  • XML Format

Fixed Width: Specify Start and End Character position of the field in the source File. Please note that Character position is 1 Indexed.

Delimited: Position of the Field in the Source File.

XML: Tag corresponding to the field (including path from Record tag in case of nesting).
eg. Consider the XML file
<PATIENT>
   <FNAME>Ricky</FNAME>
   <MNAME>I</MNAME>
   <LNAME>Ponting</LNAME>
   <DOB>01.01.1950</DOB>
</PATIENT>
Name needs to be defined as FNAME.
Date of Birth needs to be defined as DOB.

eg. Consider the XML file
<PATIENT>
   <NAME>
      <FNAME>Ricky</FNAME>
      <MNAME>I</MNAME>
      <LNAME>Ponting</LNAME>
      <DOB>01.01.1950</DOB>
   </NAME>
</PATIENT>
Name needs to be defined as NAME.FNAME.
Date of Birth needs to be defined as DOB.

eg. Consider the XML file
<PATIENT>
   FNAME=Ricky
   MNAME=I
   LNAME=Ponting
   DOB=01.01.1950
</PATIENT>
Name needs to be defined as FNAME with attribute Checked.
Date of Birth needs to be defined as DOB with attribute Checked.

eg. Consider the XML file
<PATIENT>
    <NAME>
         FNAME=Ricky
         MNAME=I
         LNAME=Ponting
    </NAME>
    DOB=01.01.1950
</PATIENT>
Name needs to be defined as NAME.FNAME with attribute Checked.
Date of Birth needs to be defined as DOB with attribute Checked.

The Format can be saved and gets used in Setting > Process > Import.