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About This Manual

HL7 Overview

Iguana

Chameleon

Getting Started

Chameleon Overview

Chameleon Interface

Learning the Basics

Using Python Scripting

HL7 <-> HL7 Transformation

XML <-> HL7 Translation

Learning the Advanced Features

Validation

Character Sets

Chameleon Scripting API

Dynamic Interfaces

Running Chameleon on a Dual-Processor Machine

Processing HL7 Messages

Auto ACKnowledgments

Overview of Acknowledgment Messages

Default autoack.vmd and autonack.vmd Files

How are Auto ACKnowledgments Possible?

Default Message Definition

ACK Message Definition

Setting Up the Python Scripts

Invoking the Auto ACKnowledgment Logic in Chameleon

Non-Standard ACKs

Processing Whole Messages Using the autoack.vmd and autonack.vmd Files (for Iguana)

ACKs with Non-Standard Delimiter Characters

Verifying Any ACK Message in Chameleon

Using the Tools and Utility Applications

Deploying Chameleon Applications

Tutorials and Exercises

Designing HL7 Interfaces

Troubleshooting

Unix Support

Language API Documentation

How are Auto ACKnowledgments Possible?

This hl7.vmd file is set up to generate auto ACKnowledgments (in this case, a positive acknowledgment using the AA code). In the VMD file you will notice that a default and an ACK message definition has been set up. These messages are defined in the Options window using the Special Messages tab, as shown below:

Options Window, Showing Special Messages Tab

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