Generic DTCN Business Object

The DTCN Business Object is a representation of the HL7 V2.4 DTCN datatype.

Business object structure

The generic DTCN business object is a hierarchical or flat business object. Each of its attributes is an HL7 datatype or native type.

DTCN includes the following attributes:  

Business object attributes
Name Type Key Cardinality Comment
ID_Number String TRUE 1 Coded ID. User-defined table
Family_Name DTFN FALSE 1 Full specification of a surname
Given_Name String FALSE 1 First name
Second_And_Further_Given_Names String FALSE 1 Second and further given names or initials
Suffix String FALSE 1 Name suffix
Prefix String FALSE 1 Nme prefix
Degree String FALSE 1 Educational degree. Refer to User-defined Table 0360 - Degree
Source_Table String FALSE 1 The ID_Number. User-defined Table 0297 - CN ID source
Assigning_Authority DTHD FALSE 1 Unique identifier of the system that creates the data. User-defined Table 0363 - Assigning authority
ObjectEventId String FALSE 1

Supported verbs

The generic DTCN business object supports the following verbs:

Examining the object

To examine a listing of the attributes of the generic DTCN business object, use IBM WebSphere Interchange Server System Manager or IBM WebSphere Interchange Server Business Object Designer.

Related reference

For more information on related business objects, see the following documents:

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