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@Root in the MEDITECH NPR Report Writer

Posted by John Sharpe on Sat, Jul 19, 2008 @ 10:54 AM
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You've initialized a standard MEDITECH NPR report, at once you recognize the infamous @Root macro. What does it do? The @Root macro is used to refer to a segment's top level segment also known as the root. @Root(@edm.data.doc) translates to *(HE)HEAA[aa] which is the main segment. Examine these MEDITECH data definitions for the segments below.

EDM.PAT.main[urn]
*(HE)HEAA[aa]

EDM.PAT.edm.data.doc[urn,doc.q]
*(HE)HEAA[aa]D[heDOC]


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