ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.v24.datatype
Class RCD

java.lang.Object
  ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.AbstractType
      ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.v24.datatype.RCD

All Implemented Interfaces:

Composite, Type, Serializable

public class RCD
extends AbstractType
implements Composite

Represents an HL7 RCD (row column definition) data type. This type consists of the following components:

• segment field name (ST)
• HL7 date type (ST)
• maximum column width (NM)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

RCD(Message message)
Creates a new RCD type

Method Summary

Type	getComponent(int number) Returns an individual data component.
Type[]	getComponents() Returns an array containing the data elements.
ST	getHL7DateType() Returns HL7 date type (component #2).
NM	getMaximumColumnWidth() Returns maximum column width (component #3).
ST	getRcd1_SegmentFieldName() Returns segment field name (component #1).
ST	getRcd2_HL7DateType() Returns HL7 date type (component #2).
NM	getRcd3_MaximumColumnWidth() Returns maximum column width (component #3).
ST	getSegmentFieldName() Returns segment field name (component #1).

Methods inherited from class ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.AbstractType

clear, encode, getExtraComponents, getMessage, getName, parse

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.Type

clear, encode, getExtraComponents, getMessage, getName, parse

Constructor Detail

RCD

public RCD(Message message)

Creates a new RCD type

Method Detail

getComponents

public Type[] getComponents()

Returns an array containing the data elements.

Specified by:

getComponents in interface Composite

getComponent

public Type getComponent(int number)
                  throws DataTypeException

Returns an individual data component.

Specified by:

getComponent in interface Composite

Parameters:

number - The component number (0-indexed)

Throws:

DataTypeException - if the given element number is out of range.

getSegmentFieldName

public ST getSegmentFieldName()

Returns segment field name (component #1). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.

getRcd1_SegmentFieldName

public ST getRcd1_SegmentFieldName()

Returns segment field name (component #1). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.

getHL7DateType

public ST getHL7DateType()

Returns HL7 date type (component #2). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.

getRcd2_HL7DateType

public ST getRcd2_HL7DateType()

Returns HL7 date type (component #2). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.

getMaximumColumnWidth

public NM getMaximumColumnWidth()

Returns maximum column width (component #3). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.

getRcd3_MaximumColumnWidth

public NM getRcd3_MaximumColumnWidth()

Returns maximum column width (component #3). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.