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

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

All Implemented Interfaces:

Composite, Type, Serializable

public class VID
extends AbstractType
implements Composite

Represents an HL7 VID (version identifier) data type. This type consists of the following components:

• version ID (ID)
• internationalization code (CE)
• international version ID (CE)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

VID(Message message)
Creates a new VID type

Method Summary

Type	getComponent(int number) Returns an individual data component.
Type[]	getComponents() Returns an array containing the data elements.
CE	getInternationalizationCode() Returns internationalization code (component #2).
CE	getInternationalVersionID() Returns international version ID (component #3).
ID	getVersionID() Returns version ID (component #1).
ID	getVid1_VersionID() Returns version ID (component #1).
CE	getVid2_InternationalizationCode() Returns internationalization code (component #2).
CE	getVid3_InternationalVersionID() Returns international version ID (component #3).

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

VID

public VID(Message message)

Creates a new VID 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.

getVersionID

public ID getVersionID()

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

getVid1_VersionID

public ID getVid1_VersionID()

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

getInternationalizationCode

public CE getInternationalizationCode()

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

getVid2_InternationalizationCode

public CE getVid2_InternationalizationCode()

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

getInternationalVersionID

public CE getInternationalVersionID()

Returns international version ID (component #3). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.

getVid3_InternationalVersionID

public CE getVid3_InternationalVersionID()

Returns international version ID (component #3). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.