SDEC PREFSET (3569)    REMOTE PROCEDURE (8994)

Set values to SDEC PREFERENCES AND SPECIAL NEEDS file.

• DFN
  PARAMETER TYPE:   LITERAL
  REQUIRED:   YES
  SEQUENCE NUMBER:   1
  DESCRIPTION:   

  (integer) Patient ID - Pointer to the PATIENT file 2  (lookup by name is 
  not accurate if duplicates)
  

• PREF
  PARAMETER TYPE:   LITERAL
  REQUIRED:   NO
  SEQUENCE NUMBER:   2
  DESCRIPTION:   

   ;  PREF = List of preference data separated by ^
   ;                                ON STRETCHER
   ;                                SPECIAL MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
   ;          2. (date/time)      Date/Time preference added in external 
  format - defaults to NOW
   ;          3. (integer)        Added by User - Pointer to NEW PERSON 
  file - defaults to Current User
   ;          4. (date/time)      Date/Time Inactivated in external format
   ;          5. (integer/text)   Inactivated by user - Pointer to NEW 
  PERSON file
   ;          6. (free text)      Remarks single string of text will be 
   ;         Each ^ piece contains the following Pipe pieces |:
  converted to word processor format.
   ;                              @ deletes previous Remark
   ;          1. (text)           Preference text; precede text with @ to 
  delete
   ;                              Valid values are:
   ;                                GENDER SPECIFIC PROVIDER
   ;                                HEARING IMPAIRED
   ;                                LANGUAGE PREFERENCE
   ;                                NEEDS ESCORT
  

 ; Successful Return:
 ;     M errors are trapped by the use of M and Kernel error handling.
 ;     The RPC execution stops and the RPC Broker sends the error 
generated
 ;     text back to the client.
 ;   A single entry in the Global Array in the format "0^<optional msg 
text>"
 ;   "T00020RETURNCODE^T00100TEXT"
 ; Caught Exception Return:
 ;   A single entry in the Global Array in the format "-1^<error text>"
 ;   "T00020RETURNCODE^T00100TEXT"
 ; Unexpected Exception Return:
 ;     Handled by the RPC Broker.