Lexicon Obtain Designation Code ICR (5009)

Name

Value

NUMBER

5009

IA #

5009

DATE CREATED

2007/06/28

CUSTODIAL PACKAGE

LEXICON UTILITY

USAGE

Supported

TYPE

Routine

DBIC APPROVAL STATUS

APPROVED

ROUTINE

LEXTRAN1

NAME

Lexicon Obtain Designation Code

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

This API returns the designation code for a given
coding system and text.  If any of the passed parameters are incorrect or
unrecognizable, the API will return an error message indicating the nature of
the error.

STATUS

Active

KEYWORDS

designation
lexicon

LEXTRAN1

COMPONENT/ENTRY POINT

VARIABLES

$$GETDES(LEXSRC)

VARIABLES

TYPE

VARIABLES DESCRIPTION

LEXSRC

Input

This is the mnemonic for a code system (mandatory).
The allowable code system mnemonics are those that exist in the "B" index of
the coding systems file (757.03). This is the Lexicon code system source
abbreviation.

LEXTEXT

Input

This is the displayable text of the expression for
which the designation code is being sought (mandatory).

LEXVDT

Input

This is the effective date; the default if no date if
no date is specified is the current system date (optional).

$$GETDES(LEXSRC,LEXCODE,LEXVDT)

DATE ACTIVATED

2007/12/28