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Lexicon Obtain Designation Code ICR (5009)

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
ID LEXTRAN1
COMPONENT/ENTRY POINT
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