FHS - File Header (HL7 v2.7.1)
Versions: v2.3 v2.3.1 v2.4 v2.5.1 v2.6 v2.7.1
The FHS segment (File Header) has 14 fields in HL7 v2.7.1. Fields are addressed as
FHS-n; composite fields break into components FHS-n.m. Paste a message into the
parser to see every field annotated with this table.
| # | Name | Type | Len | Opt | Repeats | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File Field Separator | ST | 1 | Required | No | |
| 2 | File Encoding Characters | ST | 5 | Required | No | |
| 3 | File Sending Application | HD | Optional | No | ||
| 4 | File Sending Facility | HD | Optional | No | ||
| 5 | File Receiving Application | HD | Optional | No | ||
| 6 | File Receiving Facility | HD | Optional | No | ||
| 7 | File Creation Date/Time | DTM | Optional | No | ||
| 8 | File Security | ST | Optional | No | ||
| 9 | File Name/ID | ST | Optional | No | ||
| 10 | File Header Comment | ST | Optional | No | ||
| 11 | File Control ID | ST | Optional | No | ||
| 12 | Reference File Control ID | ST | Optional | No | ||
| 13 | File Sending Network Address | HD | Optional | No | ||
| 14 | File Receiving Network Address | HD | Optional | No |