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Mapper Fourth Row Options
The LINK Mapper fourth row feature options are: No DB Check
Box, Database type, Password? and P Button, DB Name, Table,
Server [or localhost], One Page, Display, Edit Button.
The Mapper fourth row contains directory of an interface intermediate
database and database types pick list: DBASE (DBF), MySQL,
Oracle SQL and MS SQL. The LINKTools® interface default
Interface intermediate database is MySQL uses in Bi-directional
interface. This intermediate database is used to store patient
ADT/Order and Key Identifiers information from the inbound
interface for matching with study results before HL7 message
is created
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No DB: When checked the
interface template does not require an intermediate database,
if not checked user must choose interface intermediate
database (default MySQL) by selecting DB type from the
drop down list
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Database: Use in bi-directional
interface, the interface intermediate database keeps information
extracted from inbound messages and assigned Key Identifiers
for each record stored there. The LINKTools® Interface
engine uses the Key Identifires to reconcile order with
result. The following describes LINK Mapper supported
database types:
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DBASE (DBF): This type of
databse is the most reliable and can be used for bi-directional
interface. Order information can be customized for viewing
with LINKSelect application (included in the toolkit)
MySQL: LINKTools®
uses MySQL as its default interface intermediate database
to store ADT/Order information and reconciles study
report with order before HL7 message is created
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CHAR(n) UNICODE: This feature
is used in HL7 interface where message contains UNICODE
characters
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Don't Use Auto LT Fields:
LINK Mapper creates 5 default LT fields in the
intermediate database, check this button to suppress the
default fields from being created
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Don't Create DB: This feature
is used when user already have SQL database and does not
want new interface database created
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Don't add record: This feature
is used to update records that already exist in vendor's
database, options suppress new record from being added
to the database
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Display: This feature is
used to configure database viewer in "The LINKSelect
" application. The interface database type is DBASE
(DBF) Click on the Edit button of this column allows
you to customize your view of the record from LINKSelect
application (LTDB.exe)

LINKTools® Mapper Fourth Row Options: Intermediate
Database selection drop down list
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