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•  The Manage Destinations dialog displays a list of currently configured HL7 Send Destinations
•  Refresh - Re-read the configuration from the disk
•  + - Add a new destination
•  x - Delete the currently selected destination
•  Name - User defined name of the destination
•  Category - User defined grouping of destinations
•  Host - Host name or IP address of the destination
•  Port - The communications port that communications with the receiving party will initiated over
•  Timeout - The number of seconds before operations send/receive operations timeout
•  KeepAlive - Low level TCP/IP setting on the socket to keep the communications link between the sender and receiver active
•  NoDelay - Low level TCP/IP socket that controls the use of Nagle's algorithm
•  DontLinger - Low level TCP/IP socket option that affects the behavior of the socet when close is called
•  Send Delay - Introduces a delay between messages being sent, the default is 0, or no delay
•  Retry on Error - Automatically reconnect and retry when a failure occurs during a transfer
•  Frame Start - The byte sequence that indicates the start of an HL7 message
•  Frame End - The byte sequence that indicates the end of an HL7 message

Statistics

Subcomp Stats - Sub-component Statistics

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•  Version of Xml that should be generated
•  Message Range - Allows you to select a subset of messages to export
•  Generated File Name - Determine what is used to generate the file name of the Xml document
•  Directory - Where the Xml files should be written
•  Sample Message - Shows what the current message in the editor converts to in Xml

Sort - Sort Messages

•  Allows messages within a Message Collection to be sorted by one or more HL7 fields, or by message size/offset. 
•  Changing the order of the messages in the Message Collection affects the order in which messages are used in other parts of the application such as HL7 Send, the Message Editor, etc. See Sort Messages for more details.

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•  Please see Sorting Messages for details on how to use this feature

Merge Tabs - Message one or more tabs together

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•  Find duplicate messages based on the value in MSH-10 (Message Control ID)
•  If any duplicates are found, they are placed in a separate tab

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•  Find and remove any duplicate messages based on the value in MSH-10 (Message Control ID)
•  If any duplicates are found, a new Tab is created with the duplicates removed

Image RemovedImage AddedAdvanced/Run Clean-up - Clean-up messages in the current Tab

•  The “Clean-up Messages Dialog” provides options to remove duplicate messages, remove ACKs, or messages that match a user defined specification, from the current message collection.

Image RemovedImage AddedAdvanced/Change Message Framing - Change how the messages are parsed in current Tab

•  See Message Framing for more detail

Image AddedAdvanced/Change Character Encoding

•  Change how the bytes that are read from disk are converted to characters displayed in the UI
•  Select the character encoding from the dialog that is displayed
  
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Image AddedAdvanced/Show as if encoding were the standard |^~\& characters

•  If a message uses non-standard encoding characters it can be difficult to look at. Use this feature to swap out the non-standard encoding characters for the standard ones.