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This block is the first in the message, and is the one which defines its characteristics.
Here are the various fields of this block used in the protocol version:
* The field value corresponds to the above block
Description and use in IDS-iSYS system
Fixed value H to indicate a Header block.
Definitions of the delimiters that will be used in the
message. These are the 4 characters which follow
the H, with the following being initialized:
•
The field delimiter ( I ) which separates the various
fields.
•
The repeat delimiter ( \ ) which separates a
repetition in a field.
•
The component delimiter ( ^ ) which separates
the various components of the field.
•
The escape delimiter ( _ ) which indicates an
escape sequence for dealing with special
characters.
N.B. The record delimiter is fixed and is always the
character ASCII 13 (carriage return).
Name or identifier of the issuer:
•
Not used in the direction LIS => analyser.
•
Fixed at IDS-iSYS + Serial number in the direction
device to LIS.
Characteristics of Sender
Comment or Special
Instruction
Type of message fixed at P for Production.
Version of the protocol, always equal to 2 (in the
direction analyser => LIS).
Date of message in the format
YYYYMMDDHHmmss.
2- ASTM Compatible Version
2-2- The Header Block
IDS-iSYS Connection Protocol - Revision N1"
2- ASTM Compatible Version
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