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FHS - file header segment (FHS)

Global Profile (Snapshot)
Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityVocabularyData Type
FHS
100067File Field Separator SHALL[1..1]
ST

String Data

200068File Encoding Characters SHALL[1..1]
ST

String Data

300069File Sending Application MAY[0..1]
HD

Hierarchic Designator

400070File Sending Facility MAY[0..1]
HD

Hierarchic Designator

500071File Receiving Application MAY[0..1]
HD

Hierarchic Designator

600072File Receiving Facility MAY[0..1]
HD

Hierarchic Designator

700073File Creation Date/Time MAY[0..1]
DTM

Date/Time

800074File Security
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..1]
ST

String Data

900075File Name/ID
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..1]
ST

String Data

1000076File Header Comment
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1]
ST

String Data

1100077File Control ID
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..1]
ST

String Data

1200078Reference File Control ID
=

Truncation not allowed!

MAY[0..1]
ST

String Data

1302269File Sending Network Address MAY[0..1]
HD

Hierarchic Designator

1402270File Receiving Network Address MAY[0..1]
HD

Hierarchic Designator


1502429Security Classification Tag
C

Condition defined for this element

MAY[0..1]
CWE

Coded with Exceptions


1602430Security Handling Instructions
C

Condition defined for this element

MAY[0..*]
CWE

Coded with Exceptions

1702431Special Access Restriction Instructions
C

Condition defined for this element

MAY[0..*]
ST

String Data