IK4 Implementation Data Element Note

To report implementation errors in a data element or composite data structure and identify the location of the data element

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Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
IK4-01
Position in Segment
Composite (composite)
Mandatory
1
01
Data Element Position in Segment
Numeric (N0)
Mandatory
1
2
-
This is used to indicate the relative position of a simple data element, or the relative position of a composite data structure with the relative position of the component within the composite data structure, in error; in the data segment the count starts with 1 for the simple data element or composite data structure immediately following the segment ID
02
Component Data Element Position in Composite
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
2
-
To identify the component data element position within the composite that is in error
03
Repeating Data Element Position
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
4
-
To identify the specific repetition of a data element that is in error
IK4-02
Data Element Reference Code
String (AN)
Optional
1
4
1
Code identifying the location of the data element in the Data Element Dictionary
IK4-03
Implementation Data Element Syntax Error Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
3
1
Code indicating the implementation error found after syntax edits of a data element
IK4-04
Copy of Bad Data Element
String (AN)
Optional
1
99
1
This is a copy of the data element in error
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