Connectors
The Connectors screen supports viewing and editing HL7 connectors.
Connectors may be:
- Senders - used to send HL7 messages from OpenVPMS to an external system
- Receivers - used to receive HL7 messages from an external system
The buttons are as follows:
| New | create a new Connector |
| Edit | edit the selected Connector |
| Delete | delete the selected Connector - a confirmation window will appear |
| Messages | displays HL7 messages sent or received via the selected Connector |
| Stop | stops messaging for a Sender. Messages will be queued until the Sender is started. |
| Start | starts messaging for a Sender |
Creating a new HL7 Connector
The New button is used to create a new HL7 Connector:
The available Connectors are:
| HL7 MLLP Receiver | used to receive HL7 messages from an external application |
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| HL7 MLLP Sender | used to send HL7 messages to an external application |
