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18.8.54 FTS - file trailer segment (2.14.7)

The FTS segment defines the end of a file.

HL7 Attribute Table - FTS - File Trailer

Base Framework
Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData Type
FTS
100079File Batch Count
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 10
NM

Numeric

200080File Trailer Comment
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 80
ST

String Data

Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData Type
FTS
100079File Batch Count
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 10
NM

Numeric

200080File Trailer Comment
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 80
ST

String Data

Base FrameworkBase Standard Profile
Seq#Data ElementDescriptionFlagsImplementCardinalityLengthC.LENVocabularyData TypeImplementVocabulary
FTS 
100079File Batch Count
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 10
NM

Numeric

MAY 
200080File Trailer Comment
=

Truncation allowed.

MAY[0..1] 80
ST

String Data

MAY 
Base Framework Base Standard Profile
Seq# Data Element Description Flags Optionality Repetition Length C.LEN Table Data Type Optionality Table
FTS  
1 00079 File Batch Count   O     10#  
NM

Numeric

   
2 00080 File Trailer Comment   O     80#  
ST

String Data

   
Seq# Data Element Description Optionality Repetition Length C.LEN Table Data Type
FTS
1 00079 File Batch Count O     10#  
NM

Numeric

2 00080 File Trailer Comment O     80#  
ST

String Data

18.8.54.1 FTS field definitions (2.14.7.0)

18.8.54.2 FTS-1 File Batch Count (NM) 00079 (2.14.7.1)

Definition: This field contains the number of batches contained in this file.

18.8.54.3 FTS-2 File Trailer Comment (ST) 00080 (2.14.7.2)

Definition: The use of this free text field is not further specified.