HL7 Model Viewer - MSH.20_Alternate_Character_Set_Handling_Scheme

Type : MSH.20.CONTENT
Value Description
<null>This is the default, indicating that there is no character set switching occurring in this message.
2.3The character set switching mode specified in HL7 2.5, section 2.7.2 and section 2.A.46, "XPN - extended person name".
ISO 2022-1994This standard is titled "Information Technology - Character Code Structure and Extension Technique". .

Definition
Parent Segment: MSH
Sequential Number: 20
Description: Alternate Character Set Handling Scheme
Data Type: ID
Item ID: 1317
Table: 0356

(Defined in file fields.xsd , or a file it imports)