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Property
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Description
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Editable
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Type
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A label that identifies the type of definition.
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No
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Name
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The name of the segment. Names are always uppercase.
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Yes
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Description
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The definition description. Can be mixed case.
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Yes
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Syntax Rules
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The logic used when a segment reference's <hyperlink>Requirement property is set to Conditional.
Rules entered in this field are preserved, but the rule is not enforced at runtime.
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Yes
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Allow multiple tail components
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For the HL7 dialect, this property allows the last element (whether composite or atomic) of that segment to repeat an unlimited number of times (as long as the overall limit of 254 elements in a segment is not exceeded).
Valid values are True and False (the default).
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Yes
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Rename XML Node
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If present, this value is used instead of the segment name to form the XML node name. The original name is retained as an attribute in the XML tag.
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Yes
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