SAP ABAP Data Element EXT_PATNR (IS-H: External Patient Identification)
Hierarchy
BBPCRM (Software Component) BBPCRM
   CRM (Application Component) Customer Relationship Management
     CRM_APPLICATION (Package) All CRM Components Without Special Structure Packages
       NPVS (Package) Application development patient management system
Basic Data
Data Element EXT_PATNR
Short Description IS-H: External Patient Identification  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type EXT_PATNR    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 20    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 20    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name EXT_PAT_ID   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Ext.Pat.ID 
Medium 14 Ext. Pat. ID 
Long 20 Ext. Patient ID 
Heading 13 Ext.Pat.ID 
Documentation

Definition

Additional identification of a patient. This could be from a previous system. The respective meaning can be country-specific.

Example

Meaning of external patient identification in ...

  • Switzerland -> pension insurance number is derived from date of birth, sex and current name.
  • Singapore -> determination of identification number for the passport types P1 and P2 (temporary work permit)
  • Canada -> RAMQ number in Québec

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20050224 
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