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Edit Channel Tasks

The following context-specific tasks are available throughout the Edit Channel View: Task Icon Task Name Description Save Changes Saves a new revision of the current channel, if anything was actually changed. Validate Connector Validates the currently viewed connector, ensuring that all connector properties are valid and able to be saved. Edit Filter Enters the Edit Filter View for the currently viewed connector. Edit Transformer Enters the Edit Transformer View for the currently viewed connector. Import Connector Imports a connector from an XML file into the current channel. For source connectors, this completely overrides all source connector properties and the source filter/transformer. For destination connectors a new destination is added to the table. Export Connector Exports the currently viewed connector to an XML file. This includes all connector properties and the connector's filter / transformer. Export Channel Exports the current channel to an XML file. The channel must be s

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Summary Tab

The Summary tab is what you first see when entering the Edit Channel view. It is where general settings not specifically tied to connectors are configured, like the channel name, initial state, storage settings, and description. Image of the Summary tab. Channel Properties Message Storage Settings Message storage settings enable you to determine how much message data your channel will store, whether to encrypt content, and whether to automatically delete content after messages are finished processing. Message Pruning Settings Custom Metadata Columns Channel Description Parent topic: Edit Channel View

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Destinations Tab

The Destinations tab is where destination connectors are configured. This includes the destination connector properties, the destination filter / transformer scripts, and the response transformer scripts. From this tab you can rename / reorder / enable / disable / clone destinations, and decide which ones belong in separate destination chains. Imageof the Destinations tab when editing a channel. Configuration of destination connectors is separated into the following sections: Destination Table The Destination table shows you all the currently configured destinations for your channel. Destination Tasks Destination Settings Destination Connector Properties Destination Mappings Parent topic: Edit Channel View Related concepts Destination Table Destination Tasks Destination Settings Destination Connector Properties Destination Mappings

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Choose a Source Connector

This is done simply by selecting a connector type from the drop-down menu at the very top of the tab: After selecting a source connector type, the settings shown here are broken up into different categories depending on the type of connector chosen: Listener Settings Polling Settings Source Settings HTTP Authentication Settings Source Connector Properties Parent topic: Source Tab

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Source Connector Properties

This section refers to the actual connector-specific settings. The sections are labeled according to the connector types, for example, "HTTP Listener", "JavaScript Reader". For additional information on connectors in general, refer About Channels and Connectors. Here is a list of source connectors supported by Mirth® Connect Source Connectors Channel Reader DICOM Listener Database Reader File Reader HTTP Listener JMS Listener JavaScript Reader TCP Listener Web Service Listener Additional source connectors are made available as extensions: Email Reader Serial Connector FHIR Connector Interoperability Connector Suite Parent topic: Source Tab

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Edit Channel View

The Edit Channel view is where channels are configured. General settings and other properties not specific to a connector are configured on the Summary Tab. Connector-specific settings are configured on the Source and Destinations tabs. Channel-level scripts not specific to connectors are configured on the Scripts Tab. Navigation Summary Tab The Summary tab is where general settings not specifically tied to connectors are configured. Source Tab The Source tab is where the source connector is configured. This includes the source connector properties, and the source filter / transformer scripts. Destinations Tab You can configure destination connectors on the Destinations tab. Scripts Tab You can configure channel-level scripts using the Scripts tab. Edit Channel Tasks Parent topic: Edit Views

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