LIKE String Function

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Template Editor Help, 8.3.1

LIKE String Function

Use: Looks at the existing fields that are on the template. Syntax: {LIKE( «string» , «control name», «data type»)} Arguments: Table: "tablename"Field: "fieldname"Type: "Text", "Numeric", "Date" or "Decimal" and so on.Hidden: "Y" hidden or "N" Not HiddenValue: Value in field to compareValueNot: Value field not equal toPanel: "Name of panel"Style: One of the following -"Required Read", "Required", "Read-Only", or "Normal".Control: One of the following - "ActiveImage", "Checkbox", "Edit", "ActiveText", "Button", "RadioButton", "DataSheet", "Label", "Graph", "LabOrder", "LabSummary", "Commponent", "DataGrid", "DemoGrid", "Employer", or "Note" and so on.Attrib: Name of attribute that is {KBM.CodifyField} AttribValue: Value of attribue "True" Returns: Returns a parameter list to be used in function like SHOW, ENABLE, ASSIGN, FIELDSTYLE for the Trigger Scripting function Example: {LIKE( {P( Table:"local", Field:"txt_display", Type:"Text", Control:"Edit", Hidden:"N" )} )} Result: A string par

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Template Editor Help 8

OREQUAL Function

Use: Compares multiple fields or variables to a specified value to determine if any of their values are equal. This function uses OR logic where any value being compared may equal the source value in order to return an equal value for the group. You can compare values with or without regard to case (case sensitive or case insensitive). For example, in a case-insensitive comparison, abc is the same as ABC or aBc. Note: The ORNOTEQUAL function compares multiple fields or variables to a specified field or variable to determine if any are not equal. Syntax: {OREQUAL( «no case» , «compare_to» , «value1» , «value2»,,,, )} Arguments: «no case» 1 = case insensitive 0 = case sensitive«compare_to» Value to compare against other values«value1» Value to be compared You can type "PICK: to display the Picklist window for selecting a picklist to determine if any of its values is equal to the source value. «value2»,,,, (to «valuen») Each additional value to be compared Returns: 1 = Equal 0 = Not equal

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Template Editor Help 8

ATTRIB Function

Use: Returns a particular Field attribute setting for passed in field name. Syntax: {ATTRIB( «name» , «field» )} Arguments: «name» Field attribute setting«field» Field name Returns: The particular field attribute setting. Example: {ATTRIB("KBM.CodifyField", {master_im.fieldvalue} )} Result: Returns True or False Parent topic: Functions

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Template Editor Help, 8.3.1

ATTRIB Function

Use: Returns a particular Field attribute setting for passed in field name. Syntax: {ATTRIB( «name» , «field» )} Arguments: «name» Field attribute setting«field» Field name Returns: The particular field attribute setting. Example: {ATTRIB("KBM.CodifyField", {master_im.fieldvalue} )} Result: Returns True or False Parent topic: Functions

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Template Editor Help, 8.3.1

Script Functions for Groups

You can use different script functions to generate triggers for #Groups in templates. The following are the syntax and description of the script functions which support #Groups. You can use the groups as a parameter in the functions. Note: The comparable trigger actions also use the groups as possible parameters. Function Syntax Description SHOW SHOW( «true_false» , «fields\#groups» ) Shows or hides item. ENABLE ENABLE( «true_false» , «fields\#groups» ) Enables or disables field. FIELDCOLOR FIELDCOLOR( «textcolor», «backcolor», «fieldname(s,)» ) Changes field color. FIELDSTYLE FIELDSTYLE( «style», «fieldname(s,)» ) Changes field style. ASSIGN ASSIGN( «source» , «dest1», «dest2»,,, ) Assigns source value to the list of destination parameters. OREQUAL OREQUAL( «no case» ,«compare_to», «value1», «value2»,,,, ) Compares a value to the fields and variables using OR logic. EQUAL EQUAL( «no case» ,«compare_to», «value1», «value2»,,,, )} Compares a value to the fields and variables using AND l

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Tools Menu

You can access the tools menu from the Template Editor main window. Command Function Template Edit Log Opens the Template Edit Log window where you can refresh and delete the open templates. Template Sets Opens the Template Sets window where you can create, modify, save, and disable a template. Preferences Opens the User Preferences window where you can set preferences. Update Template Links Opens the Update Template Links window where you can update the template links. Attributes Opens the Attributes Setup window where you can add, update, and remove attributes. Codified Fields Opens the Set Codified Field Attribute Utility window where you can change the values for the KBM.CodifyField attribute in the user mode as well. Auto Check Triggers Opens the Auto Check Triggers window where you can check for trigger syntax of one or multiple templates without opening them individually. Auto Find in Triggers Opens the Find in Triggers window where you can search for similar triggers for multip

Use:	Looks at the existing fields that are on the template.
Syntax:	`{LIKE( «string» , «control name», «data type»)}`
Arguments:	Table: "tablename" Field: "fieldname" Type: "Text", "Numeric", "Date" or "Decimal" and so on. Hidden: "Y" hidden or "N" Not Hidden Value: Value in field to compare ValueNot: Value field not equal to Panel: "Name of panel" Style: One of the following -"Required Read", "Required", "Read-Only", or "Normal". Control: One of the following - "ActiveImage", "Checkbox", "Edit", "ActiveText", "Button", "RadioButton", "DataSheet", "Label", "Graph", "LabOrder", "LabSummary", "Commponent", "DataGrid", "DemoGrid", "Employer", or "Note" and so on. Attrib: Name of attribute that is {KBM.CodifyField} AttribValue: Value of attribue "True"
Returns:	Returns a parameter list to be used in function like SHOW, ENABLE, ASSIGN, FIELDSTYLE for the Trigger Scripting function
Example:	`{LIKE( {P( Table:"local", Field:"txt_display", Type:"Text", Control:"Edit", Hidden:"N" )} )}` Result: A string parameter list of field names that match the like criteria.

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