DOCS_RCVD_PAT_SUFFIXES
Description:
This table extracts the multiple patient suffixes from a document received.

Primary Key
Column Name Ordinal Position
DOCUMENT_ID 1
CONTACT_DATE_REAL 2
GROUP_LINE 3
VALUE_LINE 4

Column Information
Name Type Discontinued?
1 DOCUMENT_ID NUMERIC No
The unique identifier (.1 item) for the document record.
2 CONTACT_DATE_REAL FLOAT No
A unique contact date in decimal format. The integer portion of the number indicates the date of contact. The digits after the decimal distinguish different contacts on the same date and are unique for each contact on that date. For example, .00 is the first/only contact, .01 is the second contact, etc.
3 GROUP_LINE INTEGER No
The line number of the patient suffix in a document received. Together with the document ID and the real contact date, this forms the foreign key to any table extracted from documents received.
4 VALUE_LINE INTEGER No
The line number of one of the multiple patient suffixes associated with the document received.
5 CONTACT_DATE DATETIME No
The date of this contact in calendar format.
6 PAT_NAME_SUFFIX VARCHAR No
One of a patient's suffixes.