All Implemented Interfaces:
Composite, Type, Visitable, Serializable

public class PLN extends AbstractComposite

Represents an HL7 PLN (Practitioner License or Other ID Number) data type. This type consists of the following components:

  • ID Number (ST)
  • Type of ID Number (IS)
  • State/other Qualifying Information (ST)
  • Expiration Date (DT)
See Also:
  • Constructor Details

    • PLN

      public PLN(Message message)
      Creates a new PLN type
  • Method Details

    • getComponents

      public Type[] getComponents()
      Returns an array containing the data elements.
    • getComponent

      public Type getComponent(int number) throws DataTypeException
      Returns an individual data component.
      Parameters:
      number - The component number (0-indexed)
      Throws:
      DataTypeException - if the given element number is out of range.
    • getIDNumber

      public ST getIDNumber()
      Returns ID Number (component 1). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getPln1_IDNumber

      public ST getPln1_IDNumber()
      Returns ID Number (component 1). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getTypeOfIDNumber

      Returns Type of ID Number (component 2). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getPln2_TypeOfIDNumber

      Returns Type of ID Number (component 2). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getStateOtherQualifyingInformation

      Returns State/other Qualifying Information (component 3). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getPln3_StateOtherQualifyingInformation

      Returns State/other Qualifying Information (component 3). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getExpirationDate

      Returns Expiration Date (component 4). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getPln4_ExpirationDate

      Returns Expiration Date (component 4). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.