Public Function FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement( _
   ByVal element As DicomElement, _
   ByVal tree As Boolean, _
   ByVal idCode As String, _
   ByVal elementGroup As Integer _
) As DicomElement

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Dim instance As DicomDataSet Dim element As DicomElement Dim tree As Boolean Dim idCode As String Dim elementGroup As Integer Dim value As DicomElement   value = instance.FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement(element, tree, idCode, elementGroup)

public DicomElement FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement( 
   DicomElement element,
   bool tree,
   string idCode,
   int elementGroup
)

public:
DicomElement^ FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement( 
   DicomElement^ element,
   bool tree,
   String^ idCode,
   int elementGroup
) 

Parameters

element

A DicomElement in the data set. The search for Private Creator Data Elements will be at the same level as this item.

tree

true to evaluate the Data Set as a tree; false to evaluate the Data Set as a list.

idCode

String identifier that is assigned to the private creator data element. If non-null, search includes only those Private Creator Data Elements that have a string value that is the same as idCode. If null, search includes Private Creator Data Elements with any string value.

elementGroup

Group number to search within. If elementGroup is 0, search includes Private Creator Data Elements with any group. If elementGroup is 0x0010 to 0x00FF, the search includes only those Private Creator Data Elements in elementGroup.

Return Value

This feature is available in version 16 or higher.

Use this method along with FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement to find any or all the Private Creator Data Elements in a DICOM data set.

The search for private creator data elements is on the same level as the parameter element. For element, pass the value returned by FindFirstPrivateCreatorDataElement or the value returned by FindNextPrivateCreatorDataElement.

If tree is true, the data set is searched as a tree. If tree is false, the data set is searched as a list. For more information on the use of this parameter, see FindFirstElement.

Target Platforms: Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Server 2008 family

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