L_DicomFindAbstract

#include "ltdic.h"

L_LTDIC_API L_UCHAR L_DicomFindAbstract(hPDU, pszUID)

HDICOMPDU hPDU;

/* a DICOM Associate handle */

L_TCHAR * pszUID;

/* abstract syntax */

Finds the Presentation Context with the specified Abstract Syntax.

Parameter

Description

hPDU

A DICOM Associate handle.

pszUID

Character string that contains the Abstract String to find. For a list of possible values, refer to Abstract Syntax Values. This parameter cannot exceed PDU_MAX_UID_SIZE + 1, including the null character at the end.

Returns

The presentation ID of the Presentation Context, within the specified DICOM Associate, that has the specified Abstract Syntax.

Comments

The Abstract Syntax provides information about the class type of the data that will be transferred across the DICOM Associate connection.

This function is valid only for DICOM Associates of type Associate Request.

To get the Abstract Syntax of a specific Presentation Context, call L_DicomGetAbstract.

To set the Abstract Syntax of a specific Presentation Context, call L_DicomSetAbstract.

Required DLLs and Libraries

LTDIC

For a listing of the exact DLLs and Libraries needed, based on the toolkit version, refer to Files To Be Included With Your Application

See Also

Functions:

L_DicomGetAbstract, L_DicomSetAbstract

Topics:

Working with DICOM Associate Connections

Example

For an example, refer to L_DicomSendCEchoRequest.