Release Notes for WebSphere Transformation Extender Pack for HL7 version 4.3.1

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IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender Pack for HL7
Version 4.3.1 Release Notes (rev. 1)

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CONTENTS
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1. About this release
2. Known limitations, problems, and workarounds
3. Contacting customer support
4. Notices and trademarks

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1. ABOUT THIS RELEASE
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This file provides release notes for the IBM WebSphere Transformation
Extender Pack for Health Level 7 (HL7).

What's new in this release

The following is new in this version of the WebSphere Transformation
Extender Pack for HL7:

• Updates have been made for HL7 version 2.5.1
• Updates have been made for HL7 version 2.6
• Translated documentation is now available for the Pack for HL7

Documentation notes

Documentation for this product is provided in Portable Document Format (PDF) and in an IBM Eclipse help system called an information center. Instructions for accessing both the PDF documentation and the information center are provided below. For more information about WebSphere Transformation Extender product documentation, see the Documentation release notes.

PDF

PDF documentation installs with the product. After the installation is complete, you can access the documentation from the Windows Start menu.

Information center

Documentation for this product is also available in the WebSphere Transformation Extender information center which installs with the product and is accessed through the WebSphere Transformation Extender Design Studio Help menu and from the Windows Start menu. An on-line version of the information center is also available.

Translated documentation

Based upon country requests, documents delivered in this product have been translated from the original English (United States) version into various native languages. The documentation in both PDF and Eclipse help formats is displayed, depending upon the country or regional/language settings of your computer at the time of product installation.

Inquiries about translating documents into specific languages should be directed to an IBM representative of the respective country.


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2. KNOWN LIMITATIONS, PROBLEMS, AND WORKAROUNDS
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3. CONTACTING CUSTOMER SUPPORT
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Contact Customer Support at 1-800-IBM-SERV, or go to the support portal.


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4. NOTICES AND TRADEMARKS
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