Create a HIPAA Layout from IBM® Sterling Standards for EDI

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About this task

When you create a new map, you can either manually create an EDI layout or you can use a wizard that creates a layout for you based on an EDI standard. The wizard saves you time and effort and minimizes the risk of having an invalid standard format.

To create a HIPAA layout from an EDI standard:

Procedure

  1. From the Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor File menu, select New.
  2. In the New Map Wizard, complete the questions in the first window and click Next.
    Note: Be sure that Sterling B2B Integrator is selected in the What type of map are you creating list.
  3. If you are translating from EDI, in the Input Format window select Delimited EDI and click Messages or Customize (depending on whether you chose to create a new data format using the standard or syntax). If you are translating from another format, select that format and continue to the next screen.
  4. Select the Import code list checkbox, if you want to import code lists from the database and click Next.
  5. Select the ODBC data source that contains the HIPAA database and click Next.
    Note: The default data source name used by Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor is SI HIPAA Standards.
  6. Select the standards agency, version, and transaction set and click Next.
  7. Click Finish to load the transaction set you selected.
  8. If you are translating to EDI, in the Output Format window, select Delimited EDI and click Customize.
  9. Select the Import code list checkbox, if you want to import code lists from the database and click Next.
  10. Select the ODBC data source that contains the HIPAA database and click Next.
    Note: The default data source name used by Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor is SI HIPAA Standards.
  11. Select the standards agency, version, and transaction set and click Next.
  12. Click Finish. The Sterling B2B Integrator Map Editor displays the new map.