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10.31 Entity Labeling Macro (Current)
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10.31 Entity Labeling Macro

Table 10.31-1 specifies the Attributes of the Entity Labeling Macro, which provides identification of an entity to a user.

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Table 10.31-1. Entity Labeling Macro Attributes

Attribute Name

Tag

Type

Attribute Description

Entity Label

(3010,0035)

1

User-defined label for this entity.

See Section 10.31.1.1.

Entity Name

(3010,0036)

3

User-defined name for this entity.

See Section 10.31.1.2.

Entity Description

(3010,0037)

3

User-defined description for this entity.

See Section 10.31.1.2.

10.31.1 Entity Labeling Macro Attribute Descriptions

10.31.1.1 Entity Label

The Entity Label (3010,0035) Attribute represents a user-defined short free text providing the primary identification of this entity to other users.

10.31.1.2 Entity Name and Entity Description

The optional Attribute Entity Name (3010,0036) allows a longer string containing additional descriptive identifying text. The optional Attribute Entity Description (3010,0037) provides additional information when needed.

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