Archive Flag for MPPS

CP-684Date: 2006/10/25
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DICOM Correction Item

Correction Number CP-684
Log Summary: Archive flag for MPPS
Type of Modification
Addition / Name of Standard
PS 3.3, 3.4, 3.6 2006
Rationale for Correction
When acquiring or importing instances, it may be necessary to convey explicitly whether or not the instances are expected to be archived in the long term archive.
A new flag is added at the series level in the MPPS.
Sections of documents affected
PS 3.3 C.4.15
PS 3.4 F.7.2.1.1
PS 3.6
Correction Wording:

Amend PS 3.3, Section C.4.15

C.4.15Image Acquisition Results

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Table C.4-15

IMAGE ACQUISITION RESULTS MODULE ATTRIBUTES

Attribute Name / Tag / Attribute Description
… / … / …
Performed Series Sequence / (0040,0340) / Attributes of the Series that comprise this Modality Performed Procedure Step. The Sequence may have zero or more Items.
… / … / …
>Retrieve AE Title / (0008,0054) / Title of the DICOM Application Entity where the Images and Standalone SOP Instances in this Series may be retrieved on the network.
Note:The duration for which this location remains valid is unspecified.
>Archive Requested / (0040,eee1) / The instances in this series are expected to be archived in the long term archive.
Defined Terms:
NO, YES
>Referenced Image Sequence / (0008,1140) / A Sequence that provides reference to one or more sets of Image SOP Class/SOP Instance pairs created during the acquisition of the procedure step. The sequence may have zero or more Items.
… / … / …

Amend PS 3.4, Section F.7.2.1.1

F.7.2.1.1Modality Performed Procedure Step Subset Specification

…

Table F.7.2-1
MODALITY PERFORMED PROCEDURE STEP SOP CLASS N-CREATE, N-SET AND FINAL STATE ATTRIBUTES

Attribute Name / Tag / Req. Type
N-CREATE (SCU/SCP) / Req. Type
N-SET (SCU/SCP) / Requirement Type Final State
(See Note 1)
… / … / … / … / …
Performed Series Sequence / (0040,0340) / 2/2 / 3/1 / 1
(See note 2)
… / … / … / … / …
>Retrieve AE Title / (0008,0054) / 2C/2
(Required if Sequence Item is present) / 2C/2
(Required if Sequence Item is present) / 2
> Archive Requested / (0040,eee1) / 3/3 / 3/3
>Referenced Image Sequence / (0008,1140) / 2C/2
(Required if Sequence Item is present) / 2C/2
(Required if Sequence Item is present) / See F.7.2.2.2.
… / … / … / … / …

Amend new element to PS 3.6

(0040,eee1) / Archive Requested / CS / 1