NAME OBJECT

NAME OBJECT

PROPERTY NAMETYPEDESCRIPTTION
#NAME.GIVENFirst NameTextFirst name of a user
#NAME.FAMILYFamily name or SurnameTextFamily name of a user
#NAME.NICKNAMENicknameTextNickname for a userThis property depends upon the active session user access. The nickname is generated according to the specifications available below
#NAME.FULLNAMEFull nameTextFull name for a userThis property depends upon the active session user access. If not accessible, will return the #NAME:NICKNAME

NICKNAME GENERATION PROCEDURE

The NICKNAME is generated in different ways depending on the following:

  • General procedure:
    1. If the CONTACT is a PATIENT and it has a STUDY_REF identifier (this is to be compatible with old programs like ACTIVATE), STUDY_REF is shown as NICKNAME.
    2. Compose a nickname based on name & surname of the person:
      1. If name is Chinese, then use only the name
      2. Otherwise use name and first letter of the surname
    3. Use the contact's USERNAME it exists
    4. Otherwise use one of the preferred contact channels: email and phone.
  • Nickname is for a Private Practice TEAM name:
    1. Use the contact's USERNAME it exists
    2. Otherwise compose a nickname based on name & surname of the person:
      1. If name is Chinese, then use only the name
      2. Otherwise use name and first letter of the surname
    3. Otherwise use one of the preferred contact channels: email and phone.