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		What is SDK for HL7 ?
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C-DAC’s Medical Informatics Standards Software Development Kit for HL7 is a toolkit that provides APIs for applications/ medical devices to comply with Health Level 7’s HL7 Standard. 
It is a rapid application development tool which provides high return on investment through cost effective implementation of the standard.

Note: 	This SDK is developed, build & tested on AdoptOpenJDK 1.8(202).
		Use this SDK for development purpose. 


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		HL7 SDK Prerequisite
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1.JDK 8 should be installed on machine

	Set the environment variables for Java.
	e.g : Setting the environment variables for Java considering AdoptOpenJDK 1.8 is intalled.  
		Windows: Add System Environment Variable: JAVA_HOME - C:\Program Files\Java\jdk8u202-b08
		LINUX: modify '/etc/profile': JAVA_HOME - export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/jdk8u202-b08

	Append the path value for JAVA in the PATH environment variable.
	e.g :  Windows: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk8u202-b08\bin
	       LINUX: modify '/etc/profile': export PATH=/usr/lib/jvm/jdk8u202-b08/bin:$PATH


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	SDK's Folder Structure.
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Extracted zip contains following:
1. lib - Folder contains SDK binaries/jars .
2. sampletestcodes - Folder contains sample codes demonstrating SDK's features.
3. utilities - Folder contains ready to run utility programmes(includes batch scripts for Windows user and shell scripts for LINUX\MAC user).
4. readme.txt, license.txt and NOTICE.txt.

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Download third party component jars listed below and keep them in lib folder
		commons-codec-1.3.jar
		commons-collections-3.2.jar
		junit-4.1.jar

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 In case of any queries / feedback please write to us at:  sdk-enq@cdac.in
        
