Creating a DICOM Associate Connection

Once a DICOM Network Connection has been established, a DICOM Associate Connection must be established before DICOM messages and data can be transferred between two AEs.

The AE acting as an SCP must have a DICOM Associate handle and the AE acting as an SCU must have a DICOM Associate handle. Steps for establishing a DICOM Associate connection are given below for both the SCU and the SCP.

Creating an associate handle for an SCU

Creating an associate handle for an SCP

Freeing allocated memory

When the DICOM Associate handle is no longer needed, call L_DicomFreeAssociate to free the memory allocated for the specified DICOM Associate.

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