SetAbstract Method

Summary

Sets the Abstract Syntax of the specified Presentation Context of the DICOM Associate.

Syntax

C++

public void SetAbstract( 
   byte id, 
   string uid 
)

Public Sub SetAbstract( _ 
   ByVal id As Byte, _ 
   ByVal uid As String _ 
)

public: 
void SetAbstract(  
   byte id, 
   String^ uid 
)

Parameters

id
Presentation Context ID of the Presentation Context whose Abstract Syntax is to be set. The ID provides information about both the class type of the data and the Transfer Syntax to use when transferring the data. It also identifies a specific Presentation Context within an Associate.

uid
The Abstract Syntax Name to set. For a list of possible values, refer to Abstract Syntax Values. The maximum length for this value is 64.

Remarks

The Abstract Syntax provides information about the class type of the data that will be transferred across the DICOM Associate connection. This method is valid only for DICOM Associates of type Associate Request.

To get the Abstract Syntax of a specific Presentation Context, call GetAbstract.

Example

For an example, refer to SendCEchoRequest.

Requirements

Target Platforms