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XPN - Extended Person Name
The Extended Person Name (XPN) HL7 segment maps to the PersonName object in Salesforce.
HL7 V2.3 - Clinical Data Model Mapping
Here’s how the segments defined by HL7 V2.3 for XPN map to fields in Salesforce standard
objects.
| XPN | Salesforce Field | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| XPN.1 - Family Name | PersonName.LastName | String | In cases where a person has a middle name, PersonName.LastName is supposed to store a combination of the middle name and the last name. |
| XPN.2 - Given Name | PersonName.FirstName | String | N/A |
| XPN.3 - Middle Initial or Name | N/A | N/A | This attribute isn’t implemented in PersonName. In cases where a person has a middle name, PersonName.LastName is supposed to store a combination of the middle name and the last name. |
| XPN.4 - Suffix | PersonName.Suffix | String | N/A |
| XPN.5 - Prefix | PersonName.Prefix | String | N/A |
| XPN.6 - Degree | N/A | N/A | This attribute isn’t implemented in PersonName. |
| XPN.7 - Name Type Code | PersonName.NameUsageType | Dynamic Picklist | While HL7 defines XPN.7 as a code, Salesforce implements PersonName.NameUsageType as a dynamic picklist. |