Healthcare Integration Adapter (HL7)
The SAP PI extension for Health: Health Care Integration Adapter (HL7)
With the Health Care Integration Adapter we ensure the communication between clinical and administrative systems on the basis of the messaging protocol Health Level Seven (HL7®) and SAP Process Integration (SAP PI). The Health Care Integration Adapter is a fully integrated SAP PI adapter, which ensures the conversion of PI messages in the HL7 ® standard format and support a seamless integration of all systems that are HL7® enabled.
About the Health Care Integration Adapter
- Simple operation and high productivity through management of the SAP PI tools
- Predefined standard-compliant inbound and outbound HL7 templates (www.hl7.org)
- Multiple configuration options to customize the functionality of the adapter to the needs
- Support for HL7 ® Standard versions 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3a, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6
- Full integration with SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1 (including 7.1 EHP1)
- Communication between SAP PI 7.1 and other systems without the use of external adapters / Bridges from third parties
The HI adapter offers the following features
- Integrated MLLP (Minimal Lower Layer Protocol) Support
- Single and Multi-Port Support
- Integrated support for flat files
- Integrated recovery and retry logic
- Support for format checking and validation
- Different debug levels and error logging
- Support for audit logs within the Runtime Workbench and message tracking / analysis
- Support for asynchronous message processing with QoS (Quality of Service): "Exactly Once (EO) and" Exactly Once In Order "(EOIO)
- Full support for the HL7 ® sequence numbering protocol
- Full support for HL7 ® ACK and NAK generation and validation



