Whenever a new description is added in an extension, the language preferences associated with that description must be specified. This is done by adding rows to a language reference set to indicate whether each description is | acceptable| or | preferred| in the given language or dialect.
Attributes
As previously mentioned, all reference sets use six common attributes. In addition to these, a | Language type reference set| also includes an acceptabilityId. The table below explains how each of these attributes is populated in a | Language type reference set| .
Table: Summary of language reference set attributes
Attribute
Data Type
Use in a Language Reference Set
In the image below, two rows from the are shown. Note that these rows specify French Canadian language preferences for the concept .
Please note the following:
The id column shows a UUID that has been uniquely generated for each refset member.
The moduleId indicates that these refset members belong to the .
The refsetId indicates that both members are part of the .
Identifies the module to which this reference set member belongs. For members in an extension, this will always be a module created by the extension producer.
refsetId
SCTID
This refers to the concept id of a descendant of [
referencedComponentId
SCTID
The referencedComponentId refers to the id of the description whose acceptability is being defined.
acceptabilityId
SCTID
The acceptabilityId indicates whether the description referenced by the referencedComponentId is [
The referencedComponentId indicates the description for which the acceptability is being specified.
The acceptabilityId indicates that both of these descriptions are | Preferred| in this language.