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Help and Version

• -v|--version
  display version information. More v's display more information.

• -h|--help
  display extended help.

• --jdbcurlhelp
  display information to the jdbc connection Url.

Database Link

• -U|--url <jdbcUrl>
  jdbcURL for the destination database to connect to.

• --db <alias>
  JDBC-connect-url-alias as defined in properties-file.

Search Options

The first three optional command line arguments are defined as Firstname, Lastname and Birthdate. Those three can be combined with any other search option. Searching without any search criteria is not a good idea - specially for large archives - so it is deactivated. If you really want to display all patients, use a corresponding wildcard.

SQL-Wildcards are supported on most fields. Use % for a multi-character wildcard and _ for a single character wildcard.

• -s|--studyiuid <studyiuid>
  study-IUID to search for.

• -S|--seriesiuid <studyiuid>
  series-IUID to search for.

• --issuer <issuer>
  patient issuer to search for.

• --patid [<issuer>:]<patid>
  (issuer and) patient-ID to search for.

• -d|--date <date>|<n>
  if study date is give as "YYYY-MM-DD" - this date is searched for - if a number from 0 to 999 is supplied, studies from the last <n> days is search for. You can also use "today" and "yesterday" as a date string.

• -m|--modaliy <modality>
  modality to search for.

• -q|--query <statement>
  extended query statement. (See corresponding section.)

Display Options

• -F
  include fieldnames in output. Those names are only for orientation - and are not related to the DB columns nor to the dicom tags.

• --aet
  include AE-Titles (source-aet, retreive-aet and external retreive-aet) in output.

• --pks
  include DCM4CHE DB-primary keys in output.

• --status
  include additional information, such as avaiability, status, file-size, etc.

Display Level Options

Default level to be displayed is PATIENT level - one can choose the desired level to display - the chosen level and all levels above will be included in the output.

• --study-level
  display patient and study

• --series-level
  display patient, study and series

• --instance-level
  display patient, study, series and instances

• --path [ --fs]
  display patient, study, series, instances and object-path. Optionally include filesystem group and PK.

• -a|-ignoreempty-all
  if selected - patients with missing studies (series or instances) are not displayed (but query is performed faster)also displayed - otherwise those entries are not displayes.

Output Options

• -O|--out <file> [-z|--gzip]
  output is redirected to (gezipp-ed) <file>

• -E|--err <file>
  error/debug (stderr) is redirected to <file>

• --debug
  debug output on stderr

Database / Dataset manipulation

Fields to be updated have to be configured in the jpdbi-properties file.

• --update "<field>=<value>|REMOVE"
  updates the database and/or dataset of selected entries. If _REMOVE_ is supplied as thr value, the database entry is set to null and the corresponding tag ist removed from the dataset.

• --count <n>
  As a security measure only one entry can be updated per call - if the selection returns more than one match a message is displayed showing the count that would be updated - but not update is performed. If your are absolutely sure, that you do want to update thoses entries, re-execute the command, suppling the number of updates with the --count option.