Learning Mirth Connect

Dive into Mirth Connect and become a confident healthcare integration engineer! This comprehensive course guides you from a complete beginner to a skilled professional, covering everything you need to know about this powerful healthcare integration engine.

What you'll learn:

• Getting Started with Mirth Connect:
  • Downloading and Installing Mirth Connect: A step-by-step guide to get Mirth up and running.
  • Launching Mirth Connect: Learn how to launch the application and navigate the interface.
  • Introduction to Mirth Connect: A brief overview of its capabilities and benefits.
• Mirth Connect Administrator: Explore the various views within the Mirth Administrator to manage your integration environment.
  • Dashboard View: Understand key metrics and system status.
  • Dashboard Table: Analyze data trends and performance.
  • Channel Filtering: Efficiently filter and search channels.
  • Server Log Tab: Troubleshoot issues with server logs.
  • Connection Log Tab: Monitor connection activity.
  • Intro to Global Maps Tab: Understand global mapping configurations.
  • Dashboard Tasks: Perform common administrative tasks.
  • Message Browser View: Inspect individual messages.
  • MetaData Table: Examine message metadata.
  • Message Tab: View message content.
  • Mapping Tab: Analyze message mappings.
  • Error Tab: Identify and resolve message processing errors.
  • Attachment Tab: Manage message attachments.
  • Filter and Searching Messages: Advanced techniques for message filtering.
  • Advanced Filtering and Searching: Refine your message searches.
  • Message Tasks: Perform actions on individual messages (Export, Import, Remove, Reprocess).
• Channel Management:
  • Introduction to the Channel View: Understand the core of Mirth Connect integration.
  • Channels Table: Manage and monitor your channels.
  • Filtering and Searching Channels: Quickly find specific channels.
  • Channel Tasks: Perform actions on channels (Create, Edit, Delete).
  • Channel Groups: Organize your channels for better management.
  • Addition Features of the Channel View: Explore advanced channel management features.
  • Edit Channel View - Summary Tab: Modify channel properties.
  • Navigating to the Edit Channel View Channel Properties: Customize channel settings.
• Data Types & Message Handling:
  • Introduction to Data Types: Understand different data types used in Mirth Connect.
  • Data Types Window: Manage and configure data types.
  • Message Storage: Learn about message storage options.
  • Message Pruning: Manage message retention policies.
  • Custom Metadata: Add custom metadata to messages.
  • Channel Description: Add descriptions to channels for clarity.
• Source Connectors:
  • Introduction to Source Connectors: Connect to various data sources.
  • Source Settings: Configure source connector settings.
  • Channel Reader: Read data from various sources.
  • Polling Settings: Configure polling intervals.
  • Database Reader: Read data from databases.
  • File Reader: Read data from files.
  • JavaScript Reader: Read data using JavaScript.
  • Listener Settings: Configure listeners for incoming data.
  • TCP Listener: Listen for data over TCP.
  • HTTP Listener: Listen for data over HTTP.
  • Web Service Listener: Listen for data over web services.
  • E4X and JavaScript within Mirth: Utilize E4X and JavaScript for advanced data manipulation.
  • Introduction to E4X: Understand the E4X data transformation language.
  • Introduction to JavaScript within Mirth: Use JavaScript for custom logic.
• Mirth Filters:
  • Introduction to Filtering: Filter messages based on specific criteria.
  • Edit Filter View: Create and modify filters.
  • Rule Builder: Use the rule builder to create complex filters.
  • Iterator Filter: Filter messages based on an iterator.
  • JavaScript Filter: Use JavaScript for advanced filtering logic.
• Mirth Transformers:
  • Introduction to Transformers: Transform message data.
  • msg vs tmp: Understand the difference between message and temporary data.
  • Mapper: Map data from one format to another.
  • Message Builder: Build new messages.
  • JavaScript Transformer: Use JavaScript for custom transformations.