The Notes API

Using the Notes API

The Notes API is available in OpenEMR by including the following line in your code:

require_once("$srcdir/pnotes.inc");

Thos loads up all of the functions for dealing with notes.

Once that is done, it is important to use the appropriate ACL checks to ensure that users who are viewing/updating/deleting notes are authorized to do so. the 'patients/notes' ACO should be checked in the following situations:

Permission	Operation
(empty string)	Should be checked any time note contents are going to be displayed

Once pnotes.inc is included, the following functions are available:

Dependencies

The Notes API uses the database table 'pnotes' to store its data.