EHI Export Data Dictionary

AP_ContactMethodEnt

Description of each column in the AP_ContactMethodEnt table

9 columns Original: AP_ContactMethodEnt Data Dictionary.html Checked Nov 11, 2026, 7:22 PM CST

Column	Expanded name	Description
`ContactMethodEntID`	Contact Method Entry Identifier	A unique identifier for each entry of contact method in the table.
`AppearOrder`	Appearance Order	The order in which the contact method entry appears in the list or form, usually sorted numerically or alphabetically.
`ContactMethodID`	Contact Method Identifier	Refers to the specific identifier that is assigned to a particular type of contact method such as an email address or phone number.
`RecptID`	Recipient Identifier	Uniquely identifies the recipient of communication or information, which could be a patient, healthcare provider, or staff member.
`RecptTypeID`	Recipient Type Identifier	Classifies the type of recipient (e.g., individual, organization, healthcare professional) to facilitate appropriate routing of information.
`ZUChkSum`	ZU Checksum	A checksum value used to verify the integrity of the data for audit trail purposes, confirming that the entry has not been tampered with.
`ZUDate`	ZU Date	The timestamp indicating when the entry was created or modified, for audit tracking and ensuring data consistency over time.
`ZULogonHisID`	ZULogon History Identifier	Identifies the specific login session or user activity history related to the entry for audit and security monitoring.
`ContactMethodName`	Contact Method Name	The name or label associated with a specific contact method, such as 'Mobile' or 'Office Phone'.