Handling HAPI Test Panel

Mayuravaani Mathuranathan
2 min readMar 8, 2019

What is HAPI Test Panel

HAPI Test Panel is a full featured HL7 message editor, used to send and receive HL7 messages.

Install TestPanel

  • Download hapi-testpanel-2.0.1-linux.tar.bz2 from here
  • Extract the download to your perfect location
  • In Ubuntu, run the testpanel.sh file which is at the Home of the Hapi Test Panel extraction
  • In Windows, run the testpanel Application which is at the Home of the Hapi Test Panel extraction

Sending HL7 messages using Testpanel

Creating Sample HL7 Message

  • Go to Test menu and click Populate TestPanel with sample message and connections
  • You can send the message by clicking the send button

Sending HL7 messages

  • You can click the plus button which is in the Sending Connections panel in the left menu
  • You can give your appropriate Port number, encoding schemes and etc under the Setting menu
  • You can see the activities through the selected port under the Activity

Receiving HL7 messages

  • You can click the plus button which is in the Receiving Connections panel in the left menu
  • You can give your appropriate Port number, encoding schemes and etc under the Setting menu
  • You can see the activities through the selected port under the Activity

Creating different type of HL7 messages

  • Go to File which is in the main menu and click the New Message
  • Select the appropriate message version and message type

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