$$FIPSCHK^XIPUTIL(): Check for FIPS Code

Reference Type: Supported, Category: Address Hygiene, Integration Agreement: 3618

Description

This extrinsic function answers the question as to whether or not a Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code exists. It returns the following:

• IEN—Internal Entry Number, if the FIPS code exists.
  
  
• Zero (0)—FIPS Code does not exist

Format

  $$FIPSCHK^XIPUTIL(fips)

Input Parameters

Output

Example 1

>S X=$$FIPSCHK^XIPUTIL("54041")

>W X
335

Example 2

>S X=$$FIPSCHK^XIPUTIL("54999")

>W X
0