Installing the Front Office Scanning (FOS) Client - Integration for Epic - English - Foundation 22.1 - OnBase - Essential - Premier - Standard - external - Essential - Standard - Premier

Integration for Epic
Platform
OnBase
Product
Integration for Epic
Release
Foundation 22.1
License
Essential
Standard
Premier

The Front Office Scanning integration is supported with Epic August 2018 and later versions of Epic Hyperspace. As of OnBase Foundation 22.1, Patch 17, the Front Office Scanning integration is supported with Epic Hyperdrive and the SMART on FHIR integration.

Note:

For installation file information, see the Supplemental Installation and Upgrade Guide for Epic Integrations documentation, available on Hyland Community at https://community.hyland.com/products/onbase/integration-for-epic/resources .

To install the Front Office Scanning integration for Epic, do the following:

  1. Run the Hyland Integration for Epic installer. See Epic Integrations Installer.
  2. Navigate to the installation directory of the Front Office Scanning files.

    • On a 32-bit system, the default location is C:\Program Files\Hyland\Front Office Scanning

    • On a 64-bit system, the default location is C:\Program Files (x86)\Hyland\Front Office Scanning.

  3. Create the EpicIntegrations.config file as described under Creating the EpicIntegrations Configuration File, if an EpicIntegrations.config file was not already created.
  4. Configure EpicIntegrations.config as described under Mapping Environment IDs for Front Office Scanning.
  5. Open the EPICFOSCONFIG.xml file in a program like Notepad.
  6. Configure the settings as described in the Front Office Scanning documentation. See the Front Office Scanning module reference guide for detailed information about each setting.
    Note:

    The Front Office Scanning integration is not compatible with Fujitsu PaperStream drivers. Fujitsu PaperStream scanners must be run as TWAIN devices.

    For Epic-specific considerations, see the following topics:

  7. If you are installing the integration in a Citrix environment, add a <TempPath> element to the EPICFOSCONFIG.xml file. This element must point to a location that will be unique for each user. See Front Office Scanning Setup for Citrix.
  8. Save the EPICFOSCONFIG.xml file.