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(0002,0001)

File Meta Information Version

Keyword: FileMetaInformationVersion

Two-byte field; each bit identifies a version of the File Meta Information header supported by the file. Currently 0x0001.

Tag Attributes

Tag ID
(0002,0001)
Compact
00020001
Keyword
FileMetaInformationVersion
VR
OB — Other Byte
VM
1
Retired
No

Module(s)

File Meta Information

Engineering Notes

Always 00\01 for DICOM Part 10 files. Non-compliant tools sometimes write incorrect values.

Troubleshooting

Unexpected version may indicate a non-standard DICOM wrapper. Treat file with caution and verify with conformance statement.

Common Values

ValueMeaning
00\01DICOM PS3.10 (current)

Related Tags

(0002,0000)

File Meta Information Group Length

VR: UL · File Meta

(0002,0002)

Media Storage SOP Class UID

VR: UI · File Meta

More File Meta Tags

(0002,0000)File Meta Information Group Length(0002,0002)Media Storage SOP Class UID(0002,0003)Media Storage SOP Instance UID(0002,0010)Transfer Syntax UID(0002,0012)Implementation Class UID(0002,0013)Implementation Version Name(0002,0016)Source Application Entity Title
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