pydicom.dataset.validate_file_meta¶
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pydicom.dataset.
validate_file_meta
(file_meta, enforce_standard=True)¶ Validate the File Meta Information elements in file_meta.
Changed in version 1.2: Moved from
pydicom.filewriter
.Parameters: - file_meta (Dataset) – The File Meta Information data elements.
- enforce_standard (bool, optional) –
If
False
, then only a check for invalid elements is performed. IfTrue
(default), the following elements will be added if not already present:- (0002,0001) File Meta Information Version
- (0002,0012) Implementation Class UID
- (0002,0013) Implementation Version Name
and the following elements will be checked:
- (0002,0002) Media Storage SOP Class UID
- (0002,0003) Media Storage SOP Instance UID
- (0002,0010) Transfer Syntax UID
Raises: ValueError
– If enforce_standard isTrue
and any of the checked File Meta Information elements are missing from file_meta.ValueError
– If any non-Group 2 Elements are present in file_meta.