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LexEVS 6.1 offers few changes to the Java API but an important update is the inclusion of a global search to the terminology service.  The biggest change is the addition of several new loaders and a new REST service implementation that is completely CTS2 compliant.

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LexEVS 6.x REST CTS2 Service

Documentation of the CTS2 REST implementation in 6.1 and the legacy CTS2 Java API in 6.0.  Included is the REST bulk download extension in 6.1.

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In the following sections you will find documentation on what may need to be changed in your code when moving from LexEVS 5 to LexEVS 6. Before you go to each section, you can search your code for these strings (without the surrounding quotes). If you get a hit or hits, then you will need to make some changes in that area of the code. Follow the link for the string that you got a hit on in order to determine what to do in each case. This list may not catch everything, but it is a great place to start.

• LexEVS 6.x Migration Tips for 5.x Users#Iterators Iterators changes according to the context of the Iterator.
• New Concept replaced by a "new Entity".
• After New Entity use the new addEntityType() method to set the specific Entity type.
• New Association replaced by new AssociationEntity and new AssociationPredicate.
• ValueDomain renamed to "ValueSet". This affects package names, class names, method names, method's input/output type/names.
• LexEVSValueDomainServices renamed to LexEVSValueSetServices.
• Method resolveValueDomain in LexEVSValueDomainServices, renamed to resolveValueSetDefinition and the method's arguments have changed.
• LexEVSPickListServices renamed to LexEVSPickListDefinitionServices
• Method resolvePickList in LexEVSPickListDefinitionServices, arguments have changed.

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• ValueDomains changes to ValueSets
• ValueDomainDefinition changed to ValueSetDefinition
• Added ConceptDomain attribute to ValueSetDefinition
• Renamed PickListDefinition's attribute completeDomain to CompleteSet

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