HealthVault FAQ

This blog hosts FAQ questions (and answers) for developers using the HealthVault SDK

HealthVault users outside the US

Q: We’re interested in developing a HealthVault applications, but our users are not in the US. Are...

Author: HVUser Date: 10/09/2007

The SDK reference is empty

If you open the SDK reference from the HealthVault dev center, you get a table of contents but no...

Author: HVUser Date: 10/05/2007

Is there a way to create relationships between items, such as one-to-many or composition?

New Answer (May 2009, although this was released a few months ago): Yes. We now call this feature...

Author: HVUser Date: 10/04/2007

I'm getting a 'keyset does not exist error' after installing a certificate

When a certificate is first installed, it is installed for the current user. The web page that needs...

Author: HVUser Date: 10/04/2007

Can I write a client app against the HealthVault platform?

We currently only support web apps, but we are considering client application support in the...

Author: HVUser Date: 10/04/2007

Do I have to have users log in twice (once for my app and once for HealthVault)?

The HealthVault platform and Microsoft Live ID do not support federated single sign-on, where a...

Author: HVUser Date: 10/04/2007

Is there a search API that can return lightweight objects?

Look at the HealthRecordItemDataTable class

Author: HVUser Date: 10/04/2007

Can I modify the sign-up page or pass in user information

No. Our authentication is based on on Windows Live ID and we are unable to alter the Live ID sign-up...

Author: HVUser Date: 10/04/2007

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