EANCOM PART II   1997-07-01
PRODAT - Product data message VERSION 002
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MEA - C 10 - Measurements
Function:
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
EDIFACT
EAN
*
Description  
6311
Measurement application qualifier
M   an..3
M
PD = Physical dimensions (product ordered)
C502
MEASUREMENT DETAILS
C  
A
 
  6313
  Measurement dimension, coded  
C   an..3
A
AAA = Unit net weight
DI = Diameter
DP = Depth
HT = Height dimension
LN = Length dimension
TH = Thickness
  6321
  Measurement significance, coded  
C   an..3
O
3 = Approximately
4 = Equal to
  6155
  Measurement attribute, coded  
C   an..3
O
 
  6154
  Measurement attribute  
C   an..70
N
C174
VALUE/RANGE
C  
R
 
  6411
  Measure unit qualifier  
M   an..3
M
CMT = Centimetre
FOT = Foot (0,3048 m)
GRM = Gram
MMT = Millimetre
MTR = Metre
P1 = Percentage
YRD = Yard (0,9144 m)
  6314
  Measurement value  
C   n..18
O
 
  6162
  Range minimum  
C   n..18
O
 
  6152
  Range maximum  
C   n..18
O
 
  6432
  Significant digits  
C   n..2
N
7383
Surface/layer indicator, coded
C   an..3
N

Segment Notes:

This segment is used to specify the physical dimensions of the current line item.

Example :

MEA+PD+LN:4+MTR:8'

The precise length of the product identified by the EAN article number 5412345123453 is 8 metres.
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