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| Function: |
| To indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number. |
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Document/message name, coded |
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Code list responsible agency, coded |
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| Test report number assigned by the document sender. |
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| Segment Notes: |
This segment is used to indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number.
It is recommended that the length of the document number be restricted to a maximum of 17 characters.
Example:
BGM+4+123456+9'
DE 1225: The message function, coded is a critical data element in this segment. It applies to all data indicated in the message. The following definitions apply for the restricted codes:
5 = Replace - The test report message cancels and replaces a previous test report. The previous message being cancelled is identified in the RFF segment in segment group 1.
9 = Original - An original transmission of a test report.
31 = Copy - A copy of a test report for a third party for information purposes.
42 = Confirmation via specific means - A confirmation of a previous test report sent by means other than EDI, e.g. Fax. |
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