Edition 2016 Upd. 2021
Despatch advice message
5. Segments Layout
 
Segment number:
27
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C
9999
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A group of segments providing details of all package levels and of the individual despatched items contained in the consignment. This segment group provides the capability to give the hierarchical packing relationships. The group defines a logical top-down order structure. 
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C
9999
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A group of segments identifying packaging, physical dimensions, marks and numbers, quantities, handling information and information about packing at this level.
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C
10
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Function:
 
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
 
EDIFACT
EAN
*
Description
Measurement purpose code qualifier
M
an..3
M
 
=
Physical dimensions (product ordered)
C502
MEASUREMENT DETAILS
C
A
   
Measured attribute code
C
an..3
A
 
=
Unit net weight
=
Unit gross weight
=
Degree BRIX (GS1 Temporary Code)
=
Density
=
Height dimension
=
Length dimension
=
Units per package (GS1 Temporary Code)
=
Width dimension
Measurement significance code
C
an..3
O
 
=
Approximately
=
Equal to
Non-discrete measurement name code
C
an..17
N
   
6154
Non-discrete measurement name
C
an..70
N
   
C174
VALUE/RANGE
C
R
   
Measurement unit code
M
an..3
M
   
6314
Measurement value
C
an..18
O
   
6162
Range minimum value
C
n..18
O
   
6152
Range maximum value
C
n..18
O
   
6432
Significant digits quantity
C
n..2
N
   
7383
Surface or layer code
C
an..3
N
   
Segment Notes:
This segment is used to provide measurements relevant to the packaging unit and level described in the PAC segment.

Example:
MEA+PD+AAA+KGM:12'
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