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C

9

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A group of segments containing references and constants which apply to the entire message.

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M

1

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Function:

 

To specify a reference.

EDIFACT

Description

C506

REFERENCE

M

Reference code qualifier

M

an..3

=

Additional reference number

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Account number

=

Party reference

=

Firm booking reference number

=

Contract number

=

Consignor's reference number

=

Packing list number

=

Shipment reference number

=

Transport instruction number

Code values 'AXE' and 'TRI' should only be used in conjunction with the codes 1 or 5 in data element 1225 in the BGM segment.

Code value 'ADE' should only be used in conjunction with the code 'CZ' in data element 3035 in the NAD segment of segment group 9.

Code value 'CU' is used to provide references generated by the consignor which are relevant for the complete consolidation.

1154

Reference identifier

C

an..70

1156

Document line identifier

C

an..6

4000

Reference version identifier

C

an..35

1060

Revision identifier

C

an..6

Segment Notes:

This segment is used to specify references which are related to the complete message.

Example:
RFF+TRI:6214'