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M

1

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Function:

 

To head, identify and specify a message.

Notes:
1. Data element S009/0057 is retained for upward compatibility. The use of S016 and/or S017 is encouraged in preference.
2. The combination of the values carried in data elements 0062 and S009 shall be used to identify uniquely the message within its group (if used) or if not used, within its interchange, for the purpose of acknowledgement.

EDIFACT

Description

0062

Message reference number

M

an..14

Sender's unique message reference. Sequence number of the messages in the interchange. DE 0062 in the UNT will be exactly the same. Sender generated.

S009

MESSAGE IDENTIFIER

M

Message type

M

an..6

=

Purchase order message

Message version number

M

an..3

=

Draft version/UN/EDIFACT Directory

Message release number

M

an..3

=

Release 2001 - B

Controlling agency, coded

M

an..3

=

UN/CEFACT

Association assigned code

C

an..6

=

GS1 version control number (GS1 Permanent Code)

Indicates that the message is the EANCOM version 010 of the UNSM Purchase Order.

0110

Code list directory version number

C

an..6

This data element can be used to identify the codelist agreed by the interchange partners, e.g. EAN001 = EANCOM 2002 S4 codelist released on 01.12.2002 by GS1.

0113

Message type sub-function identification

C

an..6

0068

Common access reference

C

an..35

S010

STATUS OF THE TRANSFER

C

0070

Sequence of transfers

M

n..2

First and last transfer

C

a1

S016

MESSAGE SUBSET IDENTIFICATION

C

0115

Message subset identification

M

an..14

0116

Message subset version number

C

an..3

0118

Message subset release number

C

an..3

Controlling agency, coded

C

an..3

S017

MESSAGE IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINE IDENTIFICATION

C

0121

Message implementation guideline identification

M

an..14

0122

Message implementation guideline version number

C

an..3

0124

Message implementation guideline release number

C

an..3

Controlling agency, coded

C

an..3

S018

SCENARIO IDENTIFICATION

C

0127

Scenario identification

M

an..14

0128

Scenario version number

C

an..3

0130

Scenario release number

C

an..3

Controlling agency, coded

C

an..3

Segment Notes:

This segment is used to head, identify and specify a message.
DE's 0065, 0052, 0054, and 0051: Indicate that the message is an UNSM Purchase Order based on the D.01B directory under the control of the United Nations.

Example:
UNH+ME000001+ORDERS:D:01B:UN:EAN010'