Purchase order message
5. Segments Layout
 
Segment number:
78
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C
200000
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A group of segments providing details of the individual ordered items. This Segment group may be repeated to give sub-line details.
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C
999
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A group of segments identifying the parties with associated information, relevant to the line item only.
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C
5
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A group of segments giving contact details of the specific person or department within the party identified in the NAD segment.
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M
1
-
 
Function:
 
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
 
EDIFACT
EAN
*
Description
Contact function code
C
an..3
R
 
=
After business hours contact
=
Information contact
C056
DEPARTMENT OR EMPLOYEE DETAILS
C
O
   
3413
Department or employee name code
C
an..17
O
   
3412
Department or employee name
C
an..35
O
   
Segment Notes:
This segment is used to provide contact and communications information for the ultimate customer identified in the NAD segment.

Example:
CTA+IC+:MARK CARTER'
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