EDI Recommendations
Invoice/Credit note (Food/NonFood Industries) INVOIC
7. EANCOM Segments Layout
Language select:
1.Detail section - invoiced unit
Previous Segment Segment number: 108 Legend Next Segment
SG25 - C 9999999 -
LIN-PIA-IMD-MEA-QTY-ALI-DTM-FTX-SG26-SG28-SG29-SG30-SG33-SG38
IMD - C 10 -
Item description
  Function:
  To describe an item in either an industry or free format.
 
EDIFACT
EAN * GER
Description
7077
Item description type, coded
C an..3
O * R
A = Free-form long description
7081
Item characteristic, coded
C an..3
O   N  
C273
ITEM DESCRIPTION
C
A   R  
7009
Item description identification
C an..17
O   N  
1131
Code list qualifier
C an..3
O   N  
3055
Code list responsible agency, coded
C an..3
D   N  
7008
Item description
C an..35
O   R
Article long description
The length of DE 7008 is restricted to 70 characters. Bigger sizes have to be agreed bilaterally.
7008
Item description
C an..35
O   N  
3453
Language, coded
C an..3
O    
DE = German
EN = English
ISO 639 2-Alpha Code
Segment notes:
Segmentstatus: Mandatory

This segment is used to provide a description for the current line item.
 
Example: IMD+A++:::Rudi Rüssel::DE'
Article long description: Rudi Rüssel
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