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No
Seg
St
Max. Occ.
                                               
161
CNT
O
1
Control total
 
To provide control total.
Business Term
DE
EDIFACT
Format
St
*
Description
 
C270
CONTROL
 
M
    
Control sum 2
6069
Control total type code qualifier
an..3
M
*
2
  
Number of line items in message
 
6066
Control total value
n..18
M
    
 
6411
Measurement unit code
an..3
O
  
H87
  
Piece
(Old code value: PCE)
EA
  
each
GRM
  
gram
KGM
  
kilogram
LTR
  
litre
MTR
  
metre
All code values from EANCOM code list 6411 and UN/ECE Recommendation 20 code list available.
Segmentstatus: Optional

This segment is used to specify control sum.

If the code ' 2 ' is used, then the DE 6066 contains the number of line items in the message
     
Example:
CNT+2:3:H87'
   
Control sum 2: Number of line items in the message = 3
                                                   
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Max. Occ. = Maximum Occurrence, St = Status, * = Restricted Codes
Status: M=Mandatory, R=Required, O=Optional, D=Dependent, A=Advised, N=Not used