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En
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
No
Seg
St
Max. Occ.
                                               
 
C
9
 
A group of segments giving references where necessary, their dates relating to the whole message, e.g. contract number.
7
M
1
 
To specify a reference.
Business Term
DE
EDIFACT
Format
St
*
Description
 
C506
REFERENCE
 
M
   
 
Reference code qualifier
an..3
M
 
  
Delivery order number
  
Delivery schedule number
  
Despatch note number
  
Handling and movement reference number
  
Instruction to despatch reference number
  
Consolidated reference number (GS1 Temporary Code)
  
Contract number
  
Consignor's reference number
  
External consolidation reference number (GS1 Temporary Code)
  
External recap reference number (GS1 Temporary Code)
  
Import licence number
  
Order number (buyer)
  
Recap number (GS1 Temporary Code)
When data element 1225 in the BGM segment is used with the code values '1, Cancellation' or '5, Replace'  then the code value 'IDR'  must be included to provide a link with a previous instruction to despatch.
 
1154
Reference identifier
an..70
R
   
This segment is used to specify references relating to the instruction to despatch.
Example:
           
Example:
RFF+AAJ:X'
Example:
RFF+CT:52114'
                                                   
                                                   
Max. Occ. = Maximum Occurrence, St = Status, * = Restricted Codes
Status: M=Mandatory, R=Required, O=Optional, C=Conditional, D=Dependent, A=Advised, N=Not used