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Seg
St
Max. Occ.
                                               
 
SG3
C
999
DOC-DTM-SG4
 
A group of segments providing details of the individual requested order(s).
 
SG4
C
200000
LIN-PIA-IMD-SG5-SG6
 
A group of segments providing details of the individual requested order(s) lines.
14
IMD
C
10
Item description
 
To describe an item in either an industry or free format.
Business Term
DE
EDIFACT
Format
St
*
Description
 
7077
Description format code
an..3
O
  
B
  
Code and text
C
  
Code (from industry code list)
F
  
Free-form
S
  
Structured (from industry code list)
 
C272
ITEM CHARACTERISTIC
 
O
    
 
7081
Item characteristic code
an..3
R
    
 
1131
Code list identification code
an..17
O
    
 
3055
Code list responsible agency code
an..3
D
*
9
  
GS1
Must be used if DE7081 contains an GS1 code.
 
C273
ITEM DESCRIPTION
 
A
    
 
7009
Item description code
an..17
O
  
CU
  
Consumer unit (GS1 Permanent Code)
DU
  
Despatch unit (GS1 Permanent Code)
TU
  
Traded unit (GS1 Permanent Code)
 
1131
Code list identification code
an..17
O
    
 
3055
Code list responsible agency code
an..3
D
  
9
  
GS1
91
  
Assigned by supplier or supplier's agent
92
  
Assigned by buyer or buyer's agent
 
7008
Item description
an..256
O
    
 
7008
Item description
an..256
O
    
 
3453
Language name code
an..3
O
    
This segment is used to further identify the current line item.
It is recommended that this segment only be used for coded descriptions. Data element 7008 in clear text should only be used when no product code is available or when free-form descriptions are required by trading partners.
Example:
           
Example:
IMD+C+61:23:9+CU:23:9:OXO:A:AA'
Example:
IMD+C++TU::9'
Example:
IMD+F++:::CORN CRUNCHIES:CASE'
                                                   
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Max. Occ. = Maximum Occurrence, St = Status, * = Restricted Codes
Status: M=Mandatory, R=Required, O=Optional, C=Conditional, D=Dependent, A=Advised, N=Not used