No
Seg
St
Max. Occ.
                                               
 
M
999
 
A group of segments identifying all the relevant parties with specific information about them that other business partner should know.
 
C
10
 
A group of segments giving contact details of the specific person or department within the party identified in the NAD segment.
8
M
1
 
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
Business Term
DE
EDIFACT
Format
St
*
Description
 
3139
Contact function code
an..3
R
 
  
Information contact
 
C056
DEPARTMENT OR EMPLOYEE DETAILS
 
O
   
 
3413
Department or employee name code
an..17
O
   
 
3412
Department or employee name
an..35
O
   
This segment is used to identify a contact department or name within the party specified in the NAD segment.
The use of Global Location Numbers GLN - Format n13 - is particularly suitable for this purpose.
Example:
The information contact is identified by means of the Global Location Number GLN 5412345000006.
           
Example:
CTA+IC+X:X'
Example:
CTA+IC+5412345000006'
                                                   
                                                   
Max. Occ. = Maximum Occurrence, St = Status, * = Restricted Codes
Status: M=Mandatory, R=Required, O=Optional, C=Conditional, D=Dependent, A=Advised, N=Not used