To specify the name/address and their related function, either by CO82 only and/or unstructured by CO58 or structured by CO80 thru 3207.
This Directory definition message (DIRDEF) permits the transfer of the contents of a UN/EDIFACT Directory set or parts thereof.
To head, identify and specify a message.
To indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number.
To identify a directory and to give its release, status, controlling agency, language and maintenance operation.
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
To provide free form or coded text information.
To specify the name/address and their related function, either by CO82 only and/or unstructured by CO58 or structured by CO80 thru 3207.
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.
To identify a message type and to give its class and maintenance operation.
To provide free form or coded text information.
To specify the details of the usage of a segment within a message type structure.
To provide free form or coded text information.
To specify the usage of a segment group within a message type structure and its maintenance operation.
To provide free form or coded text information.
To identify a segment and give its class and maintenance operation.
To provide free form or coded text information.
To specify the usage of a data element.
To identify a composite data element and to give its class and maintenance operation.
To provide free form or coded text information.
To specify the usage of a data element.
To identify a code set and to give its class and maintenance operation.
To provide free form or coded text information.
To end and check the completeness of a message.
Code identifying a type of message and assigned by its controlling agency.
Release number within the current message type version number (0052).
Code to identify the agency controlling the specification, maintenance and publication of the message type.