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EDI IFTSTAInternational multimodal status report message

Transaction set

This specification provides the definition of the international multimodal status report message (iftsta) to be used in electronic data interchange (edi) between trading partners involved in administration, commerce and transport.

Segments

Position
Segment
Name
Max use
10
UNH
Message header
To end and check the completeness of an interchange
Mandatory
AtMax 1
20
BGM
Beginning of message
To indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
30
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
40
TSR
Transport service requirements
To specify the contract and carriage conditions and service and priority requirements for the transport.
Opt
AtMax 1
1LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
60
NAD
Name and address
To specify the name/address and their related function, either by c082 only and/or unstructured by c058 or structured by c080 thru 3207.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
2LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
80
CTA
Contact information
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
90
COM
Communication contact
To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.
Opt
AtMax 9
3LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
110
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
120
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
130
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 9
140
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
150
CNT
Control total
To provide control total.
Opt
AtMax 9
4LOOPOpt
AtMax 99999
170
CNI
Consignment information
To identify one consignment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
180
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 9
190
CNT
Control total
To provide control total.
Opt
AtMax 9
5LOOPMandatory
AtMax 99
210
STS
Status
To specify the status of an object or service, including its category and the reason(s) for the status.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
220
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 999
230
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
240
DOC
Document/message details
To identify documents and details directly related to it.
Opt
AtMax 1
250
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
6LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
270
NAD
Name and address
To specify the name/address and their related function, either by c082 only and/or unstructured by c058 or structured by c080 thru 3207.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
7LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
290
CTA
Contact information
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
300
COM
Communication contact
To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.
Opt
AtMax 9
310
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 1
320
PCI
Package identification
To specify markings and labels on individual packages or physical units.
Opt
AtMax 99
8LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
340
TDT
Details of transport
To specify the transport details such as mode of transport, means of transport, its conveyance reference number and the identification of the means of transport. the segment may be pointed to by the tpl segment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
350
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
360
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 9
9LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
380
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
390
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
10LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
410
EQD
Equipment details
To identify a unit of equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
420
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Opt
AtMax 9
430
DIM
Dimensions
To specify dimensions.
Opt
AtMax 9
440
SEL
Seal number
To specify the seal number or a range of seal numbers.
Opt
AtMax 9
450
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 9
460
TPL
Transport placement
To specify placement of goods or equipment in relation to the transport used. the segment serves as a pointer to the tdt segment group.
Opt
AtMax 9
470
TMD
Transport movement details
To specify operational transport movement details for a goods item or equipment (which may differ from the contractual conditions).
Opt
AtMax 1
11LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
490
EQA
Attached equipment
To specify attached or related equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
500
SEL
Seal number
To specify the seal number or a range of seal numbers.
Opt
AtMax 9
12LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
520
GID
Goods item details
To indicate totals of a goods item.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
530
HAN
Handling instructions
To specify handling and where necessary, notify hazards.
Opt
AtMax 9
540
SGP
Split goods placement
To specify the placement of goods in relation to equipment.
Opt
AtMax 99
550
DGS
Dangerous goods
To identify dangerous goods.
Opt
AtMax 9
560
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
13LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
580
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
590
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
14LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
610
DIM
Dimensions
To specify dimensions.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
620
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
15LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
640
PCI
Package identification
To specify markings and labels on individual packages or physical units.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
650
GIN
Goods identity number
To give specific identification numbers, either as single numbers or ranges.
Opt
AtMax 9
660
UNT
Message trailer
To end and check the completeness of a message.
Mandatory
AtMax 1

Elements

PositionElementNameRequirementTypeMin/MaxRepeat
10
62
Message reference numberMandatoryAlphanumeric1/1AtMax 1
20
S009
Message identifierMandatoryAtMax 1
10
65
Message type identifierMandatoryAlphanumeric1/1Exact 1
20
52
Message type version numberMandatoryAlphanumeric1/1Exact 1
30
54
Message type release numberMandatoryAlphanumeric1/1Exact 1
40
51
Controlling agencyMandatoryAlphanumeric1/1Exact 1
50
57
Association assigned codeOptAlphanumeric1/1Exact 1
30
68
Common access referenceOptAlphanumeric1/1AtMax 1
40
S010
Status of the transferOptAtMax 1
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