EDI IFTMCAConsignment advice message

Transaction set

This specification provides the definition of the consignment advice message (iftmca) 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
CTA
Contact information
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
Opt
AtMax 1
40
COM
Communication contact
To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.
Opt
AtMax 9
50
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
60
MOA
Monetary amount
To specify a monetary amount.
Opt
AtMax 99
70
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 99
80
CNT
Control total
To provide control total.
Opt
AtMax 9
90
DOC
Document/message details
To identify documents and details directly related to it.
Opt
AtMax 9
100
PCD
Percentage details
To specify percentage information.
Opt
AtMax 9
1LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
120
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
130
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
2LOOPOpt
AtMax 2
150
TOD
Terms of delivery or transport
To specify terms of delivery or transport.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
160
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 9
3LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
180
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
190
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
4LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
210
GOR
Governmental requirements
To indicate the requirement for a specific governmental action and/or procedure or which specific procedure is valid for a specific part of the transport.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
220
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
230
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 9
240
SEL
Seal number
To specify the seal number or a range of seal numbers.
Opt
AtMax 9
250
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
5LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
270
DOC
Document/message details
To identify documents and details directly related to it.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
280
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
6LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
300
TCC
Charge/rate calculations
To specify charges.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
310
MOA
Monetary amount
To specify a monetary amount.
Opt
AtMax 9
320
PCD
Percentage details
To specify percentage information.
Opt
AtMax 1
7LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
340
ICD
Insurance cover description
To describe the insurance cover.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
350
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
360
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
8LOOPMandatory
AtMax 99
380
TDT
Transport information
To specify information regarding the transport such as mode of transport, means of transport, its conveyance reference number and the identification of the means of transport.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
390
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
9LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
410
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
420
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
10LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
440
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
450
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
11LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
470
TCC
Charge/rate calculations
To specify charges.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
480
MOA
Monetary amount
To specify a monetary amount.
Opt
AtMax 9
490
PCD
Percentage details
To specify percentage information.
Opt
AtMax 1
12LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
510
ICD
Insurance cover description
To describe the insurance cover.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
520
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
530
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
13LOOPMandatory
AtMax 99
550
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
560
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 9
570
PCD
Percentage details
To specify percentage information.
Opt
AtMax 1
14LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
590
CTA
Contact information
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
600
COM
Communication contact
To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.
Opt
AtMax 9
15LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
620
DOC
Document/message details
To identify documents and details directly related to it.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
630
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
16LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
650
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
660
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
17LOOPOpt
AtMax 999
680
GID
Goods item details
To indicate totals of a goods item.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
690
HAN
Handling instructions
To specify handling and where necessary, notify hazards.
Opt
AtMax 1
700
TMP
Temperature
To specify the temperature setting.
Opt
AtMax 1
710
RNG
Range details
To identify a range.
Opt
AtMax 1
720
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
730
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 9
740
MOA
Monetary amount
To specify a monetary amount.
Opt
AtMax 9
750
PIA
Additional product id
To specify additional or substitutional item identification codes.
Opt
AtMax 9
760
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
18LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
780
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
790
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
800
GDS
Nature of cargo
To indicate the type of cargo as a general classification.
Opt
AtMax 9
19LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
820
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
830
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
20LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
850
DIM
Dimensions
To specify dimensions.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
860
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
21LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
880
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
890
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
22LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
910
PCI
Package identification
To specify markings and labels on individual packages or physical units.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
920
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 1
930
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
23LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
950
DOC
Document/message details
To identify documents and details directly related to it.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
960
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
24LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
980
GOR
Governmental requirements
To indicate the requirement for a specific governmental action and/or procedure or which specific procedure is valid for a specific part of the transport.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
990
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
1000
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 9
1010
SEL
Seal number
To specify the seal number or a range of seal numbers.
Opt
AtMax 9
1020
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
25LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1040
DOC
Document/message details
To identify documents and details directly related to it.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1050
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
26LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1070
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.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
27LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1090
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1100
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
28LOOPOpt
AtMax 999
1120
SGP
Split goods placement
To specify the placement of goods in relation to equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
29LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1140
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1150
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
30LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
1170
TCC
Charge/rate calculations
To specify charges.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1180
MOA
Monetary amount
To specify a monetary amount.
Opt
AtMax 9
1190
PCD
Percentage details
To specify percentage information.
Opt
AtMax 1
31LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1210
ICD
Insurance cover description
To describe the insurance cover.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1220
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
1230
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
32LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1250
DGS
Dangerous goods
To identify dangerous goods.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1260
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 99
33LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1280
CTA
Contact information
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1290
COM
Communication contact
To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.
Opt
AtMax 9
34LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1310
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1320
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
35LOOPOpt
AtMax 999
1340
SGP
Split goods placement
To specify the placement of goods in relation to equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
36LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1360
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1370
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
37LOOPOpt
AtMax 999
1390
EQD
Equipment details
To identify a unit of equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1400
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
1410
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
1420
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Opt
AtMax 9
1430
DIM
Dimensions
To specify dimensions.
Opt
AtMax 9
1440
SEL
Seal number
To specify the seal number or a range of seal numbers.
Opt
AtMax 99
1450
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
1460
HAN
Handling instructions
To specify handling and where necessary, notify hazards.
Opt
AtMax 1
1470
TMP
Temperature
To specify the temperature setting.
Opt
AtMax 1
1480
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
38LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1500
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
1510
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
39LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1530
CTA
Contact information
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1540
COM
Communication contact
To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.
Opt
AtMax 9
40LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
1560
EQA
Attached equipment
To specify attached or related equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1570
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
1580
UNT
Message trailer
To end and check the completeness of a message.
Mandatory
AtMax 1

Elements

PositionElementNameRequirementTypeMin/MaxRepeat
10
Message reference numberMandatoryAlphanumeric1/1AtMax 1
20
Message identifierMandatoryAtMax 1
10
Message type identifierMandatoryAlphanumeric1/1Exact 1
20
Message type version numberMandatoryAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
30
Message type release numberMandatoryAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
40
Controlling agencyMandatoryAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
50
Association assigned codeOptAlphanumeric1/6Exact 1
60
Code list directory version numberOptAlphanumeric1/6Exact 1
70
Message type sub-function identificationOptAlphanumeric1/6Exact 1
30
Common access referenceOptAlphanumeric1/35AtMax 1
40
Status of the transferOptAtMax 1
10
Sequence of transfersMandatoryNumber1/2Exact 1
20
First and last transferOptAlphabet1/1Exact 1
50
Message subset identificationOptAtMax 1
10
Message subset identificationMandatoryAlphanumeric1/14Exact 1
20
Message subset version numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
30
Message subset release numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
40
Controlling agencyOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
60
Message implementation guideline identificationOptAtMax 1
10
Message implementation guideline identificationMandatoryAlphanumeric1/14Exact 1
20
Message implementation guideline release numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
30
Message implementation guideline release numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
40
Controlling agencyOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
70
Scenario identificationOptAtMax 1
10
Scenario identificationMandatoryAlphanumeric1/14Exact 1
20
Scenario release numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
30
Scenario release numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
40
Controlling agencyOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1