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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 co82 only and/or unstructured by co58 or structured by co80 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 country/place/location/related location one/related location two.
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 999
170
CNI
Consignment information
To identify one consignment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
180
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a country/place/location/related location one/related location two.
Opt
AtMax 9
190
CNT
Control total
To provide control total.
Opt
AtMax 9
5LOOPMandatory
AtMax 99
210
STS
Status
To specify the type of industry sector/application to which this segment refers, giving the status and status reason relevant to conducting business and/or services.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
220
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 9
230
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
240
DOC
Document/message details
To identify documents, either printed, electronically transferred, or referenced as specified in message description, including, where relevant, the identification of the type of transaction that will result from this message.
Opt
AtMax 1
250
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
260
NAD
Name and address
To specify the name/address and their related function, either by co82 only and/or unstructured by co58 or structured by co80 thru 3207.
Opt
AtMax 9
270
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a country/place/location/related location one/related location two.
Opt
AtMax 1
280
PCI
Package identification
To specify markings and labels on individual packages or physical units.
Opt
AtMax 99
6LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
300
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
310
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 9
320
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a country/place/location/related location one/related location two.
Opt
AtMax 9
330
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
7LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
350
EQD
Equipment details
To identify a unit of equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
360
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Opt
AtMax 9
370
DIM
Dimensions
To specify dimensions.
Opt
AtMax 9
380
SEL
Seal number
To specify a seal number related to equipment.
Opt
AtMax 9
8LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
400
EQA
Attached equipment
To specify attached or related equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
410
SEL
Seal number
To specify a seal number related to equipment.
Opt
AtMax 9
9LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
430
GID
Goods item details
To indicate totals of a goods item.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
440
HAN
Handling instructions
To specify handling and where necessary, notify hazards.
Opt
AtMax 9
10LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
460
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
470
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
11LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
490
DIM
Dimensions
To specify dimensions.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
500
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
12LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
520
PCI
Package identification
To specify markings and labels on individual packages or physical units.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
530
GIN
Goods identity number
To give specific identification numbers, either as single numbers or ranges.
Opt
AtMax 9
540
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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