To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
To indicate the beginning of a transaction set
To specify any or all of a date, a time, or a time period
To specify the currency being used in the transaction set
50
SUP
Supplementary Information
To provide processible supplementary information
To provide a free-form format that allows the transmission of text information
70
NM1
Individual or Organizational Name
To supply the full name of an individual or organizational entity
80
N2
Additional Name Information
To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
110
PER
Administrative Communications Contact
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
To identify dependencies among and the content of hierarchically related groups of data segments
To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
To transmit information in a free-form format for comment or special instruction
To specify quantity information
To specify any or all of a date, a time, or a time period
To specify tax information
To transmit standard code list identification information
To specify product subline detail item data
To indicate the total monetary amount
To indicate the total monetary amount
To qualify percent amounts and supply percent amounts
130
NM1
Individual or Organizational Name
To supply the full name of an individual or organizational entity
140
N2
Additional Name Information
To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
170
MS1
Equipment, Shipment, or Real Property Location
To specify the location of a piece of equipment, a shipment, or real property in terms of city and state or longitude and latitude
180
PER
Administrative Communications Contact
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
To specify the general class or specific characteristic upon which test results are being reported or are to be taken
To specify physical measurements or counts, including dimensions, tolerances, variances, and weights(See Figures Appendix for example of use of C001)
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)