CTH Beginning Segment for Contract Transaction Set

Batch

To indicate the beginning of the Contract and Rebate Management Transaction Set and transmit identifying contract information

Elements

Position	Element	Name		Type	Min/Max	Repeat

1	353	Transaction Set Purpose Code	Mandatory	ID	2/2	1
2	367	Contract Number	Mandatory	Alphanumeric	1/30	1
3	1308	Contract Action Code	Mandatory	ID	2/2	1
4	128	Reference Identification Qualifier	Rel	ID	2/3	1
5	127	Reference Identification	Rel	Alphanumeric	1/80	1
6	373	Date	Opt	Date	8/8	1
7	337	Time	Opt	Time	4/8	1
8	1771	Contract Level Code	Opt	ID	2/2	1
9	1762	Contract Date Basis Code	Rel	ID	1/2	1
10	98	Entity Identifier Code	Rel	ID	2/3	1
11	352	Description	Opt	Alphanumeric	1/80	1

ID353

NameTransaction Set Purpose Code

LengthMin 2 / Max 2

Position1

RequirementMandatory

Codes