C521 Business function

To specify a business reason.

Position: 010 · Element: 4027 · Name: Business function type code qualifier · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code qualifying the type of business function.

Position: 020 · Element: 4025 · Name: Business function code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code describing the specific business function.

Position: 030 · Element: 1131 · Name: Code list identification code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 17 · Repeat: -

Code identifying a code list.

Position: 040 · Element: 3055 · Name: Code list responsible agency code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code specifying the agency responsible for a code list.

Position: 050 · Element: 4022 · Name: Business description · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 70 · Repeat: -

Free form description of a business.

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