S004 Date and time of preparation

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Date and time of preparation of the interchange.

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
010
Date
Numeric (N)
Mandatory
8
8
-
Local date when an interchange or a group was prepared.
Format is CCYYMMDD.
020
Time
Numeric (N)
Mandatory
4
4
-
Local time of day when an interchange or a group was prepared.
Format is HHMM in 24 hour clock.

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