SGU Segment usage details

To specify the details of the usage of a segment within a message type structure.

Position: 010 · Element: 9166 · Name: Segment tag identifier · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

To identify the tag of a segment.

Position: 020 · Element: 7299 · Name: Requirement designator code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying the requirement designator.

Position: 030 · Element: 6176 · Name: Occurrences maximum number · Type: Numeric (N) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 7 · Repeat: 1

To specify the maximum number of occurrences.

Position: 040 · Element: 7168 · Name: Level number · Type: Numeric (N) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Number identifying a level.

Position: 050 · Element: 1050 · Name: Sequence position identifier · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 10 · Repeat: 1

To identify a position in a sequence.

Position: 060 · Element: 1049 · Name: Message section code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying a section of a message.

Position: 070 · Element: 4513 · Name: Maintenance operation code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: 1

Code specifying a maintenance operation.

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