C503 Document/message details

Identification of document/message by number, status, source and/or language.

Position: 010 · Element: 1004 · Name: Document identifier · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 35 · Repeat: -

To identify a document.

Position: 020 · Element: 1373 · Name: Document status code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code specifying the status of a document.

Position: 030 · Element: 1366 · Name: Document source description · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 70 · Repeat: -

Free form description of the source of a document.

Position: 040 · Element: 3453 · Name: Language name code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code specifying the language name.

1 Use ISO 639-1.

Position: 050 · Element: 1056 · Name: Version identifier · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 9 · Repeat: -

To identify a version.

Position: 060 · Element: 1060 · Name: Revision identifier · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

To identify a revision.

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