1503 Data format description code
Code specifying the data format.
- Type
- String (AN)
- Length
- Min 1 / Max 3
- Codes
Code | Description |
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1 | ASCII Code to identify the ASCII format (American Standard Code II). |
2 | EBCDIC Code to identify the EBCDIC format (Extended Binary Character Decimal Interchange Code). |
3 | Binary Code to identify a binary format. |
4 | Analogue Code to identify an analogue format. |
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