UCM Message response

To identify a message in the subject interchange, and to indicate that message's acknowledgement or rejection (action taken), and to identify any error related to the UNH and UNT segments.

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
010
Message reference number
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
14
1
Unique message reference assigned by the sender.
Shall be identical in UNH and UNT.
020
Message identifier
Composite (composite)
Mandatory
1
010
Message type
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
6
-
Code identifying a type of message and assigned by its controlling agency.
Type of message being transmitted.
020
Message version number
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
3
-
Version number of a message type.
Version number of the message type. If UNG is used, 0052 version number of the message type in the functional group shall be identical.
030
Message release number
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
3
-
Release number within the current message type version number (0052).
The representation of 0054 was specified as n..3 in version 1 of ISO 9735. |
From UN/EDIFACT Directory release '04A', the more recent code values for this data element shall be derived directly from the UN/EDIFACT directory release number of the referenced message.
040
Controlling agency
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
2
-
Code to identify the agency controlling the specification, maintenance and publication of the message type.
050
Association assigned code
String (AN)
Conditional
1
6
-
A code assigned by the association responsible for the design and maintenance of the message type concerned, which further identifies the message.
030
Action, coded
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
3
1
A code indicating acknowledgement, or rejection (the action taken) of a subject interchange, or part of the subject interchange.
040
Syntax error, coded
String (AN)
Conditional
1
3
1
A code indicating the syntax error detected.
050
Service segment tag, coded
A
Conditional
3
3
1
Code identifying a segment.
060
Data element identification
Composite (composite)
Conditional
1
010
Erroneous data element position in segment
Numeric (N)
Mandatory
1
3
-
The numerical count position of the simple or composite data element in error. The segment code and each following simple or composite data element defined in the segment description shall cause the count to be incremented. The segment tag has position number 1.
020
Erroneous component data element position
Numeric (N)
Conditional
1
3
-
The numerical count position of the component data element in error. Each component data element position defined in the composite data element description shall cause the count to be incremented. The count starts at 1.

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