BSD Breakdown Structure Description

To define discrete line items within industry or government reports

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
BSD-01
Reference Number Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
2
2
-
Code qualifying the Reference Number.
BSD-02
Reference Number
String (AN)
Conditional
1
30
-
Reference number or identification number as defined for a particular Transaction Set, or as specified by the Reference Number Qualifier.
R0203: At least one of BSD-02 or BSD-03 is required
BSD-03
Description
String (AN)
Conditional
1
80
-
A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content.
BSD-04
Level
String (AN)
Optional
1
3
-
Reporting structure identification.
BSD-05
Reference Number
String (AN)
Optional
1
30
-
Reference number or identification number as defined for a particular Transaction Set, or as specified by the Reference Number Qualifier.
BSD05 is the summary level structure code reference.
BSD-06
Breakdown Structure Detail Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
2
2
-
Codes identifying details relating to a reporting breakdown structure tree.
BSD-07
Level
String (AN)
Optional
1
3
-
Reporting structure identification.
BSD07 is the summary level reporting structure identification.
BSD-08
Security Level Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
2
2
-
Code indicating the level of confidentiality assigned by the sender to the information following.

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