E24 Data Element Sequence in a Segment

To provide the detail information related to the sequence of the data elements in a segment for the electronic form of the X12 standards

Position: E24-01 · Element: 487 · Name: Maintenance Operation Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

Code indicating the type maintenance operation

Position: E24-02 · Element: 911 · Name: Position in Segment · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Relative position of the data element in the segment definition; it is 1 for the data element immediately following the segment ID and is incremented by 1 for each succeeding element to the end of the segment

Position: E24-03 · Element: 725 · Name: Data Element Reference Number · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Reference number used to locate the data element in the Data Element Dictionary

Position: E24-04 · Element: 904 · Name: Requirement Designator · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

Requirement designator as specified in the standard or standards convention

If E2404 contains code "C", then the conditional relationship must be defined in the E22 segment.

Position: E24-05 · Element: 491 · Name: Data Element Type · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

A code that indicates the type of data element

Position: E24-06 · Element: 490 · Name: Note Identification Number · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

A number providing a reference to a segment or file which contains notes or comments related to X12 standards documentation

E2406 contains segment syntax notes and comments.