BIX Beginning Segment for Automotive Inspection
To transmit identifying numbers, dates, and other basic data relating to the transaction set
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
Code identifying purpose of transaction set
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year
Code to define the location where a type of inspection is performed
A mutually agreed upon ramp identity
Free-form text for city name
Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency
A code assigned by each inspection agency to each inspector
Code identifying the party maintaining damage area, damage type and damage severity code lists
Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)
Code identifying a party or other code