MTX Text
To specify textual data
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
Code identifying the functional area or purpose for which the note applies
C0102: If MTX-01 is present, then MTX-02 is required
To transmit large volumes of message text
To transmit large volumes of message text
C0302: If MTX-03 is present, then MTX-02 is required
Code identifying the control of the line feed of the receiving printer
A generic number
C0504: If MTX-05 is present, then MTX-04 is required
MTX05 is the number of lines to advance before printing.
If MTX04 is "AA - Advance the specific number of lines before print", then MTX05 is required.
Code specifying the language used in text, from a standard code list maintained by the International Standards Organization (ISO 639)
Sign up for free
Sign up for Stedi to instantly unlock documentation for X12, EDIFACT, and more.
Trusted by EDI professionals from leading companies
“Best EDI reference site online. I came across while researching a segment. I have been doing EDI since 1994.”
James Rossiter
EDI Professional