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5. Segments Layout
 
Segment number:
7
-
C
5
-
 
Function:
 
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
 
EDIFACT
EAN
*
Description
Measurement purpose code qualifier
M
an..3
M
*
=
Storage limitation
=
Physical dimensions (product ordered)
C502
MEASUREMENT DETAILS
C
R
   
Measured attribute code
C
an..3
R
 
=
Volume
=
Gross weight
=
Temperature
Measurement significance code
C
an..3
O
   
Non-discrete measurement name code
C
an..17
N
   
6154
Non-discrete measurement name
C
an..70
N
   
C174
VALUE/RANGE
C
R
   
Measurement unit code
M
an..3
M
   
6314
Measurement value
C
an..18
D
   
6162
Range minimum value
C
n..18
D
   
6152
Range maximum value
C
n..18
D
   
6432
Significant digits quantity
C
n..2
N
   
7383
Surface or layer code
C
an..3
N
   
Segment Notes:
This segment is used to specify the physical measurements of weight and volume, and/or storage limitations of the entire shipment.

Example:
MEA+SO+TC+CEL:-10'

C174 DE 6314 / DE 6162 - DE 6152: Where applicable either a discrete value or a range is specified e.g. temperature.
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