Cargo/goods handling and movement message
5. Segments Layout
 
Segment number:
4
-
M
1
-
 
Function:
 
To indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number.
 
EDIFACT
EAN
*
Description
C002
DOCUMENT/MESSAGE NAME
C
R
   
Document name code
C
an..3
R
*
=
Cargo/goods handling and movement message
Code list identification code
C
an..17
N
   
Code list responsible agency code
C
an..3
R
*
=
GS1
1000
Document name
C
an..35
O
   
C106
DOCUMENT/MESSAGE IDENTIFICATION
C
R
   
1004
Document identifier
C
an..35
R
 
Cargo/goods handling and movement number assigned by document sender.
For global unique identification of documents Global Document Type Identifier (GDTI) is available.
1056
Version identifier
C
an..9
N
   
1060
Revision identifier
C
an..6
N
   
Message function code
C
an..3
R
*
=
Cancellation
=
Replace
=
Original
=
Copy
The message function, coded is a critical data element in this segment. It applies to all data indicated in the message. The following definitions apply for the restricted codes:
1  = Cancellation - A previous handling and movement notice is being cancelled. Only the mandatory segments in the message along with the NAD segments identifying the sender and recipient need to be re-transmitted. Identification of the previously sent message should take place in the RFF segment in group 2.
5  = Replacement - The current message cancels and replaces a previously sent handling and movement message. Identification of the previously sent message should take place in the RFF segment in group 2.
9 = Original - An original transmission of an handling and movement message.
31 = Copy - A copy of an handling and movement message for a third party for information purposes. The identification of the message being copied should be provided in data element 1004.
Response type code
C
an..3
N
   
Segment Notes:
This segment is used to indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number.

Example:
BGM+738::9+WH3212+9'
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