Product data message
5. Segments Layout
 
Segment number:
18
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C
999
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A group of segments providing common product characteristic and common characteristic details.
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C
10
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Function:
 
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
 
EDIFACT
EAN
*
Description
Measurement purpose code qualifier
M
an..3
M
 
=
Physical dimensions (product ordered)
=
Specification value
C502
MEASUREMENT DETAILS
C
O
   
Measured attribute code
C
an..3
A
 
=
Unit net weight
=
Diameter
=
Depth
=
Height dimension
=
Length dimension
=
Thickness
Measurement significance code
C
an..3
O
 
=
Approximately
=
Equal to
Non-discrete measurement name code
C
an..17
O
   
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
O
   
6162
Range minimum value
C
n..18
O
   
6152
Range maximum value
C
n..18
O
   
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 any measurements related to the currently identified product characteristic class.

Example:
MEA+SV++P1:15'
When used in conjunction with example 3 in the CCI and CAV segments, this MEA segment indicates the measurements for the specification identified in the CCI and CAV segments. In this instance the ingredient E15 is 15% of the total ingredients for the product.
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