-

C

10

-

A group of segments giving references where necessary, dates relating to the whole message, e.g. despatch advice, contract number.

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M

1

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Function:

 

To specify a reference.

EDIFACT

Description

C506

REFERENCE

M

Reference code qualifier

M

an..3

=

Despatch advice number

=

Despatch note number

=

Receiving advice number

=

Customer reference number

=

Order number (buyer)

=

Purchase order response number

=

Purchase order change number

=

Order number (supplier)

The code 'ALO' should only be used when the code value '5' was used in DE 1225 of the BGM segment.

1154

Reference identifier

C

an..70

1156

Document line identifier

C

an..6

4000

Reference version identifier

C

an..35

1060

Revision identifier

C

an..6

Segment Notes:

This segment is used to specify references which apply to the whole receiving advice message.

Example:
RFF+AAK:533662'