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EDI IFTSTAInternational multimodal status report message

Transaction set

This specification provides the definition of the international multimodal status report message (iftsta) to be used in electronic data interchange (edi) between trading partners involved in administration, commerce and transport.

Segments

Position
Segment
Name
Max use
10
UNH
Message header
To end and check the completeness of an interchange
Mandatory
AtMax 1
20
BGM
Beginning of message
To indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
30
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
40
TSR
Transport service requirements
To specify the contract and carriage conditions and service and priority requirements for the transport.
Opt
AtMax 1
1LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
60
NAD
Name and address
To specify the name/address and their related function, either by c082 only and/or unstructured by c058 or structured by c080 thru 3207.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
2LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
80
CTA
Contact information
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
90
COM
Communication contact
To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.
Opt
AtMax 9
3LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
110
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
120
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 1
130
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 9
140
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
150
CNT
Control total
To provide control total.
Opt
AtMax 9
4LOOPOpt
AtMax 99999
170
EQD
Equipment details
To identify a unit of equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
180
STS
Status
To specify the status of an object or service, including its category and the reason(s) for the status.
Opt
AtMax 9
190
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Opt
AtMax 9
200
DIM
Dimensions
To specify dimensions.
Opt
AtMax 9
210
SEL
Seal number
To specify the seal number or a range of seal numbers.
Opt
AtMax 9
220
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 9
230
TPL
Transport placement
To specify placement of goods or equipment in relation to the transport used. the segment serves as a pointer to the tdt segment group.
Opt
AtMax 9
240
TMD
Transport movement details
To specify operational transport movement details for a goods item or equipment (which may differ from the contractual conditions).
Opt
AtMax 1
5LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
260
DGS
Dangerous goods
To identify dangerous goods.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
270
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
6LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
290
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
300
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
7LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
320
EQA
Attached equipment
To specify attached or related equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
330
SEL
Seal number
To specify the seal number or a range of seal numbers.
Opt
AtMax 9
8LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
350
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
360
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
9LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
380
TDT
Transport information
To specify information regarding the transport such as mode of transport, means of transport, its conveyance reference number and the identification of the means of transport.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
390
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
400
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 9
10LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
420
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
430
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
11LOOPOpt
AtMax 1
450
TMP
Temperature
To specify the temperature setting.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
460
RNG
Range details
To identify a range.
Opt
AtMax 1
12LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
480
DAM
Damage
To specify damage including action taken.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
490
COD
Component details
To provide component details of an object (e.g. product, container) such as its type and the material of which it is composed.
Opt
AtMax 9
13LOOPOpt
AtMax 99999
510
CNI
Consignment information
To identify one consignment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
520
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 9
530
CNT
Control total
To provide control total.
Opt
AtMax 9
14LOOPMandatory
AtMax 99
550
STS
Status
To specify the status of an object or service, including its category and the reason(s) for the status.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
560
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 999
570
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
580
DOC
Document/message details
To identify documents and details directly related to it.
Opt
AtMax 1
590
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
15LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
610
NAD
Name and address
To specify the name/address and their related function, either by c082 only and/or unstructured by c058 or structured by c080 thru 3207.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
16LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
630
CTA
Contact information
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
640
COM
Communication contact
To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.
Opt
AtMax 9
650
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 1
660
PCI
Package identification
To specify markings and labels on individual packages or physical units.
Opt
AtMax 99
17LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
680
TDT
Transport information
To specify information regarding the transport such as mode of transport, means of transport, its conveyance reference number and the identification of the means of transport.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
690
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
700
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 9
18LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
720
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
730
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
19LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
750
EQD
Equipment details
To identify a unit of equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
760
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Opt
AtMax 9
770
DIM
Dimensions
To specify dimensions.
Opt
AtMax 9
780
SEL
Seal number
To specify the seal number or a range of seal numbers.
Opt
AtMax 9
790
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Opt
AtMax 9
800
TPL
Transport placement
To specify placement of goods or equipment in relation to the transport used. the segment serves as a pointer to the tdt segment group.
Opt
AtMax 9
810
TMD
Transport movement details
To specify operational transport movement details for a goods item or equipment (which may differ from the contractual conditions).
Opt
AtMax 1
20LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
830
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
840
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
21LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
860
EQA
Attached equipment
To specify attached or related equipment.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
870
SEL
Seal number
To specify the seal number or a range of seal numbers.
Opt
AtMax 9
22LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
890
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
900
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
23LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
920
GID
Goods item details
To indicate totals of a goods item.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
930
HAN
Handling instructions
To specify handling and where necessary, notify hazards.
Opt
AtMax 9
940
SGP
Split goods placement
To specify the placement of goods in relation to equipment.
Opt
AtMax 99
950
DGS
Dangerous goods
To identify dangerous goods.
Opt
AtMax 9
960
FTX
Free text
To provide free form or coded text information.
Opt
AtMax 9
970
GDS
Nature of cargo
To indicate the type of cargo as a general classification.
Opt
AtMax 9
980
LOC
Place/location identification
To identify a place or a location and/or related locations.
Opt
AtMax 9
990
QTY
Quantity
To specify a pertinent quantity.
Opt
AtMax 9
24LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
1010
MEA
Measurements
To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1020
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
25LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
1040
DIM
Dimensions
To specify dimensions.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1050
EQN
Number of units
To specify the number of units.
Opt
AtMax 1
26LOOPOpt
AtMax 99
1070
PCI
Package identification
To specify markings and labels on individual packages or physical units.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1080
GIN
Goods identity number
To give specific identification numbers, either as single numbers or ranges.
Opt
AtMax 9999
27LOOPOpt
AtMax 9
1100
RFF
Reference
To specify a reference.
Mandatory
AtMax 1
1110
DTM
Date/time/period
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
Opt
AtMax 9
1120
UNT
Message trailer
To end and check the completeness of a message.
Mandatory
AtMax 1

Elements

PositionElementNameRequirementTypeMin/MaxRepeat
10
62
Message reference numberMandatoryAlphanumeric1/1AtMax 1
20
S009
Message identifierMandatoryAtMax 1
10
65
Message type identifierMandatoryAlphanumeric1/1Exact 1
20
52
Message type version numberMandatoryAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
30
54
Message type release numberMandatoryAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
40
51
Controlling agencyMandatoryAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
50
57
Association assigned codeOptAlphanumeric1/6Exact 1
60
110
Code list directory version numberOptAlphanumeric1/6Exact 1
70
113
Message type sub-function identificationOptAlphanumeric1/6Exact 1
30
68
Common access referenceOptAlphanumeric1/35AtMax 1
40
S010
Status of the transferOptAtMax 1
10
70
Sequence of transfersMandatoryNumber1/2Exact 1
20
73
First and last transferOptAlphabet1/1Exact 1
50
S016
Message subset identificationOptAtMax 1
10
115
Message subset identificationMandatoryAlphanumeric1/14Exact 1
20
116
Message subset version numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
30
118
Message subset release numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
40
51
Controlling agencyOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
60
S017
Message implementation guideline identificationOptAtMax 1
10
121
Message implementation guideline identificationMandatoryAlphanumeric1/14Exact 1
20
122
Message implementation guideline release numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
30
124
Message implementation guideline release numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
40
51
Controlling agencyOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
70
S018
Scenario identificationOptAtMax 1
10
127
Scenario identificationMandatoryAlphanumeric1/14Exact 1
20
128
Scenario release numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
30
130
Scenario release numberOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
40
51
Controlling agencyOptAlphanumeric1/3Exact 1
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