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BGM BEGINNING OF MESSAGE

Function: To indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number. 010 C002 DOCUMENT/MESSAGE NAME C 1 1001 Document name code C an..3 1131 Code list identification code C an..17 3055 Code list responsible agency code C an..3 1000 Document name C an..35 020 C106 DOCUMENT/MESSAGE IDENTIFICATION C 1 1004 Document identifier C an..70 1056 Version identifier C an..9 1060 Revision identifier C an..6 030 1225 MESSAGE FUNCTION CODE C 1 an..3 040 4343 RESPONSE TYPE CODE C 1 an..3 050 1373 DOCUMENT STATUS CODE C 1 an..3 060 3453 LANGUAGE NAME CODE C 1 an..3

Segment BGM is used in the following Messages:

APERAK AUTHOR BALANC BANSTA BAPLIE BERMAN BMISRM

BOPBNK BOPCUS BOPDIR BOPINF BUSCRD CALINF CASINT

CASRES CHACCO CLASET CNTCND COACSU COARRI CODECO

CODENO COEDOR COHAOR COLREQ COMDIS CONAPW CONDPV

CONDRA CONDRO CONEST CONITT CONPVA CONQVA CONRPW

CONTEN CONWQD COPARN COPAYM COPINO COPRAR COREOR

COSTCO COSTOR CREADV CREEXT CREMUL CUSCAR CUSDEC

CUSEXP CUSPED CUSREP CUSRES DAPLOS DEBADV DEBMUL

DEBREC DELFOR DELJIT DESADV DESTIM DGRECA DIRDEB

DIRDEF DMRDEF DMSTAT DOCADV DOCAMA DOCAMI DOCAMR

DOCAPP DOCARE DOCINF ENTREC FINCAN FINPAY FINSTA

GENRAL GESMES GOVCBR HANMOV ICASRP ICSOLI IFCSUM

IFTCCA IFTDGN IFTFCC IFTICL IFTMAN IFTMBC IFTMBF

IFTMBP IFTMCA IFTMCS IFTMIN IFTRIN IFTSAI IFTSTA

IFTSTQ IMPDEF INFCON INFENT INSDES INSPRE INSREQ

INSRPT INVOIC INVRPT IPPOAD IPPOMO ISENDS ITRRPT

JAPRES JINFDE JOBAPP JOBCON JOBMOD JOBOFF JUPREQ

LEDGER LREACT LRECLM MEDPID MEDPRE MEDREQ MEDRPT

MEDRUC MEQPOS MOVINS MSCONS ORDCHG ORDERS ORDRSP

OSTENQ OSTRPT PARTIN PAXLST PAYDUC PAYEXT PAYMUL

PAYORD PRICAT PRIHIS PROCST PRODAT PRODEX PROINQ

PROSRV PROTAP PRPAID QALITY QUOTES RDRMES RECADV

RECECO RECORD REGENT RELIST REMADV REQDOC REQOTE

RESMSG RETANN RETINS RPCALL SAFHAZ SANCRT SLSFCT

SLSRPT SOCADE SSIMOD SSRECH SSREGW STATAC STLRPT

SUPCOT SUPMAN SUPRES TANSTA TAXCON TPFREP UTILMD

UTILTS VATDEC VERMAS VESDEP WASDIS WKGRDC WKGRRE

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