PART 5 UNITED NATIONS DIRECTORIES FOR ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE
FOR ADMINISTRATION, COMMERCE AND TRANSPORT
CHAPTER 5 Data element directory EDED
1. Indexes
1.1 Index of data elements by tag
Change indicators
a plus sign (+) for an addition
an asterisk (*) for an amendment to structure
a hash sign (#) for changes to names
a vertical bar (|) for changes to text for descriptions,
notes and functions
a minus sign (-) for a deletion
an X sign (X) for marked for deletion
Usage indicators
[B] = used in batch messages only
[I] = used in interactive messages only
[C] = common usage in both batch and interactive messages
Tag Name
1000 Document/message name [B]
1001 Document/message name, coded [C]
1004 Document/message number [C]
1049 Message section, coded [B]
1050 Sequence number [C]
1052 Message item number [B]
1054 Message sub-item number [B]
1056 Version [B]
1058 Release [B]
1060 Revision number [B]
1073 Document line indicator, coded [B]
1082 Line item number [C]
1131 Code list qualifier [C]
1145 Traveller reference number [I]
1146 Account name [B]
1147 Account identification [B]
1148 Account abbreviated name [B]
1153 Reference qualifier [C]
1154 Reference number [C]
1156 Line number [B]
1159 Sequence number source, coded [B]
+ 1170 Accounting journal [B]
+ 1171 Accounting journal identification [B]
1218 Number of originals of document required [B]
1220 Number of copies of document required [B]
1222 Configuration level [B]
1225 Message function, coded [C]
1227 Calculation sequence indicator, coded [B]
1228 Action request/notification [B]
1229 Action request/notification, coded [C]
1230 Allowance or charge number [B]
1245 Status indicator, coded [C]
1312 Consignment load sequence number [B]
* 1366 Document/message source [B]
1373 Document/message status, coded [B]
1475 Message type identifier [B]
1476 Control agency [B]
1490 Consolidation item number [B]
1496 Goods item number [B]
1501 Computer environment details qualifier [B]
1502 Data format [B]
1503 Data format, coded [B]
1505 Value list type, coded [B]
1507 Class designator, coded [B]
1508 File name [B]
1510 Computer environment [B]
1511 Computer environment, coded [C]
1514 Value list name [B]
1516 File format [B]
1518 Value list identifier [B]
1520 Data set identifier [B]
1523 Association assigned identification [B]
2000 Date [I]
2002 Time [I]
2005 Date/time/period qualifier [B]
2009 Time relation, coded [B]
2013 Frequency, coded [B]
2015 Despatch pattern, coded [B]
2017 Despatch pattern timing, coded [B]
2018 Age [I]
2148 Date variation [I]
2151 Type of period, coded [B]
2152 Number of periods [C]
2155 Charge period type, coded [I]
2156 Check-in date and time [I]
2160 Days of operation [I]
2162 Leg duration [I]
2164 Millisecond time [I]
2379 Date/time/period format qualifier [B]
2380 Date/time/period [C]
2475 Payment time reference, coded [B]
3035 Party qualifier [C]
3036 Party name [C]
3039 Party identification [C]
3042 Street and number/p.o. box [B]
3045 Party name format, coded [B]
3055 Code list responsible agency, coded [C]
3077 Test medium, coded [B]
3079 Organisation classification, coded [B]
3082 Organisational class [B]
3083 Organisational class identification [B]
3124 Name and address line [B]
3127 Carrier identification [B]
3128 Carrier name [B]
3131 Address type, coded [C]
3139 Contact function, coded [B]
3148 Communication number [C]
3153 Communication channel identifier, coded [B]
3155 Communication channel qualifier [C]
3164 City name [C]
3192 Account holder name [B]
3194 Account holder number [B]
3197 Agent identification [I]
3207 Country, coded [C]
3222 Related place/location one [B]
3223 Related place/location one identification [C]
3224 Place/location [C]
3225 Place/location identification [C]
3227 Place/location qualifier [C]
3228 Country sub-entity [C]
3229 Country sub-entity identification [C]
3232 Related place/location two [B]
3233 Related place/location two identification [C]
3236 Sample location [B]
3237 Sample location, coded [B]
3239 Country of origin, coded [B]
3251 Postcode identification [C]
3279 Geographic environment, coded [B]
* 3285 Recipient of the instruction identification [B]
3286 Address component [C]
3289 Person characteristic qualifier [B]
3292 Nationality [B]
3293 Nationality, coded [B]
| 3295 Name component original representation, coded [C]
3299 Address purpose, coded [C]
* 3301 Party enacting instruction identification [B]
3310 Person inherited characteristic [B]
3311 Person inherited characteristic identification [B]
3397 Name status, coded [C]
| 3398 Name component [C]
| 3401 Name component status, coded [C]
| 3403 Name type, coded [C]
| 3405 Name component qualifier [C]
3412 Department or employee [B]
3413 Department or employee identification [C]
3432 Institution name [B]
3433 Institution name identification [B]
3434 Institution branch number [B]
3436 Institution branch place [B]
3446 Party tax identification number [B]
3449 Bank identification [I]
3452 Language [B]
3453 Language, coded [C]
3455 Language qualifier [B]
3457 Originator type, coded [I]
3459 Frequent traveller identification [I]
3460 Given name [I]
3463 Gate identification [I]
3465 In-house identification [I]
3475 Address status, coded [C]
3477 Address format, coded [C]
3478 Marital status [B]
3479 Marital status, coded [B]
3482 Religion [B]
3483 Religion, coded [B]
3493 Nationality qualifier [B]
3494 Job title [B]
3496 Sales channel identifier [B]
3499 Sex, coded [C]
3500 Surname [I]
3503 Originator's authority identification [I]
3504 Title [I]
4000 Reference version number [B]
4009 Option, coded [I]
# 4017 Delivery plan commitment level, coded [B]
4018 Associated option information [I]
4022 Business description [B]
4025 Business function, coded [C]
4027 Business function qualifier [B]
4035 Priority qualifier [B]
4036 Priority [B]
4037 Priority, coded [B]
4038 Additional safety information [B]
4039 Additional safety information, coded [B]
4043 Class of trade, coded [B]
4044 Safety section name [B]
4046 Safety section number [B]
4048 Certainty [B]
4049 Certainty, coded [B]
4051 Characteristic relevance, coded [B]
4052 Terms of delivery or transport [B]
4053 Terms of delivery or transport, coded [B]
4055 Terms of delivery or transport function, coded [B]
4065 Contract and carriage condition, coded [B]
4078 Handling instructions [B]
4079 Handling instructions, coded [B]
4183 Special conditions, coded [C]
4184 Special requirement detail [I]
4187 Special requirement type identification [I]
4215 Transport charges method of payment, coded [B]
4219 Transport priority, coded [B]
4221 Discrepancy, coded [B]
4233 Marking instructions, coded [B]
4237 Prepaid/collect indicator, coded [B]
4276 Terms of payment [B]
4277 Terms of payment identification [B]
4279 Payment terms type qualifier [B]
4294 Change reason [B]
4295 Change reason, coded [B]
4343 Response type, coded [C]
4347 Product id. function qualifier [B]
4383 Bank operation, coded [B]
4400 Instruction [B]
4401 Instruction, coded [B]
4403 Instruction qualifier [B]
4405 Status, coded [C]
#| 4407 Sample process step, coded [B]
4415 Test method identification [B]
4416 Test description [B]
4419 Test route of administering, coded [B]
4424 Test reason [B]
4425 Test reason identification [B]
4431 Payment guarantee, coded [B]
4435 Payment channel, coded [B]
4437 Account type qualifier [B]
4439 Payment conditions, coded [C]
4440 Free text [C]
4441 Free text identification [B]
4451 Text subject qualifier [C]
4453 Text function, coded [B]
4455 Back order, coded [B]
4457 Product/service substitution, coded [B]
4461 Payment means, coded [B]
4463 Intra-company payment, coded [B]
4465 Adjustment reason, coded [C]
4467 Form of payment identification [I]
4469 Payment type identification [I]
4471 Settlement, coded [B]
4473 Information type identification [I]
+ 4474 Type of accounting entry [B]
+ 4475 Type of accounting entry identification [B]
4487 Type of financial transaction, coded [B]
4493 Delivery instruction, coded [B]
4494 Insurance cover [B]
4495 Insurance cover identification [B]
4497 Insurance cover type, coded [B]
4499 Reason for inventory movement, coded [B]
4501 Inventory movement direction, coded [B]
4503 Inventory balance method, coded [B]
4505 Credit cover request, coded [B]
4507 Credit cover response, coded [B]
4509 Credit cover reason, coded [B]
4510 Requested information [C]
4511 Requested information, coded [B]
4513 Maintenance operation, coded [C]
4517 Seal condition, coded [B]
* 5004 Monetary amount [C]
5007 Monetary function, coded [B]
5013 Index qualifier [B]
5025 Monetary amount type qualifier [C]
5027 Index type, coded [B]
5030 Index value [B]
5039 Index value representation, coded [B]
5047 Contribution qualifier [B]
5048 Contribution type [B]
5049 Contribution type, coded [B]
5118 Price [B]
5125 Price qualifier [B]
5152 Duty/tax/fee type [B]
5153 Duty/tax/fee type, coded [B]
5160 Total monetary amount [I]
5189 Charge/allowance description, coded [B]
5213 Sub-line price change, coded [B]
5237 Charge category, coded [B]
5242 Rate/tariff class [B]
5243 Rate/tariff class identification [C]
5245 Percentage qualifier [B]
5249 Percentage basis, coded [B]
5261 Charge unit, coded [I]
5263 Rate type identification [I]
5267 Service to be paid, coded [I]
5273 Duty/tax/fee rate basis identification [B]
5275 Supplementary rate/tariff basis identification [B]
5278 Duty/tax/fee rate [B]
5279 Duty/tax/fee rate identification [B]
5283 Duty/tax/fee function qualifier [B]
5284 Unit price basis [B]
5286 Duty/tax/fee assessment basis [B]
5289 Duty/tax/fee account identification [B]
5305 Duty/tax/fee category, coded [B]
5314 Remuneration type [B]
5315 Remuneration type, coded [B]
5375 Price type, coded [B]
5377 Price change indicator, coded [C]
5379 Product group type, coded [B]
5387 Price type qualifier [B]
5388 Product group [B]
5389 Product group, coded [B]
5393 Price multiplier qualifier [B]
5394 Price multiplier [B]
5402 Rate of exchange [C]
5419 Rate type qualifier [B]
5420 Rate per unit [B]
5463 Allowance or charge qualifier [B]
5479 Relation, coded [C]
5482 Percentage [C]
5495 Sub-line indicator, coded [B]
5501 Rate plan, coded [I]
6008 Height dimension [C]
6060 Quantity [C]
6063 Quantity qualifier [C]
6064 Quantity difference [B]
6066 Control value [B]
6069 Control qualifier [B]
6071 Frequency qualifier [B]
6072 Frequency value [B]
6074 Confidence limit [B]
6077 Result type, coded [B]
6079 Result normalcy indicator, coded [B]
6082 Dosage [B]
6083 Dosage identification [B]
6085 Dosage administration qualifier [B]
6087 Result qualifier [B]
6140 Width dimension [C]
6145 Dimension qualifier [B]
6152 Range maximum [C]
6154 Measurement attribute [B]
6155 Measurement attribute identification [B]
6162 Range minimum [C]
6167 Range type qualifier [B]
6168 Length dimension [C]
6173 Size qualifier [B]
6174 Size [B]
6176 Maximum number of occurrences [B]
6245 Temperature qualifier [B]
6246 Temperature setting [B]
6311 Measurement purpose qualifier [B]
6313 Property measured, coded [B]
6314 Measurement value [C]
6321 Measurement significance, coded [B]
6331 Statistic type, coded [B]
6341 Currency market exchange, coded [C]
6343 Currency qualifier [C]
6345 Currency, coded [C]
6347 Currency details qualifier [C]
6348 Currency rate base [C]
6350 Number of units [C]
6353 Number of units qualifier [C]
6411 Measure unit qualifier [C]
6412 Clinical information [B]
6413 Clinical information identification [B]
6415 Clinical information qualifier [B]
6416 Measurement unit [B]
6417 Measurement unit identification [B]
6426 Number of stages [B]
6428 Actual stage count [B]
6432 Significant digits [B]
6434 Statistical concept identifier [B]
7001 Physical or logical state qualifier [B]
* 7006 Physical or logical state [B]
7007 Physical or logical state, coded [B]
7008 Item description [C]
7009 Item description identification [C]
7011 Article availability, coded [B]
7036 Characteristic [B]
7037 Characteristic identification [C]
7039 Sample selection method, coded [B]
7045 Sample description, coded [B]
7047 Sample direction, coded [B]
7059 Property class, coded [B]
7064 Type of packages [B]
7065 Type of packages identification [B]
7073 Packaging terms and conditions, coded [B]
7075 Packaging level, coded [B]
7077 Item description type, coded [B]
7081 Item characteristic, coded [B]
7083 Configuration, coded [B]
7085 Nature of cargo, coded [B]
7088 Dangerous goods flashpoint [B]
7102 Shipping marks [B]
7106 Shipment flashpoint [B]
7110 Characteristic value [B]
7111 Characteristic value, coded [C]
7124 UNDG number [B]
7130 Customer authorization number [B]
7133 Product details qualifier [I]
7135 Product identification [I]
7139 Product identification characteristic, coded [I]
7140 Item number [C]
7143 Item number type, coded [C]
7160 Special service [B]
7161 Special services, coded [C]
7164 Hierarchical id. number [C]
7166 Hierarchical parent id. [B]
7168 Level number [B]
7171 Hierarchical level, coded [B]
7173 Hierarchy object qualifier [B]
7175 Rule part identification [B]
7186 Process type [B]
7187 Process type identification [B]
7188 Test revision number [B]
7190 Process [B]
7191 Process identification [B]
7224 Number of packages [B]
7233 Packaging related information, coded [B]
7240 Total number of items [B]
7273 Service requirement, coded [C]
7293 Sector/subject identification qualifier [B]
7294 Requirement or condition [B]
7295 Requirement/condition identification [B]
7297 Set identification qualifier [B]
7299 Requirement designator, coded [B]
7357 Commodity/rate identification [B]
7361 Customs code identification [B]
7365 Processing indicator, coded [C]
7383 Surface/layer indicator, coded [B]
7402 Identity number [C]
| 7405 Identity number qualifier [C]
7418 Hazardous material class [B]
7419 Hazardous material class code, identification [B]
7429 Indexing structure qualifier [B]
7431 Agreement type qualifier [B]
7433 Agreement type, coded [B]
7434 Agreement type description [B]
7436 Level one id. [B]
7438 Level two id. [B]
7440 Level three id. [B]
7442 Level four id. [B]
7444 Level five id. [B]
7446 Level six id. [B]
7449 Membership qualifier [B]
7450 Membership category [B]
7451 Membership category identification [B]
7452 Membership status [B]
7453 Membership status, coded [B]
7455 Membership level qualifier [B]
7456 Membership level [B]
7457 Membership level identification [B]
7458 Attendee category [B]
7459 Attendee category, coded [B]
7491 Type of inventory affected, coded [B]
7493 Damage details qualifier [B]
7495 Identification qualifier [B]
7497 Component function qualifier [B]
7500 Type of damage [B]
7501 Type of damage, coded [B]
7502 Damage area [B]
7503 Damage area identification [B]
7504 Type of unit/component [B]
7505 Type of unit/component, coded [B]
7506 Component material [B]
7507 Component material, coded [B]
7508 Damage severity [B]
7509 Damage severity, coded [B]
7511 Type of marking, coded [B]
7512 Structure component identifier [B]
8015 Traffic restriction, coded [I]
8017 Traffic restriction type, coded [I]
8022 Freight and charges [B]
8023 Freight and charges identification [B]
8024 Purpose of conveyance call [B]
8025 Purpose of conveyance call, coded [B]
8028 Conveyance reference number [B]
8035 Traffic restriction type qualifier [I]
8051 Transport stage qualifier [B]
8053 Equipment qualifier [C]
8066 Mode of transport [B]
8067 Mode of transport, coded [B]
8077 Equipment supplier, coded [B]
8078 Hazard substance/item/page number [B]
8092 Hazard code version number [B]
8101 Transit direction, coded [B]
8126 Trem card number [B]
8154 Equipment size and type [C]
8155 Equipment size and type identification [B]
8158 Hazard identification number, upper part [B]
8169 Full/empty indicator, coded [B]
8178 Type of means of transport [B]
8179 Type of means of transport identification [C]
8186 Substance identification number, lower part [B]
8211 Permission for transport, coded [B]
8212 Id. of the means of transport [B]
8213 Id. of means of transport identification [B]
8215 Complexing transport indicator [I]
8216 Number of stops [I]
8219 Traveller accompanied by infant indicator [I]
8246 Dangerous goods label marking [B]
8249 Equipment status, coded [B]
8255 Packing instruction, coded [B]
8260 Equipment identification number [B]
8273 Dangerous goods regulations, coded [B]
8275 Container/package status, coded [B]
8281 Transport ownership, coded [B]
8323 Transport movement, coded [B]
8325 Category of means of transport, coded [B]
8332 Equipment plan [B]
8334 Movement type [B]
8335 Movement type, coded [B]
8339 Packing group, coded [B]
8341 Haulage arrangements, coded [B]
8351 Hazard code identification [B]
8364 EMS number [B]
8393 Returnable package load contents, coded [B]
8395 Returnable package freight payment responsibility, coded [B]
8410 MFAG [B]
8453 Nationality of means of transport, coded [B]
8457 Excess transportation reason, coded [B]
8459 Excess transportation responsibility, coded [B]
9003 Employment qualifier [B]
9004 Employment category [B]
9005 Employment category, coded [B]
9006 Qualification classification [B]
9007 Qualification classification, coded [B]
9008 Occupation [B]
9009 Occupation, coded [B]
9010 Status event [B]
9011 Status event, coded [B]
9012 Status reason [B]
9013 Status reason, coded [B]
9015 Status type, coded [B]
9017 Attribute function qualifier [B]
9018 Attribute [C]
9019 Attribute, coded [B]
9021 Attribute type, coded [C]
9035 Qualification area, coded [B]
9037 Qualification qualifier [B]
9038 Facility type description [I]
9039 Facility type, coded [I]
9040 Reservation control number [I]
9043 Reservation control number qualifier [I]
9141 Relationship qualifier [B]
9142 Relationship [B]
9143 Relationship, coded [C]
9146 Composite data element tag [B]
9148 Directory status [B]
9150 Simple data element tag [B]
9153 Simple data element character representation, coded [B]
9155 Simple data element length type, coded [B]
9156 Simple data element maximum length [B]
9158 Simple data element minimum length [B]
9161 Code set indicator, coded [B]
9162 Data element tag [B]
9164 Group identification [B]
9166 Segment tag [B]
9213 Type of duty regime, coded [B]
9280 Validation result [B]
9282 Validation key identification [B]
9302 Sealing party [B]
9303 Sealing party, coded [B]
9308 Seal number [B]
9321 Application error identification [C]
9353 Government procedure, coded [B]
9411 Government involvement, coded [B]
9415 Government agency, coded [B]
9417 Government action, coded [B]
9419 Service layer, coded [B]
9421 Stages qualifier [B]
9424 Array cell information [B]
9426 Code value [B]
9428 Array structure identifier [B]
9430 Footnote set identifier [B]
9432 Footnote identifier [B]
9434 Code name [B]
9436 Clinical intervention [B]
9437 Clinical intervention identification [B]
9441 Clinical intervention qualifier [B]
9443 Attendance qualifier [B]
9444 Admission type [B]
9445 Admission type, coded [B]
9446 Discharge type [B]
9447 Discharge type, coded [B]
+ 9448 File generating command [B]
+ 9450 File compression technique [B]