United Nations Directories
for Electronic Data Interchange for
Administration, Commerce and Transport
UN/EDIFACT
| United Nations Directories for Electronic Data Interchange for Administration, Commerce and Transport UN/EDIFACT |
1.2 Index of data elements by alphabetic sequence by name 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 and notes a minus sign (-) for marked for deletion (within either batch and interactive messages) a X sign (X) for marked for deletion (within both batch and interactive messages) 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 1148 Account abbreviated name [B] 3192 Account holder name [B] 3194 Account holder number [B] 1147 Account identification [B] 1146 Account name [B] 4437 Account type qualifier [B] 1170 Accounting journal [B] 1171 Accounting journal identification [B] #| 1228 Action request/notification description [B] # 1229 Action request/notification description code [C] 6428 Actual stage count [B] 4038 Additional safety information [B] 4039 Additional safety information, coded [B] 3286 Address component [C] # 3477 Address format code [C] 3299 Address purpose, coded [C] 3475 Address status, coded [C] 3131 Address type, coded [C] + 9619 Adjustment category code [I] #| 4465 Adjustment reason description code [C] + 9627 Admission source code [I] #| 9444 Admission type description [B] #| 9445 Admission type description code [C] 2018 Age [I] 3197 Agent identification [I] #| 7431 Agreement type code qualifier [B] | 7434 Agreement type description [B] #| 7433 Agreement type description code [B] #| 5189 Allowance or charge identification code [B] 1230 Allowance or charge number [B] 5463 Allowance or charge qualifier [B] 9321 Application error identification [C] *#| 9424 Array cell data description [B] 9428 Array structure identifier [B] 7011 Article availability, coded [B] 4018 Associated option information [I] 1523 Association assigned identification [B] #| 9443 Attendance type code qualifier [B] #| 7458 Attendee category description [B] #| 7459 Attendee category description code [B] *#| 9018 Attribute description [C] #| 9019 Attribute description code [B] #| 9017 Attribute function code qualifier [C] + 9020 Attribute type description [B] #| 9021 Attribute type description code [C] 4455 Back order, coded [B] 3449 Bank identification [I] #| 4383 Bank operation code [B] + 9641 Basis of service code qualifier [I] 4022 Business description [B] # 4025 Business function code [C] 4027 Business function qualifier [B] 1227 Calculation sequence indicator, coded [B] 3127 Carrier identification [B] 3128 Carrier name [B] 8325 Category of means of transport, coded [B] + 9647 Cavity zone code [I] 4048 Certainty [B] 4049 Certainty, coded [B] #| 4294 Change reason description [B] #| 4295 Change reason description code [B] #| 7036 Characteristic description [C] #| 7037 Characteristic description code [C] 4051 Characteristic relevance, coded [B] 7110 Characteristic value [B] 7111 Characteristic value, coded [C] #| 5237 Charge category code [B] 2155 Charge period type, coded [I] 5261 Charge unit, coded [I] 2156 Check-in date and time [I] 3164 City name [C] 1507 Class designator, coded [B] #| 7059 Class type code [B] 6412 Clinical information [B] 6413 Clinical information identification [B] 6415 Clinical information qualifier [B] 9436 Clinical intervention [B] 9437 Clinical intervention identification [B] 9441 Clinical intervention qualifier [B] # 1131 Code list identification code [C] #| 3055 Code list responsible agency code [C] 9434 Code name [B] 9161 Code set indicator, coded [B] 9426 Code value [B] 9453 Code value source, coded [B] 7357 Commodity/rate identification [B] #| 3153 Communication medium type code [C] 3148 Communication number [C] #| 3155 Communication number code qualifier [B] 8215 Complexing transport indicator [I] 7506 Component material [B] 7507 Component material, coded [B] 9146 Composite data element tag [B] 1510 Computer environment [B] # 1501 Computer environment details code qualifier [B] 1511 Computer environment, coded [C] 6074 Confidence limit [B] 1222 Configuration level [B] 7083 Configuration, coded [B] 1312 Consignment load sequence number [B] 1490 Consolidation item number [B] # 3139 Contact function code [B] 8275 Container or package state, coded [B] # 4065 Contract and carriage condition code [B] 5047 Contribution qualifier [B] 5048 Contribution type [B] 5049 Contribution type, coded [B] 1476 Control agency [B] #| 6069 Control total type code qualifier [B] 6066 Control value [B] #| 8024 Conveyance call purpose description [B] #| 8025 Conveyance call purpose description code [B] 8028 Conveyance reference number [B] #| 3207 Country name code [C] 3239 Country of origin, coded [B] # 3228 Country sub-entity name [C] # 3229 Country sub-entity name code [C] 4509 Credit cover reason, coded [B] 4505 Credit cover request, coded [B] 4507 Credit cover response, coded [B] 6347 Currency details qualifier [C] #| 6345 Currency identification code [C] 6343 Currency qualifier [C] 6348 Currency rate base [C] 7130 Customer authorization number [B] 7361 Customs code identification [B] 7502 Damage area [B] 7503 Damage area identification [B] 7493 Damage details qualifier [B] 7508 Damage severity [B] 7509 Damage severity, coded [B] 7088 Dangerous goods flashpoint [B] 8246 Dangerous goods label marking [B] #| 8273 Dangerous goods regulations code [B] 9162 Data element tag [B] 9175 Data element usage type, coded [B] #| 1502 Data format description [B] #| 1503 Data format description code [C] 9605 Data qualifier [I] 9169 Data representation type, coded [B] 1520 Data set identifier [B] # 2000 Date value [I] 2148 Date variation [I] #| 2379 Date/time/period format code [C] # 2005 Date/time/period function code qualifier [C] # 2380 Date/time/period value [C] 2160 Days of operation [I] 9025 Definition extent, coded [B] 9023 Definition function, coded [B] 4519 Definition identification [B] 4493 Delivery instruction, coded [B] #| 4052 Delivery or transport terms description [B] #| 4053 Delivery or transport terms description code [B] #| 4017 Delivery plan commitment level code [B] 3412 Department or employee [B] 3413 Department or employee identification [C] 2017 Despatch pattern timing, coded [B] 2015 Despatch pattern, coded [B] + 9639 Diagnosis category code [I] + 9623 Diagnosis type code [I] 6145 Dimension qualifier [B] 9148 Directory status [B] #| 9446 Discharge type description [B] #| 9447 Discharge type description code [C] #| 4221 Discrepancy nature identification code [B] 1073 Document line indicator, coded [B] #| 1000 Document name [B] #| 1001 Document name code [C] #| 1373 Document status code [B] 1004 Document/message number [C] 1366 Document/message source [B] 6082 Dosage [B] 6085 Dosage administration qualifier [B] 6083 Dosage identification [B] 5289 Duty/tax/fee account identification [B] 5286 Duty/tax/fee assessment basis [B] 5305 Duty/tax/fee category, coded [B] 5283 Duty/tax/fee function qualifier [B] 5278 Duty/tax/fee rate [C] 5273 Duty/tax/fee rate basis identification [B] 5279 Duty/tax/fee rate identification [B] #| 5152 Duty/tax/fee type name [B] #| 5153 Duty/tax/fee type name code [C] 6178 Edit field length [B] 9026 Edit mask [B] 9031 Edit mask representation code [B] #| 9004 Employment category description [B] #| 9005 Employment category description code [C] 9003 Employment qualifier [B] 8364 EMS number [B] 8260 Equipment identification number [B] 8332 Equipment plan [B] #| 8154 Equipment size and type description [C] #| 8155 Equipment size and type description code [B] #| 8249 Equipment status code [B] 8077 Equipment supplier, coded [B] #| 8053 Equipment type code qualifier [C] *| 9172 Event [B] + 9637 Event category code [B] + 9636 Event category description [B] #| 9173 Event description code [B] + 9635 Event details code qualifier [B] + 9170 Event type description [B] #| 9171 Event type description code [B] 8457 Excess transportation reason, coded [B] 8459 Excess transportation responsibility, coded [B] #| 6341 Exchange rate currency market identifier [C] | 9038 Facility type description [I] #| 9039 Facility type description code [I] 9450 File compression technique [B] 1516 File format [B] 9448 File generating command [B] 1508 File name [B] 9432 Footnote identifier [B] 9430 Footnote set identifier [B] 4467 Form of payment identification [I] 9505 Formula complexity, coded [B] 9502 Formula name [B] 9510 Formula sequence name [B] 9509 Formula sequence operand identification [B] 9507 Formula sequence qualifier [B] 9501 Formula type qualifier [B] *#| 4440 Free text value [C] #| 4441 Free text value code [B] 8022 Freight and charges [B] 8023 Freight and charges identification [B] #| 2013 Frequency code [C] 6071 Frequency qualifier [B] 6072 Frequency value [B] 3459 Frequent traveller identification [I] 8169 Full/empty indicator, coded [B] 3463 Gate identification [I] # 3499 Gender code [C] #| 3279 Geographic area code [B] 3460 Given name [I] 1496 Goods item number [B] 9417 Government action, coded [B] 9415 Government agency, coded [B] 9411 Government involvement, coded [B] 9353 Government procedure, coded [B] 9164 Group identification [B] 4078 Handling instructions [B] 4079 Handling instructions, coded [B] 8341 Haulage arrangements, coded [B] 8351 Hazard code identification [B] 8092 Hazard code version number [B] 8158 Hazard identification number, upper part [B] 8078 Hazard substance/item/page number [B] 7418 Hazardous material class [B] 7419 Hazardous material class code, identification [B] 6008 Height dimension [C] 7171 Hierarchical level, coded [B] #| 7164 Hierarchical structure level identifier [C] *#| 7166 Hierarchical structure parent identifier [B] #| 7173 Hierarchy object code qualifier [B] 3465 In-house identification [I] 5013 Index qualifier [B] 5027 Index type, coded [B] 5030 Index value [C] 5039 Index value representation, coded [B] 7429 Indexing structure qualifier [B] + 9615 Information category code [B] + 9614 Information category description [B] 9601 Information category, coded [I] + 9617 Information detail code [B] + 9616 Information detail description [B] 9603 Information detail identification [I] + 9633 Information details code qualifier [B] + 9613 Information type code [B] + 9612 Information type description [B] 4473 Information type identification [I] 3434 Institution branch number [B] 3436 Institution branch place [B] 3432 Institution name [B] 3433 Institution name identification [B] #| 4400 Instruction description [B] #| 4401 Instruction description code [C] #| 3285 Instruction receiving party identifier [B] #| 4403 Instruction type code qualifier [C] 4494 Insurance cover [B] 4495 Insurance cover identification [B] #| 4497 Insurance cover type code [C] 4463 Intra-company payment, coded [B] 4503 Inventory balance method, coded [B] 4501 Inventory movement direction, coded [B] + 9631 Invoice type code [I] #| 7081 Item characteristic code [B] 7008 Item description [C] 7009 Item description identification [C] 7077 Item description type, coded [B] 7140 Item number [C] #| 7143 Item type identification code [C] 3494 Job title [B] #| 3452 Language name [B] #| 3453 Language name code [C] 3455 Language qualifier [B] 6000 Latitude [I] 2162 Leg duration [I] 6168 Length dimension [C] 7444 Level five id. [B] 7442 Level four id. [B] 7168 Level number [B] 7436 Level one id. [B] 7446 Level six id. [B] 7440 Level three id. [B] 7438 Level two id. [B] 1082 Line item number [C] | 1156 Line number [B] # 3227 Location function code qualifier [C] *#| 3224 Location name [C] #| 3225 Location name code [C] 6002 Longitude [I] 4513 Maintenance operation, coded [C] #| 3478 Marital status description [B] #| 3479 Marital status description code [C] 4233 Marking instructions, coded [B] 6176 Maximum number of occurrences [B] #| 6313 Measured attribute code [B] #| 6311 Measurement attribute code [B] 6321 Measurement significance, coded [B] 6416 Measurement unit [B] #| 6411 Measurement unit code [C] 6417 Measurement unit identification [B] 6314 Measurement value [C] 7450 Membership category [B] 7451 Membership category identification [B] 7456 Membership level [B] 7457 Membership level identification [B] 7455 Membership level qualifier [B] 7449 Membership qualifier [B] 7452 Membership status [B] 7453 Membership status, coded [B] # 1225 Message function code [C] 1052 Message item number [B] 1049 Message section, coded [B] 1054 Message sub-item number [B] 1475 Message type identifier [B] 8410 MFAG [B] 2164 Millisecond time [I] + 5006 Monetary amount function description [B] #| 5007 Monetary amount function description code [B] + 5105 Monetary amount function detail code [B] + 5104 Monetary amount function detail description [B] #| 5025 Monetary amount type code qualifier [C] #| 5004 Monetary amount value [C] #| 8334 Movement type description [B] #| 8335 Movement type description code [B] 3124 Name and address line [C] - 3398 Name component [C] - 3295 Name component original representation, coded [C] - 3405 Name component qualifier [C] - 3401 Name component usage, coded [C] 3397 Name status, coded [C] - 3403 Name type, coded [C] 3292 Nationality [B] 8453 Nationality of means of transport, coded [B] 3493 Nationality qualifier [B] 3293 Nationality, coded [B] 7085 Nature of cargo, coded [B] #| 6154 Non-discrete measurement name [B] #| 6155 Non-discrete measurement name code [B] 1220 Number of copies of document required [B] 1218 Number of originals of document required [B] 7224 Number of packages [B] 6426 Number of stages [B] 8216 Number of stops [I] 6350 Number of units [C] -#| 7405 Object identification code qualifier [C] #| 7402 Object identifier [C] #| 7495 Object type code qualifier [B] 9008 Occupation [B] 9009 Occupation, coded [B] 4009 Option, coded [I] 3079 Organisation classification, coded [B] 3082 Organisational class [B] 3083 Organisational class identification [B] 3457 Originator type, coded [I] 3503 Originator's authority identification [I] #| 7065 Package type description code [B] 7075 Packaging level, coded [B] #| 7233 Packaging related description code [B] 7073 Packaging terms and conditions, coded [B] 8339 Packing group, coded [B] 8255 Packing instruction, coded [B] 3301 Party enacting instruction identification [B] # 3035 Party function code qualifier [C] #| 3039 Party identifier [C] 3036 Party name [C] #| 3045 Party name format code [C] 3446 Party tax identification number [B] + 9645 Payer responsibility level code [I] 4435 Payment channel, coded [B] 4439 Payment conditions, coded [C] 4431 Payment guarantee, coded [B] 4461 Payment means, coded [B] #| 4276 Payment terms description [B] # 4277 Payment terms description identifier [B] # 4279 Payment terms type code qualifier [B] 4469 Payment type identification [I] 5482 Percentage [C] #| 5249 Percentage basis identification code [B] #| 5245 Percentage type code qualifier [B] #| 2152 Period count quantity [C] #| 2151 Period type code [B] 8211 Permission for transport, coded [B] 3289 Person characteristic qualifier [B] 3310 Person inherited characteristic [B] 3311 Person inherited characteristic identification [B] 7006 Physical or logical state [B] 7001 Physical or logical state qualifier [B] 7007 Physical or logical state, coded [B] + 9620 Policy limitation identifier [I] *#| 3251 Postal identification code [C] 4521 Premium calculation component identification [B] 4522 Premium calculation component value category [B] 4237 Prepaid/collect indicator, coded [B] 5118 Price [C] 5377 Price change indicator, coded [C] 5394 Price multiplier [B] 5393 Price multiplier qualifier [B] 5125 Price qualifier [C] # 5387 Price specification code [B] 5375 Price type, coded [C] 4036 Priority [B] 4035 Priority qualifier [B] 4037 Priority, coded [B] + 9629 Procedure modification code [I] 7190 Process [B] 7191 Process identification [C] #| 7186 Process type description [B] #| 7187 Process type description code [B] + 7364 Processing indicator description [B] #| 7365 Processing indicator description code [C] + 9649 Processing information code qualifier [B] #| 7139 Product characteristic identification code [I] 7133 Product details qualifier [I] #| 5388 Product group name [B] *#| 5389 Product group name code [C] #| 5379 Product group type code [B] 4347 Product id. function qualifier [B] #| 7135 Product identifier [I] 9608 Product name [I] 4457 Product/service substitution, coded [B] 9035 Qualification area, coded [B] 9006 Qualification classification [B] 9007 Qualification classification, coded [B] 9037 Qualification qualifier [B] *| 6060 Quantity [C] 6064 Quantity difference [B] #| 6063 Quantity type code qualifier [C] 4056 Question [B] 4057 Question, coded [B] 6152 Range maximum [C] 6162 Range minimum [C] 6167 Range type qualifier [B] 5402 Rate of exchange [C] 5420 Rate per unit [B] 5501 Rate plan, coded [I] 5263 Rate type identification [I] 5419 Rate type qualifier [B] 5242 Rate/tariff class [B] 5243 Rate/tariff class identification [C] 4499 Reason for inventory movement, coded [B] # 1153 Reference function code qualifier [C] #| 1154 Reference identifier [C] #| 4000 Reference version identifier [B] + 9625 Related cause code [I] 3222 Related place/location one [B] 3223 Related place/location one identification [C] 3232 Related place/location two [B] 3233 Related place/location two identification [C] 5479 Relation, coded [C] #| 9142 Relationship description [B] #| 9143 Relationship description code [C] #| 9141 Relationship type code qualifier [B] 1058 Release [B] 3482 Religion [B] 3483 Religion, coded [B] 5314 Remuneration type [B] 5315 Remuneration type, coded [B] #| 4510 Requested information description [C] #| 4511 Requested information description code [B] 7299 Requirement designator, coded [C] #| 7294 Requirement or condition description [B] #| 7295 Requirement or condition description identifier [B] 9040 Reservation control number [I] 9043 Reservation control number qualifier [I] 4344 Response [B] # 4343 Response type code [C] 4345 Response, coded [B] 6079 Result normalcy indicator, coded [B] 6077 Result type, coded [B] #| 6087 Result value type code qualifier [B] 8395 Returnable package freight payment responsibility, coded [B] 8393 Returnable package load contents, coded [B] 1060 Revision number [B] 7176 Risk object sub-type [B] 7177 Risk object sub-type identification [B] 7179 Risk object type identification [B] 7175 Rule part identification [B] 4044 Safety section name [B] 4046 Safety section number [B] 3496 Sales channel identifier [B] 7045 Sample description, coded [B] 7047 Sample direction, coded [B] 3236 Sample location [B] 3237 Sample location, coded [B] 4407 Sample process step, coded [B] 7039 Sample selection method, coded [B] 4517 Seal condition, coded [B] 9308 Seal number [B] 9302 Sealing party [B] 9303 Sealing party, coded [B] #| 7293 Sector area identification code qualifier [B] 9166 Segment tag [B] 1050 Sequence number [C] 1159 Sequence number source, coded [B] 9419 Service layer, coded [B] #| 7273 Service requirement code [C] #| 5267 Service type code [I] 7297 Set identification qualifier [B] 4471 Settlement, coded [B] 7106 Shipment flashpoint [B] 7102 Shipping marks [B] 6432 Significant digits [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] 9150 Simple data element tag [B] 6174 Size [B] 6173 Size qualifier [B] #| 4183 Special condition code [C] 4184 Special requirement detail [I] 4187 Special requirement type identification [I] #| 7160 Special service description [C] #| 7161 Special service description code [C] 9421 Stages qualifier [B] 6331 Statistic type, coded [B] 6434 Statistical concept identifier [B] 9015 Status category, coded [B] #| 4404 Status description [B] #| 4405 Status description code [C] X 9010 Status event [B] X 9011 Status event, coded [B] X 1245 Status indicator, coded [B] *#| 9012 Status reason description [B] #| 9013 Status reason description code [C] 3042 Street and number/p.o. box [C] #| 7497 Structure component function code qualifier [B] 7512 Structure component identifier [B] 7515 Structure type, coded [B] 5495 Sub-line indicator, coded [B] 5213 Sub-line price change, coded [C] 8186 Substance identification number, lower part [B] 5275 Supplementary rate/tariff basis identification [B] + 9643 Supporting evidence type code qualifier [I] #| 7383 Surface/layer code [C] 3500 Surname [I] 6245 Temperature qualifier [B] 6246 Temperature setting [B] 4055 Terms of delivery or transport function, coded [B] #| 2009 Terms time relation code [B] 4416 Test description [B] 3077 Test medium, coded [B] 4415 Test method identification [B] 4424 Test reason [B] 4425 Test reason identification [B] 7188 Test revision number [B] 4419 Test route of administering, coded [B] 4447 Text formatting, coded [B] 4453 Text function, coded [B] #| 4451 Text subject code qualifier [C] 2002 Time [I] #| 2475 Time reference code [B] 3504 Title [I] 5160 Total monetary amount [I] 7240 Total number of items [B] # 4043 Trade class code [B] 8035 Traffic restriction type qualifier [I] 8017 Traffic restriction type, coded [I] 8015 Traffic restriction, coded [I] #| 8101 Transit direction indicator code [B] # 4215 Transport charges payment method code [B] #| 8178 Transport means description [B] #| 8179 Transport means description code [C] #| 8212 Transport means identification name [B] #| 8213 Transport means identification name identifier [B] #| 8066 Transport mode name [B] #| 8067 Transport mode name code [B] #| 8323 Transport movement code [B] 8281 Transport ownership, coded [B] 4219 Transport priority, coded [B] #| 8051 Transport stage code qualifier [B] 8219 Traveller accompanied by infant indicator [I] 1145 Traveller reference number [I] 8126 Trem card number [B] 4474 Type of accounting entry [B] 4475 Type of accounting entry identification [B] 7500 Type of damage [B] 7501 Type of damage, coded [B] 9213 Type of duty regime, coded [B] 4487 Type of financial transaction, coded [B] 7491 Type of inventory affected, coded [B] 7511 Type of marking, coded [B] 7064 Type of packages [B] 7504 Type of unit/component [B] 7505 Type of unit/component, coded [B] 7124 UNDG number [B] 5284 Unit price basis [B] #| 6353 Unit type code qualifier [C] 9285 Validation criteria, coded [B] 9282 Validation key identification [B] 9280 Validation result [B] 9422 Value [B] 9029 Value definition qualifier [B] 1518 Value list identifier [B] 1514 Value list name [B] 1505 Value list type, coded [B] 1056 Version [B] 6140 Width dimension [C] #| 9607 Yes no code [I]