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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..3
       3055  Code list responsible agency code         C      an..3
       1000  Document name                             C      an..35

020    C106 DOCUMENT/MESSAGE IDENTIFICATION            C    1
       1004  Document/message number                   C      an..35
       1056  Version                                   C      an..9
       1060  Revision number                           C      an..6

030    1225 MESSAGE FUNCTION CODE                      C    1 an..3

040    4343 RESPONSE TYPE CODE                         C    1 an..3






Segment BGM is used in the following Messages: 


       APERAK    AUTHOR    BALANC    BANSTA    BAPLIE    BAPLTE    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    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    HANMOV    IFCSUM    IFTCCA    IFTDGN    IFTFCC    IFTIAG

       IFTMAN    IFTMBC    IFTMBF    IFTMBP    IFTMCA    IFTMCS    IFTMIN

       IFTRIN    IFTSAI    IFTSTA    IFTSTQ    IMPDEF    INFENT    INSDES

       INSPRE    INSREQ    INSRPT    INVOIC    INVRPT    IPPOMO    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

       PROTAP    PRPAID    QALITY    QUOTES    RDRMES    RECADV    RECECO

       REGENT    REMADV    REQDOC    REQOTE    RESMSG    RETANN    RETINS

       SAFHAZ    SANCRT    SLSFCT    SLSRPT    SOCADE    SSIMOD    SSRECH

       SSREGW    STATAC    STLRPT    SUPCOT    SUPMAN    SUPRES    TANSTA

       TAXCON    VATDEC    VESDEP    WASDIS    WKGRDC    WKGRRE




    
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