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ELM SIMPLE DATA ELEMENT DETAILS

Function: To identify a simple data element and give related details. 010 9150 SIMPLE DATA ELEMENT TAG M 1 an..4 020 9153 SIMPLE DATA ELEMENT CHARACTER REPRESENTATION, CODED C 1 an..3 030 9155 SIMPLE DATA ELEMENT LENGTH TYPE, CODED C 1 an..3 040 9156 SIMPLE DATA ELEMENT MAXIMUM LENGTH C 1 n..3 050 9158 SIMPLE DATA ELEMENT MINIMUM LENGTH C 1 n..3 060 9161 CODE SET INDICATOR, CODED C 1 an..3 070 1507 CLASS DESIGNATOR, CODED C 1 an..3 080 4513 MAINTENANCE OPERATION, CODED C 1 an..3 090 6432 SIGNIFICANT DIGITS C 1 n..2

Segment ELM is used in the following Messages:

CLASET DIRDEF DMRDEF IMPDEF

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