EDIFACT GIS Segment: General Indicator

Specifies general processing indicators that affect the interpretation of the message or actions to be taken.

Segment Code: GIS
Mandatory: No
Position: Various

GIS Syntax Example

GIS - General Indicator
GIS+N'

Data Elements

PositionNameDescription
C529Processing indicatorComposite with indicator type and coded value

Common Qualifiers

7Sub-line item indicator
NNot applicable

Common Mistakes

  • Wrong indicator code
  • Missing processing type
  • Invalid indicator value

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