The LEDGER message deals with the communication of accounting ledgers between an organization and whoever may use them for the purpose of accounting, auditing, cost accounting, consolidation, financial analysis, etc.
To head, identify and specify a message.
To indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number.
To specify date, and/or time, or period.
To specify a reference.
To specify currencies used in the transaction and relevant details for the rate of exchange.
To provide free form or coded text information.
To specify the name/address and their related function, either by C082 only and/or unstructured by C058 or structured by C080 thru 3207.
To specify a reference.
To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.
To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.
To identify and describe a specific characteristic and its relevance for subsequent business processes.
To provide the value of a characteristic.