160 Transportation Automatic Equipment Identification
160 Transportation Automatic Equipment Identification
Function Group SJ
This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Transportation Automatic Equipment Identification Transaction Set (160) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set can be used to allow participants to share automatic identification equipment information and data at interchange points.
Position
Segment
Name
Max Use
010
Transaction Set HeaderMandatory
Max 1
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
020
Beginning Segment for Advance Consist and Transportation Automatic Equipment IDMandatory
Max 1
To transmit identifying numbers, dates, and other basic data relating to the transaction set
030
Automatic Equipment Identification Site InformationMandatory
Max 1
To identify the status of an automatic equipment identification reader site
040
Yes/No QuestionMandatory
Max 1
To identify and answer yes and no questions, including the date, time, and comments further qualifying the condition
050
Reference IdentificationOptional
Max 10
To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
060
QuantityOptional
Max 5
To specify quantity information
065
MeasurementsOptional
Max 10
To specify physical measurements or counts, including dimensions, tolerances, variances, and weights (See Figures Appendix for example of use of C001)
070
Equipment Information SummaryOptional
Max 16
To provide summary information on equipment type and count
EILoop
Mandatory
Repeat 500
080
Automatic Equipment IdentificationMandatory
Max 1
To identify individual equipment and its sequence number for automatic identification
090
QuantityOptional
Max 20
To specify quantity information
095
MeasurementsOptional
Max 20
To specify physical measurements or counts, including dimensions, tolerances, variances, and weights (See Figures Appendix for example of use of C001)
100
Date/Time ReferenceOptional
Max 20
To specify pertinent dates and times
TSILoop
Optional
Repeat 25
110
Automatic Equipment Tag Status InformationMandatory
Max 1
To indicate the status of an automatic equipment identification tag and associated information
120
Yes/No QuestionOptional
Max 25
To identify and answer yes and no questions, including the date, time, and comments further qualifying the condition
130
Industry CodeOptional
Max 25
Code to transmit standard industry codes
QTYLoop
Optional
Repeat 20
140
QuantityMandatory
Max 1
To specify quantity information
150
Date/Time ReferenceOptional
Max 2
To specify pertinent dates and times
160
Transaction Set TrailerMandatory
Max 1
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)
Position
Segment
Name
Max Use