S008 Message version

Specification of the version and release numbers of all of the messages of a single type in the group.

Position: 010 · Element: 0052 · Name: Message version number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Version number of a message type.

Position: 020 · Element: 0054 · Name: Message release number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Release number within the current message version number.

Position: 030 · Element: 0057 · Name: Association assigned code · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

Code, assigned by the association responsible for the design and maintenance of the message type concerned, which further identifies the message.

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