A1 Rejection

To identify elements not meeting the EDI edit criteria.

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
A1-01
Rejected Set Identifier
String (AN)
Mandatory
4
19
-
The first characters of the first segment received (up to 19 characters) in a transaction set with all asterisks changed to spaces and excluding the new-line character.
The rejected-set identifier contains up to the first 19 characters of the first segment in the transaction set with all asterisks converted to spaces and excluding the new line character.
A1-02
Reference Designator
String (AN)
Mandatory
4
5
-
Identifier of a particular data element in a particular segment. Composition of Reference Designator: First two or three characters - Segment ID. Last two characters - Numerical sequence of the Data Element in the Segment when all Data Element positions in the segment are used.
A1-03
Error Field Data
String (AN)
Conditional
1
12
-
Contents of data element field in error (up to first 12 characters).
A1-04
Error Condition Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
1
-
Code identifying the type of error.

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