BI Beginning Segment for Automotive Inspection

To transmit identifying numbers, dates and other basic data relating to the transaction set

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
BI-01
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
2
4
-
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
BI-02
Date
Date (DT)
Mandatory
6
6
-
Date (YYMMDD).
BI-03
Inspection Location Type Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
2
-
Code to define the location where a type of inspection is performed.
If BI03 contains``1'', ``4'', ``7'', or ``8'', BI04 is required.
BI-04
Ramp Identification
String (AN)
Optional
1
9
-
A mutually agreed upon ramp identity.
BI-05
City Name
String (AN)
Conditional
2
19
-
Free-form text for city name.
If either BI05 or BI06 is present, then the other is required.
BI-06
State or Province Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
-
Code (Standard State/Province) defined by appropriate governmental agencies.
BI-07
Inspector Identity Code
String (AN)
Optional
1
6
-
A code assigned by each inspection agency to each inspector.
BI-08
Damage Code Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
-
Code identifying the party maintaining damage area, damage type and damage severity code lists.

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