AK3 Data Segment Note

To report errors in a data segment and identify the location of the data segment

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
AK3-01
Segment ID Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
2
3
1
Code defining the segment ID of the data segment in error (See Appendix A - Number 77)
AK3-02
Segment Position in Transaction Set
Numeric (N0)
Mandatory
1
6
1
The numerical count position of this data segment from the start of the transaction set: the transaction set header is count position 1
AK3-03
Loop Identifier Code
String (AN)
Optional
1
6
1
The loop ID number given on the transaction set diagram is the value for this data element in segments LS and LE
AK3-04
Segment Syntax Error Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
3
1
Code indicating error found based on the syntax editing of a segment

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