BCS Beginning Segment for Project Cost Reporting

To indicate the beginning of the Project Cost Reporting Transaction Set and provide information identifying a program name, number, contract type, and security classification

Sequence

Element

Name

Type

Requirement

Min

Max

Repeat

01

353

Transaction Set Purpose Code

Identifier (ID)

Mandatory

2

2

1

Code identifying purpose of transaction set

Codes (76)

02

373

Date

Date (DT)

Mandatory

8

8

1

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year

BCS02 is the transaction set date.

03

367

Contract Number

String (AN)

Mandatory

1

30

1

Contract number

04

373

Date

Date (DT)

Mandatory

8

8

1

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year

BCS04 is the report effective date.

05

1166

Contract Type Code

Identifier (ID)

Optional

2

2

1

Code identifying a contract type

Codes (51)

06

352

Description

String (AN)

Optional

1

80

1

A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content

BCS06 is the program name.

07

127

Reference Identification

String (AN)

Optional

1

80

1

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

BCS07 is the program number identification.

08

1193

Program Type Code

Identifier (ID)

Optional

2

2

1

Code identifying a program type

Codes (45)

09

786

Security Level Code

Identifier (ID)

Optional

2

2

1

Code indicating the level of confidentiality assigned by the sender to the information following

Codes (17)

10

954

Percentage as Decimal

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

10

1

Percentage expressed as a decimal (e.g., 0.0 through 1.0 represents 0% through 100%)

BCS10 is the customer share ratio number.

11

954

Percentage as Decimal

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

10

1

Percentage expressed as a decimal (e.g., 0.0 through 1.0 represents 0% through 100%)

BCS11 is the contractor share ratio number.

12

C001

Composite Unit of Measure

Composite (composite)

Optional

1

01

355

Unit or Basis for Measurement Code

Identifier (ID)

Mandatory

2

2

-

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

Codes (925)

02

1018

Exponent

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

15

-

Power to which a unit is raised

If C001-02 is not used, its value is to be interpreted as 1.

03

649

Multiplier

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

10

-

Value to be used as a multiplier to obtain a new value

If C001-03 is not used, its value is to be interpreted as 1.

04

355

Unit or Basis for Measurement Code

Identifier (ID)

Optional

2

2

-

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

Codes (925)

05

1018

Exponent

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

15

-

Power to which a unit is raised

If C001-05 is not used, its value is to be interpreted as 1.

06

649

Multiplier

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

10

-

Value to be used as a multiplier to obtain a new value

If C001-06 is not used, its value is to be interpreted as 1.

07

355

Unit or Basis for Measurement Code

Identifier (ID)

Optional

2

2

-

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

Codes (925)

08

1018

Exponent

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

15

-

Power to which a unit is raised

If C001-08 is not used, its value is to be interpreted as 1.

09

649

Multiplier

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

10

-

Value to be used as a multiplier to obtain a new value

If C001-09 is not used, its value is to be interpreted as 1.

10

355

Unit or Basis for Measurement Code

Identifier (ID)

Optional

2

2

-

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

Codes (925)

11

1018

Exponent

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

15

-

Power to which a unit is raised

If C001-11 is not used, its value is to be interpreted as 1.

12

649

Multiplier

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

10

-

Value to be used as a multiplier to obtain a new value

If C001-12 is not used, its value is to be interpreted as 1.

13

355

Unit or Basis for Measurement Code

Identifier (ID)

Optional

2

2

-

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

Codes (925)

14

1018

Exponent

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

15

-

Power to which a unit is raised

If C001-14 is not used, its value is to be interpreted as 1.

15

649

Multiplier

Decimal number (R)

Optional

1

10

-

Value to be used as a multiplier to obtain a new value

If C001-15 is not used, its value is to be interpreted as 1.