BIX 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
BIX-01
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
2
2
1
Code identifying purpose of transaction set
BIX-02
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
2
4
1
Code identifying the Standard Carrier Alpha Code
BIX-03
Date
Date (DT)
Mandatory
8
8
1
Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year
BIX-04
Inspection Location Type Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
2
1
Code identifying the location where a type of inspection is performed
BIX-05
Ramp Identification
String (AN)
Optional
1
9
1
A mutually agreed upon ramp identity
BIX-06
City Name
String (AN)
Optional
2
30
1
Free-form text for city name
BIX-07
State or Province Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
2
2
1
Code specifying the Standard State/Province as defined by appropriate government agency
BIX-08
Inspector Identity Code
String (AN)
Optional
1
6
1
A code assigned by each inspection agency to each inspector
BIX-09
Damage Code Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
1
Code identifying the party maintaining damage area, damage type and damage severity code lists
BIX-10
Identification Code Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
2
1
Code specifying the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)
BIX-11
Identification Code
String (AN)
Optional
2
80
1
Code identifying a party or other code

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